SP16 BIO 202.

02 LECTURE SCHEDULE
Lecture
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Lecture Date

Lecture Topic

Tue Jan 26
Thu Jan 28
Tue Feb 2
Thu Feb 4
Tue Feb 9
Thu Feb 11
Tue Feb 16
Thu Feb 18
Tue Feb 23
Thu Feb 25
Tue Mar 1

Atoms and molecules in biology, Properties of water and

solutions, Molecular diversity in biology
Macromolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and
proteins
Cells: Cell structure, organelles, cytoskeleton, cell
junctions
Membrane Structure, membrane Transport,
Cell communication and signal transduction
Metabolism: bioenergetics, enzymes
Metabolism, cellular respiration (glycolysis)

Assigned
Reading
Ch 2-4
Ch 5
Ch 6
Ch 7
Ch 11
Ch 8
Ch 9

Tuesday March 1st 8:45-10:15 PM Midterm 1 Lectures 1-9

12
13
14

Thu Mar 3
Tue Mar 8
Thu Mar 10

15
16
17

Tue Mar 22
Thu Mar 24
Tue Mar 29

18
19

Thu Mar 31
Tue Apr 5

Cellular respiration (Krebs cycle, ETC, fermentation)

Photosynthesis
Cell Division: Mitosis, Cell Cycle Control
SPRING BREAK
Cell Division: Cell Cycle Control, Intro to Cancer
Meiosis, Mendelian Inheritance
Non-Mendelian Inheritance, Chromosomal theory,
Linkage, Sex Determination,
Human Genetic Disorders
DNA, DNA replication

Ch 9
Ch 10
Ch 12
Ch 12
Ch 13,14
Ch 15
Ch 14, 15
Ch 16

Tuesday April 5th 8:45-10:15 PM Midterm 2 Lectures 10-18

20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

Thu Apr 7
Tue Apr 12
Thu Apr 14
Tue Apr 19
Thu Apr 22
Tue Apr 26
Thu Apr 28
Tue May 3
Thu May 5

Gene Expression: The genetic code, Transcription,

Translation, Mutations, DNA damage and repair

Ch 17

Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes, eukaryotes

Ch 18

Viruses
Biotechnology: techniques and applications

Ch 19
Ch 20

Genomes and Evolution

Ch 21

Tuesday May 10th 8:00-10:45 AM Weighted Cumulative Final Exam