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Lecture
Syllabus
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Textbook:
Campbell, N.A., J.B. Reece, L.A. Urry, M.L. Cain,
S.A. Wasserman, P.V. Minorsky, R.B. Jackson 2008.
Biology,
8th ed., Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo
Park.
ISBN: 0-321-54325-4
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Day/date
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Lecturer
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Topic
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Chapter/pages
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Topic 1:
Fundamentals of body design and function in higher
plants and animals
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W 1/17
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C & T
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to see us)
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Introduction -
Plant
structure and function
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35
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W 1/19
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T
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Plant structure and
function
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35
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F 1/21
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T
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Plant
growth
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35
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M 1/24
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C
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Animal
structure and function
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40
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W 1/26
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C
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Animal structure and
function
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40
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Topic 2:
Movement
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F 1/28
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C
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Animal
locomotion
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50
(1105-1119)
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M 1/31
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C
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Animal
locomotion
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50
(1105-1119)
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Topic 3:
Internal transport and gas
exchange
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W 2/2
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T
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Water,
gas exchange, and transport in plants
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36
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F 2/4
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T
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Water, gas exchange, and
transport in plants
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36
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M 2/7
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T
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Water, gas exchange, and
transport in plants
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36
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W 2/9
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Tallman - EXAM
1
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F 2/11
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C
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Circulation
and gas exchange in animals
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42
(898-911;923-29)
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M 2/14
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C
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Circulation and gas
exchange in animals
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42
(898-911;923-29)
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W 2/16
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C
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Circulation and gas
exchange in animals
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42
(898-911;923-29)
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Topic 4:
Energy transduction
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F 2/18
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T
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Photosynthesis
- light reactions
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10
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M 2/21
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T
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Photosynthesis - dark
reactions
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10
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W 2/23
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T
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Cellular respiration and
its relationship to photosynthesis
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9
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Topic 5:
Nutrition and food processing
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F 2/25
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T
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Nutrients
and plant-soil interactions
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37
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M 2/28
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T
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Nutrients and plant-soil
interactions
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37
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W 3/2
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T
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Tallman - EXAM
2
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F 3/4
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C
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Ingestion
and elimination in animals
(lecture 1)
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41
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M 3/7
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C
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Ingestion
and elimination in animals
(lecture 2)
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41
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W 3/9
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C
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Ingestion
and elimination in animals
(lecture 3)
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41
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Topic 6:
Integration and control of function required by
multicellularity - communication among cells
through chemical and electrical
signaling
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F 3/11
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T
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Membrane
architecture
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7
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M 3/14
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T
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Cell-to-cell
communication
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11
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W 3/16
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T
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Basics of signal
transduction
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11
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F 3/18
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T
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Basics of signal
transduction
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11
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M 3/21-25
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SPRING
VACATION
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M 3/28
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T
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Basics of signal
transduction
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11
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W 3/30
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C
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Neuronal
signaling-part 1
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48
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F 4/1
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C
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Neuronal
signaling-part 2
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48
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M 4/4
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C
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Neuronal
signaling-part 3
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48
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W 4/6
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C
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Neuronal signaling
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48
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F 4/8
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T
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Signaling
in guard cells
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36
(777-79)
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M 4/11
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Tallman - EXAM
3
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W 4/13
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T
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Signaling in guard
cells
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36
(777-79)
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F 4/15
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C
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Hormonal
signaling in animals
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45
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M 4/18
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C
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Hormonal signaling in
animals
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45
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W 4/20
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Student
Scholarship
Recognition Day
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F 4/22
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C
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Stress
signaling in animals
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45
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M 4/25
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T
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Hormonal
signaling in plants
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39
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W 4/27
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T
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Hormonal signaling in
plants
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39
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F 4/29
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T
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Hormonal signaling in
plants
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39
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M 5/2
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C &
T
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Hormonal signaling in
plants -wrap up
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39
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W
5/11
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C &
T
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FINAL
EXAM - 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. - Collins
201
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