BIO 102 Schedule
Spring 2017
| Week | Date | Lecture Topic/Video Resources | Campbell | Mader ed. 11- Lab Assignment | Imp. Date |
1 |
April 5 | Evolution | Ch. 22 | Chapter 13- Evidence of Evolution | |
| April 7 | Evolution of Populations | Ch. 23 | |||
| 2 | April 12 | Origin of Species | Ch. 24 | Research Projects - Introduction |
Choose approach & materials |
| April 14 | Evolution of Life on Earth |
Ch. 25
Part- 25.4 & 25.5
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| 3 | April 19 | Systematics - Domains of Life | Ch. 26 | Chapter 16- Fungi | |
| April 21 | Fungi | Ch. 31 | |||
| 4 |
April 26 | Plant Diversity I | Ch. 29 | Chapter 17- Nonvascular and seedless vascular plants | |
| April 28 | Plant Diversity II | Ch. 30 | |||
| 5 | May 3 | Plant Structure, Growth I | Ch. 35 | Group Presentation - projects and research methods that will be used for research projects | Draft Proposals; include lit review, intro, methods |
| May 5 | Plant Structure, Growth 2 | Ch. 35 | |||
| 6 | May 10 | Midterm Exam | |||
| May 12 | Plant Transport | Ch. 36 | Chapter 18- Seed Plants | ||
| 7 | May 17 | Soil and Plant Nutrition/ Plant Signaling | Ch. 37 & 39 | Chapter 19- Plant Organization | |
| May 19 | Angiosperm Reproduction | Ch. 38 | |||
| May 20 - Last Day to Drop | |||||
| 8 | May 24 | Ecology | Ch. 52 | Chapter 22- Plant Reproduction | |
| May 26 | Biomes | Ch. 52 cont'd | |||
| 9 | May 31 | Population Ecology | Ch. 53 | Wolves & Elk- Pop bio modeling | Submit draft final |
| June 2 | Population Ecology cont'd, begin Community Ecology | Ch. 54 | |||
| 10 | June 7 | Communities | Ch. 54 | Chapter 20- Water absorption and transport | Receive comments |
| June 9 | Ecosystems | Ch. 55 | |||
| 11 | June 14 | Ecosystems, cont'd | Ch. 55 cont'd |
Project Presentations, Lab Final Submit Final Paper |
Project Presentation |
| June 16 | Conservation Biology & Restoration | Ch. 56 | |||
| 12 | June 21 |
Final Exam 11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
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| Summer Vacation Begins! | |||||