Biology 100
Perspectives in Biology
Dr. Anna Jacobsen
Email: ajacobsen@csub.edu
Phone: 661-654-2572
Office: Sci I Room 213
Office Hours: 2-3 PM Monday and Wednesday or by appointment
Lecture:
(Section 006) CRN 80167
Monday and Wednesday 3:10 PM - 5:50 PM
Location: Sci III Rm 108
Laboratory Sections:
Section 007 (CRN 80168)
Monday 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Sci 1 Room 230
Dr. Robert Stark
Section 008 (CRN 80169)
Thursday 9:30 AM - 12 PM
Sci 1 Room 230
Ms. Rhea Brown
Section 009 (CRN 80170)
Thursday 12:20 PM - 2:50 PM
Sci 1 Room 230
Ms. Daniela Rangel
Section 010 (CRN 80171)
Thursday 3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Sci 1 Room 230
Dr. Anna Jacobsen
Required Texts and Materials:
Essential Biology with Physiology Second Edition by Campbell, Reece, and Simon
ISBN: 0-8053-6841-8
A Laboratory Guide for Biology 100: Perspectives in Biology by Ted Weinheimer
ISBN: 0-7575-1396-4
i>clicker ISBN: 0-7167-7939-0
Hypothesis Paper Form (word format)
Lab Report Table and Figure Form (excel)
Tentative Course Schedule:
| Date: | Lecture and Laboratory Topics: | Assignments: | |||
| Introduction to Biology and the Process of Science | |||||
| Lab week of: | Sept | 14 | An Introduction to Science and Scientific Measurements | LAB Investigation 1 Addendum & Investigation 15 | |
| M | Sept | 14 | Biology and the Process of Science |
Chapter 1 The Origin of Life (optional) |
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| What is Life? | |||||
| ORDER | W | Sept | 16 | The Molecules of Life | Chapters 2 and 3 |
| Lab, week of: | Sept | 21 | The Microscope and Cells | LAB Investigation 3 A, B, C, & D | |
| ORDER | M | Sept | 21 | Cellular Structure and Funtion |
Chapters 4 and 5 Plant Wannabes (optional) |
| ORDER | W | Sept | 23 | Tissues, Organs, and Organ Systems | Chapter 21 and pp. 619-627 |
| Lab, week of: | Sept | 28 | Nutrition IQ | LAB Investigation 6 V. Part D | |
| ENERGY UTILIZATION | M | Sept | 28 | Nutrition | Chapter 22 and pp. 641-645 |
| ENERGY UTILIZATION | W | Oct | 30 | Photosynthesis and Respiration | Chapters 6 and 7 |
| Lab, week of: | Oct | 5 | Photosynthesis and Oxygen Production | *** Hypothesis Paper DUE*** | |
| REGULATION | M | Oct | 5 | Transport and Hormones | Chapter 23, 25 and pp. 646-652 |
| RESPONSE TO THE ENVIRONMENT | W | Oct | 7 | Defense | Chapter 24, 27, pp. 653-654, & supplemental reading |
| Lab, week of: | Oct | 12 | Scientific analysis, graphing and writing | work on lab report | |
| M | Oct | 12 | *** EXAM 1 *** | ||
| RESPONSE TO THE ENVIRONMENT | W | Oct | 14 | Sensory Perception | Chapter 27 and pp. 653-654 |
| Lab, week of: | Oct | 19 | Sensory Perception | *** Lab Report DUE *** download lab handout | |
| REPRODUCTION | M | Oct | 19 | Cellular Reproduction: Cells from Cells | Chapter 8 |
| REPRODUCTION | W | Oct | 21 | Sexual Reproduction | Chapter 26 and pp. 632-636 |
| Lab, week of: | Oct | 26 | Mitosis and Meiosis | download lab handout | |
| GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT | M | Oct | 16 | Plant and Animal Life Cycles | |
| EVOLUTION | W | Oct | 18 | DNA and Inheritance | Chapters 9, 10, and 11 |
| Lab, week of: | Nov | 2 | Genetics Problems | LAB Investigation 11 | |
| EVOLUTION | M | Nov | 2 | Evolution | Chapters 13 and 14 |
| EVOLUTION | W | Nov | 4 | Diversity and Systematics | Chapters 15, 16, and 17 |
| Lab, week of: | Nov | 9 | Evolution and Diversity | LAB Investigation 13 A and B | |
| EVOLUTION | M | Nov | 9 | *** EXAM 2 *** | |
| W | Nov | 11 | Holiday--no class meeting | ||
| Life Interacting. | |||||
| Lab, week of: | Nov | 19 | FACT Tour ***MEET AT FACT FOR LAB*** | ||
| M | Nov | 16 | Communities and Ecosystems | Chapter 18 and 19 | |
| W | Nov | 18 | Biology and Society | Chapter 12 and 20 | |
| Final: Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 5 - 7:30 PM | |||||
