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JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

BIOLOGY 103

FALL 2002

 

Instructor: Prof. Rebecca Schultheiss                                Lab: 2nd and 3rd Period

Room:   4401                                                                            Section 05 Fri Rm 4428

Tel: (212) 237-8895                                                                                          

                                                                                               

TEXT: BIOLOGY by Neil A. Campbell, and Jane B. Reece,, 6th Edition, Benjamin/Cummings Publishers,

            NY 2002.

 

LABORATORY MANUAL: Biology in the Laboratory, Doris R. Helms et al., 3rd Edition,

            W. H. Freeman and Company, NY 1998.

 

 

WEEK     DATE         DAY          LABORATORY

       1        AUG  30      FRI            CHAPTER   I, 2           Science-A Process, Measuring Techniques

APPENDICES I, IV     Experimental Data, Scientific Notation

                                   

       2        SEPT 13      FRI            CHAPTER   3              pH, Buffers

                                                      APPENDIX V             

                

       3        SEPT 20      FRI            CHAPTER   5              Organic Molecules: Carbohydrates, Fats,

                                                                                          Proteins

                

       4        SEPT 27      FRI            CHAPTER   8              Osmosis and Diffusion

                

       5        OCT     4     FRI            CHAPTER 10              Enzyme Kinetics

                                                      CHAPTER   4              Spectrophotometer

                                                      APPENDIX VI

                                                                                         

       6        OCT   11      FRI                                                Midterm Exam: Weeks 1-5

 

       7        OCT   18      FRI            CHAPTER 11              Energetics, Fermentation, Respiration

                                            

       8        OCT   25      FRI            CHAPTER 12              Photosynthesis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

       9        NOV     1     FRI            -----------                      Mating of Flies, Genetic Studies

                                                      APPENDIX II              Report Writing

                                                     

      10       NOV     8     FRI            CHAPTERS 9,13          Mitosis, Meiosis, Crossing-over, Chromosomal Aberrations

                                                                                          Removal of Parent Flies

                

      11       NOV   15     FRI            -----------                      End of Fly Experiment: Analyze Data               

 

      12       NOV   22     FRI            CHAPTER 17              DNA Replication, Transcription,                                                                                                                     and Translation     

      13       NOV   29     FRI            NO CLASSES- THANKSGIVING RECESS                                           

      14       DEC      6    FRI            CHAPTER 15              Forensic DNA Analysis                                     

      15       DEC     13    FRI                                                Final Exam: Weeks 7-14                              

                                                                                          Laboratory Report Due