BIOLOGY 101 COURSE SCHEDULE - FALL 2014 | |||||||
Week Preview | Lecture 1 | Lecture 2 | Recitation | Laboratory | On-Line Readings | ||
1 9/29 |
Introduction | Atmosphere and Climate | Lichens | Birds | On-Line Readings | ||
2 10/6 |
Ocean Dynamics | Ocean Food Webs | Marine Producers | Marine Animals | On-Line Readings | ||
Portfolio #1 - Due Monday, October 13 by 5:00 p.m. -- (Weniger 131) | |||||||
3 10/13 |
Coral Reefs and Shores | Estuaries and Streams | Salmon and Water Issues | Freshwater Life | On-Line Readings | ||
Exam #1 - Monday, October 20 at 7:00 p.m. (Location to be announced) | |||||||
4 10/20 |
Lakes and Succession | Wetlands and Water Issues | Insects | Mammals | On-Line Readings | ||
5 10/27 |
Biomes and Mountains | Polar and Tundra | Biomes and Soil Organisms | Plant Anatomy | On-Line Readings | ||
Portfolio #2 - Due Monday, November 3, by 5:00 p.m. -- (Weniger 131) | |||||||
6 11/3 |
Taiga and Temperate Forests | Tropical Forests | Campus Conifers | Trees | On-Line Readings | ||
Exam #2 - Monday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. (Location to be announced) | |||||||
7 11/10 |
Temperate Grasslands | Tropical Grasslands | Flowers | Fruit and Seeds | On-Line Readings | ||
8 11/17 |
Deserts and Land Use | Microhabitats | Organism Interactions | Desert Species | On-Line Readings | ||
Portfolio #3 - Due Monday, November 24 by 5:00 p.m. -- (Weniger 131) | |||||||
9 11/24 |
Biodiversity and Extinctions | THANKSGIVING (No Thursday Lecture) |
THANKSGIVING (No Recitation) |
THANKSGIVING (No Laboratory) |
On-Line Readings | ||
10 12/1 |
Population Dynamics | Human Population | Population Data | Local Habitats | On-Line Readings | ||
Final Exam -
Final Exam - Tuesday December 9 at 8:00 p.m - 9:50 p.m.. (Location to be announced) There are NO early Final Exams offered earlier than the date scheduled by the Registar's office. |