PBIO 114 - Foundations of Plant Biology, Summer 2008

Syllabus (pdf)(word)
Dr. Wyatt (wyatts@ohio.edu)

Lecture Calendar (Lab Outline)

1:10-2:00 pm M,T, W, Th; 1:10-3:00 pm F

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Week

Date

Day

Lecture Topic 

Readings (Raven)

1

 
July 28  
       29

       30
       31
 Aug  1


M
T

W
Th
F
 


Introduction (outline)
Molecular Composition of Plant Cells (outline)
    (cont.), Lab:  Scientific method (outline) (quiz 1)
Cell theory & Origins of Life (outline) (RP 1 assignment )
The plant cell (outline) (quiz 2) (RP1 due)
     (cont.) 


Ch 1
Ch 2 


Ch. 3

2

Aug 4  
       5  
       6
       7
       8   

M 
T
W
Th
F

 

Cell cycle  (outline) (quiz 3) 
 Exam I (review sheet) 
Membranes and transport (outline) (quiz 4) 
Bioenergetics (outline) (quiz 5) 
Cellular Respiration (outline) (quiz 6)  
  (cont.)

  PP. 58-70

Ch 4
Ch 5

Ch 6
 

3

Aug 11
         12
         13
         14
         15
         

M 
T
W
Th 
F
 

Photosynthesis (outline)
    (cont.) (quiz 7)
Exam 2 (review sheet )
Reproduction (outline) (powerpoint) (quiz 8)
Genetics (outline) (powerpoint)
(cont.) (powerpoint) (genetics problem set) (quiz 9)

Ch 7


pp.141-148, 158-159
pp. 148-158

4

Aug 18
         19
         20
         21
         22

M
T
W
Th
F

The structure of DNA (outline)
More on DNA (quiz 10)
Gene Expression (outline) (powerpoint)
    (cont.) (powerpoint) (quiz 11)     
Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (outline) (quiz 12)                   

pp.163-167

pp.167 -179

Ch.10

5

Aug 25
         26
         27
         28
         29
      

M 
T
W
Th
F

Exam 3 (review sheet)
GE: reason to worry? (RP2 assignment)
The process of evolution (RP2 due) (quiz 13)
     (cont.)
Final Exam - comprehensive


Ch. 11


All chapters