Honors Biology
298
Lecture Schedule
| TOPIC | TEXTBOOK CHAPTER PAGES | |
| WEEK 1 | Introduction Cell Structure DNA/RNA Protein |
2 (20-24) 8 (183-193) 9 (205-206, 210-212) |
| WEEK 2 | Transcription/Translation |
9 (202-209) |
| WEEK 3 | What is a gene? Gene expression and regulation |
3 (52-53) 9 (204-205) |
| WEEK 4 | Chromosomes/Chromatin/Cytogenetics Cell Division (Mitosis & Meiosis) |
6, 8 (121-145, 191-192) 2 (24-36) |
| WEEK 5 | Protein to Phenotypes Protein Disorders |
10 (219-235) |
| WEEK 6 | Human Genetics/Inheritance Genetic Screening |
14 (324-329) 16 (376-378) |
| WEEK 7 | Aging/Biological Clock Genes and Cancer |
12 (269-283) |
| WEEK 8 | Cancer and the Cell Cycle Oncogenes and Proto-Oncogenes The Fight Against Cancer |
12 (269-283) |
| WEEK 9 | Chromosomes and Cancer Cancer and the Environment |
12 (283-285) |
| WEEK 10 | EPA Website Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis |
11 (249-257) |
| WEEK 11 | Mutations/DNA Repair/Apoptosis Recombinant DNA Technology |
11 (259-261) 13 (291-294) |
| WEEK 12 | Cloning PCR/Southern Blot |
13 (294-304) 13 (304-310) |
| WEEK 13 | DNA Fingerprinting Human Genome Project |
14 (331-334) 15 (346-354, 356-359) |
| WEEK 14 | Applications of Genetic Engineering Gene Therapy |
14 (316-323) 16 (372-376) |
| WEEK 15 | Tissue Engineering Organ Transplantation |
17 (386-387, 396-398) |