Bio 93 Syllabus -- Fall 2015 – Sections C, D, and E Fall 2015---- Textbook: UCI-Biology 93 5th edition, which is a customized edition of Biology by Campbell and Reece, 10th edition, Benjamin Cummings Ed. You can purchase the book at the UCI Bookstore. The book comes bundled with the clicker we use in class. Note that the reading assignment pages change if you are using the previous 4th UCI custom edition.

Lect. # Day/Date Lecture Topic Reading Pages for: 4th UCI edition // 5th UCI edition

1 Busciglio

Fri. 9/25

Introduction Themes in Biology

Ch. 1 pp. 1-11 // 1-9 Ch. 6 pp. 94-97 // 93-97

2 Busciglio

Mon 9/28

2.1 Building the Cell I atoms, molecules, water

Ch. 2 pp. 30-43 // 29-41 Ch. 3 pp. 46-54 // 45-53

3 Busciglio

Wed 9/30

2.2 Building the Cell II Macromolecules I Carbon, Carbohydrates, lipids

Ch. 4 pp. 58-66 // 58-64 Ch. 5 pp. 68-77 // 67-75

4 Busciglio

Fri 10/2

2.3 Building the Cell III Macromolecules II Proteins, nucleic acids

Ch. 5 pp. 77-89 // 75-87

5 Busciglio

Mon 10/5

1.1 Tour of the cell I Single cell dynamics, membrane structure

Ch. 6 pp. 98-101 // 97-101 Ch. 7 pp. 125-130 // 125-129

6 Busciglio

Wed 10/7

1.2 Tour of the cell II Membrane trafficking: passive and active transport

Ch. 7 pp. 131-139 // 130-138

7 Busciglio

Fri 10/9

1.3 Tour of the cell III Cytoskeleton, mitochondria, Chloroplasts, extracellular matrix

Ch. 6 pp. 109-122 // 109-121

8 Busciglio

Mon 10/12

1.4 Tour of the cell IV Nucleus, ER, golgi, lysosome

Ch. 6 pp. 102-108 // 102-108

9 Busciglio

Wed 10/14

1.5 Tour of the cell V Cell communication

Ch. 11 pp. 206-214 // 211-218

Fri 10/16

MIDTERM 1

10 Green

Mon 10/19

6.1 Molecular Biology I DNA – The molecular basis of inheritance

Ch. 16 pp. 305-314 // 312-321

11 Green

Wed 10/21

6.2 Molecular Biology II DNA Replication and Repair

Ch. 16 pp. 311-319 // 319-327

12 Green

Fri 10/23

6.3 Molecular Biology III Transcription

Ch. 17 pp. 325-336 // 333-344

13 Green

Mon 10/26

6.3 Molecular Biology IV Translation

Ch. 17 pp. 336-348 // 345-357

14 Wood

Wed 10/28

3.1 Powering the cell I ATP, enzymes

Ch. 8 pp. 142-155 // 141-154

15 Wood

Fri 10/30

3.2 Powering the cell II Cellular Respiration

Ch. 9 pp. 163-181 // 162-182

16 Wood

Mon 11/2

3.3 Powering the cell III Photosynthesis

Ch. 10 pp. 184-203 // 185-207

17 Wood

Wed 11/4

4.1 Dividing the Cell I Cell cycle, mitosis

Ch. 12 pp. 228-237 // 232-241

18 Wood

Fri 11/6

4.2 Dividing the Cell II Cell cycle regulation, cancer

Ch. 12 pp. 238-243 // 242-248 Ch. 18.5 pp. 373-377 // 383-388

Mon 11/9

MIDTERM 2

Wed 11/11

VETERANS DAY

19 Wood

Fri 11/13

4.2 Dividing the Cell III Meiosis and sexual life cycle Role of meiosis, genetic variation

Ch. 13 pp. 248-260 // 252-265

20 Wood

Mon 11/16

5.1 Genes and Chromosomes I Mendel and the Gene

Ch.14 pp. 262-271 // 267-276

21 Wood

Wed 11/18

5.2 Genes and Chromosomes II Human Genetic Disease

Ch.14 pp. 271-281 // 276-288

22 Wood

Fri 11/20

5.3 Genes and Chromosomes III

Alterations of Chromosomes Ch.15 pp. 286-302 // 292-309

23 Green

Mon 11/23

6.5 Molecular Biology V

Regulation of gene expression Ch. 18 pp. 356-366 // 365-373

24 Green

Wed 11/25

6.6 Molecular Biology VI

Introduction to recombinant DNA

technology

Ch. 20 pp. 396-423 // 408-433

Fri 11/27

THANKSGIVING-NO CLASS

25 Green

Mon 11/30

7.1 Development

Genetic basis of development

Ch. 18 pp. 366-373 // 376-382

Ch. 47 pp. 1021-1029 // 1037-1045

26 Green

Wed 12/2

8.1 Nervous System I

Physiology, membrane potential

Ch. 48 pp. 1045-1054 // 1061-1071

27 Green

Fri 12/4

8.2 Nervous System II Organization, plasticity

Ch. 48 pp. 1055-1060 // 1071-1076

Ch. 49 pp. 1062-1076 // 1079-1092

Final Exam Dates: Section C (11-12): Fri, Dec 11, 8:00-10:00am Section D (4-5): Wed, Dec 9, 4:00-6:00pm Section E (3-4): Mon, Dec 7, 4:00-6:00pm