http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/schedule.pdf Watch this space for announcements: 12/20: Here are the final grades: http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/bs148h-2010-final-grades.pdf It’s been a pleasure working with you. Best wishes, and Happy Holidays! 9/02 Intro to the course: Science & Biology http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0902introduction.pdf Read: Text ch 1. 9/07 This view of life http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0907thisviewoflife.pdf Read: Text ch 25, plus 2 papers: Chao, L. 2000. BioSci 50(3):245-250. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/Chao_2000_Meaning_of_Life.pdf Lenski, R. 2001. Nature 414(6861):255. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2009/Lenski_2001_Twice_as_Natural.pdf 9/09 Microevolution I http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0909evolofpops1.pdf Read: Text pgs 450-451, Ch 22, plus paper: Gibbons, A. 2010. Science 13(329):740-742. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/ScienceNewsFocusHumanEvol.pdf 9/14 Microevolution II http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0914evolofpops2.pdf Read: Text pgs 450-451, ch 22 & 23 9/16 Adaptation & Imperfection http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0916adaptation&imperfection.pdf Read: Text pgs 450-451, ch 22 & 23 9/21 Speciation & Species Concepts http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0921species&speciation.pdf Read: Text ch 24 9/23 Genomes & Systematics & Phylogenies http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0923genomes&systematics&phylogeny.pdf Read: Text pgs 534-535, ch 21 & 26 9/28 Prokaryotes & Viruses http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0928prokaryotes&viruses.pdf Read: Text ch 19 & 27 9/30 Eukaryotes: Protists. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/0930eukaryotes&protists.pdf Read: Text ch 28 (review ch 6) 10/05 Plants http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1005plants.pdf Read: Text ch 29 & 30 10/07 Fungi http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1007fungi.pdf Read: Text ch 31 10/12 Animal Diversity - Invertebrates http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1012invertebrates.pdf Read: Text ch 32 & 33 10/14 Animal Diversity - Vertebrates http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1014vertebrates.pdf Read Text ch 34, A survey of human evolution. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2009/the_proper_study.pdf 10/19 Animal Form & Function; Nutrition http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1019formfunction.pdf Read: Text pgs 850-851, ch 40 & 41 10/21 Circulation, Respiration & Homeostasis http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1021circulation.pdf Read: Text ch 42 & 44. 10/26 Immune Systems. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1026immunesystem.pdf Read: Text ch 43 10/28 Endocrine systems http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1028endocrinesystems.pdf Read: Text ch 45 11/02 Nervous systems. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1102nervoussystem.pdf Read: Text ch 48 & 49. 10/04 Sensory, Perceptual Mechanisms http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1104sensoryperception.pdf Read: Text ch 49 & 50. 11/09 Sex & Reproduction. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1109reproduction.pdf Read: Text ch 46 (review ch 13) N&V target article title-abstract due 11/11 Development http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1111development.pdf Read: Text ch 46 & 47 (review 18.4 & 21.6) 11/16 Term paper walk-in clinic 11/18 Term paper walk-in clinic 11/23 Video: The Triumph of Life: Winning Teams 11/25 No Class – Thanksgivinghttp://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/schedule.pdf 11/30 Behavioral Ecology http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1130behavioralecology.pdf Read: Text ch 51 12/02 Ecology: Biosphere & Populations http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1202populations.pdf Read: Text ch 52 & 53 News & Views deadline 12/07 Ecology: Communities & Ecosystems http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2010/1207communities.pdf Read: Text ch 54 & 55 12/09 No lecture: you study for final exam; I’ll grade your N&V papers. Final Exam Monday 12/13, 12:45 S109 South Kedzie; a short essay from the list of study questions. http://www.msu.edu/course/lbs/148h/fall2009/finalexamstudyquestions2009.pdf Return to course entrance page.
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