| Course Syllabus - Dr. Herreid - Section A |
| Date |
Audio |
Visual |
Lecture
Topic |
Readings |
Key Words |
Laboratory |
| M Aug.27 |
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Introduction |
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Classification & Evolution (p507-509) |
| W Aug.29 |
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Science as a Way of Knowing |
Chapter 1 |
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| F Aug.31 |
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Introducing Mr.
Darwin |
Chapter 1 |
" |
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| M Sept. 3 |
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NO
CLASS - Labor Day |
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Skeletal Homology
(p 426, 944-951)
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| W Sept.5 |
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Darwin's Evidence |
Chapter 21 |
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| F Sept.7 |
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Darwin's Evidence |
Chapter 21 |
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| M Sept. 10 |
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Evidence from Fossil Record |
Chapter 21 |
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Skeletal Homology (con't) |
| W Sept. 12 |
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Evidence from Anatomy & Embryology |
Chapter 21 |
" |
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| F Sept. 14 |
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Evidence from the Cell |
Chapter 4 |
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| M Sept. 17 |
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Evidence from Genetics |
Chapter 12 |
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Genetics (Chapter 4, 14) |
| W Sept. 19 |
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Evidence from Genetics |
Chapter 12, 13 |
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| F Sept. 21 |
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Evidence from Biochemistry |
Chapters 14, 15 |
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| M Sept. 24 |
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Mutation |
p 298-300, 380-387 |
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Selection & Drift (Ch 20) |
| W Sept. 26 |
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Evolution by Acquired Characteristics |
p 396 |
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| F Sept. 28 |
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NO CLASS
EXAM 5:00-7:00pm |
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| M Oct. 1 |
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Population Genetics |
Chapter 20 |
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Microscope & Protista
(p 509-516) |
| W Oct. 3 |
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Selection |
Chapter 20 |
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| F Oct. 5 |
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Selection - Competition and
Mutualism |
p 1168 - 1183 |
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| M Oct. 8 |
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Selection - Parasitism and
Predation |
p 1168 - 1183 |
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Prokaryotes & Fungi
(Ch 28, Ch 31) |
| W Oct. 10 |
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Selection - Sexual and Kin
Selection |
p 1133 - 1144 |
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pp 518 - 529; Chap 27, 28, 30 |
| F Oct. 12 |
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Species Formation |
Chapter 22 |
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| M Oct. 15 |
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Adaptation and Intelligent
Design? |
p 426 - 432 |
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Plant Kingdom (p 516-518) |
| W Oct. 17 |
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Origin of Life |
p 504 - 507 |
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Chap 29 |
| F Oct. 19 |
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Viruses |
Chapter 27 |
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| M Oct. 22 |
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HIV |
p 529 - 533 |
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Animal Kingdom
(p 518-521, Ch 32, 33) |
| W Oct. 24 |
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Prokaryotes |
Chapter 28 |
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Chap 31, 32 |
| F Oct. 26 |
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Protista |
Chapter 29 |
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| M Oct. 29 |
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Plantae - Kinds of Plants |
Chapter 30 |
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Annelids & Arthropods
(p 660-663, 666-675) |
| W Oct. 31 |
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Plantae - Adaptations |
Chapter 30 |
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Chap 33 |
| F Nov. 2 |
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NO CLASS
EXAM 5:00-7:00pm |
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| M Nov. 5 |
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Plantae: Flowers and
Pollinators |
p 836 - 847 |
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Mollusks (p 653 - 660) |
| W Nov.7 |
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Fungi |
Chapter 31 |
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| F Nov. 9 |
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Animalia:
Cambrian
Explosion |
Chapter 32 |
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| M Nov. 12 |
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Animalia:
Origin of the Vertebrates |
Chapter 34 |
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Echinoderms (p 676 - 660) |
| W Nov. 14 |
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Animalia: Adaptation to Land |
Chapter 34 |
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Chap 33 |
| F Nov. 16 |
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Animalia: Dinosaurs & Birds |
Chapter 34 |
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| M Nov. 19 |
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Animalia: Mammals |
Chapter 34 |
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No Labs |
| W Nov. 21 |
NO LECTURE - FALL RECESS |
| F Nov. 23 |
NO LECTURE - FALL RECESS |
| M Nov. 26 |
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Animalia: Primates |
Chapter 34 |
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Chordates (Ch 35) |
| W Nov. 28 |
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Animalia: Humans |
Chapter 34 |
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| F Nov. 30 |
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Evolution of Hate,
Aggression, and War |
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| M Dec. 3 |
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Evolution of Sex & Love |
p 1137 |
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No Labs |
| W Dec. 5 |
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Evolution of Sex & Love |
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| F Dec. 7 |
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Extinction |
p 448 - 450 |
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Sat/Sun Dec. 8/9 - LAB PRACTICAL |
