BIO 150
LECTURE OUTLINES
&
LINKS
![]()
Course Description -
Bil 150
- College Arts and Sciences -
U. of Miami
|
|
|
|
Some Important Contemporary Issue in Biology: Bioterrorism, Biowarfare, Avian flu pandemic [map], Embryonic stem cells, Over population, Emergent diseases, & Global warming. |
|
|
A.
Growth of
the Earth's Population*.
|
|
|
B.
ZOONOTIC & Other 21st Century
EMERGENT Plagues*.
|
|
|
C.
The Greenhouse Effect
and Global Warming*.
|
|
|
|
| |
| "Beginnings hold an endless fascination for the inquiring mind." David Deamer & Gail Fleischaker (1994), Origins of Life, Jones & Bartlett Publisher. |
| "Biology belongs to one of the surprising sciences, where each rule must always be supplemented with several exceptions (except this rule, of course)". Claus Emmeche (1994). The emerging science of artificial life. Princeton University Press. |
|
Lecture
1 : SCIENTIFIC
METHOD*
Central Biological Concepts & Principles you should acquire* |
|
|
|
|
|
Student Media - Process of Science: Selection or How environment affects populations |
|
|
|
|
| Chemistry of Life (Inorganic)* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities
- chapter 2
&
3 -
|
| Chemistry of Life (Organic)* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - chapters
4,&
5 |
|
|
|
|
| Lecture 8 & 9: Proteomics |
Proteins and Enzymes* |
|
Campbell
Concept Activities -
Chapters 1, 5
&
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Chemical makeup - Procaryotes vs. Eucaryotes & Procaryotes vs. Eucaryotes - pdf handouts |
Eucaryotic Organelles - pdf handouts & Organelle Table: Procaryotes vs. Eucaryotes |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities- Chapter 1.1
(6.2) - Comparing Prokaryotes &
Eukaryotes |
| Major Cell Organelles* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities
- Chapter 6.1 -
Metric System Review
&
Size and Scale of Our World, |
|
|
|
|
| Lecture 12 : Membranes & Cell Communication |
| Membranes* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter
7. |
| Cell Communication* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities -
Chapters 11 & 45 - |
|
|
| |
| Lecture 13-14 : Bioenergetics and Cell Metabolism |
| Fundamentals of Cell Metabolism* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 8
|
| How Cells Make ATP* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 9
|
|
Investigation - Chapter 9 - How Rate of Respiration is Measured |
|
|
|
|
|
Lecture : 15 Autotrophic Metabolism |
| Green Plant Photosynthesis* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 10 |
|
Investigation - Chapter 10.2 - Paper Chromatography & Pigments |
|
|
|
|
| Lecture 16 : Asexual & Sexual Cell Reproduction |
Cell Cycle, Mitosis & Meiosis* |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 12 & 46 |
|
|
|
|
| Lecture 17-19 : Mendelian & Human Genetics |
| Mendelian Genetics* |
|
Campbell
- Concept Activities -
Chapter 14 |
|
|
|
Sex-linked Recessives & dog pedigrees & horse pedigrees & Hemophilia Pedigree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lecture 20-23 : "Central Dogma of Molecular Biology" |
|
| Molecular Genetics* | |
|
Campbell
- Concept Activities -
Chapter 16 to 21 |
|
|
Investigation - Chapter 18 -
What causes AIDS infections |
|
|
Table - Brief History Cell & Molecular Biology and Modern History of Biotechnology |
|
|
Timeline of History of DNA and Human Genome Project and BioInformatics |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Lecture 24 - 28 : Animal Form and Function | |
| Animal Structure & Function + Homeostasis* | |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter
1.4 - Form & Function - Match cell structure to
function |
|
| Vertebrate Development* | |
|
Campbell
- Concept Activities -
Chapter 21 & 47 |
|
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 48.2 Neuron Structure, |
|
| Sensory Physiology* and Muscle Physiology* | |
|
Campbell - Concept Activities - Chapter 49 |
|
|
Vertebrate Structure & Homeostasis(pdf) & Animal Development(pdf) |
|
|
Neurophysiology(pdf) & Sensory & Muscle Physiology(pdf) handouts |
|
|
|
|
| the end | |
| Lecture 27 & 28 : EVOLUTION | |
| Darwinian Evolution | |
| Artificial Selection - Mustards | |
| Darwin's Finches & Galapagos Islands Finches | |
|
Application Downloads (all Free) |
||
|
|
Acrobat Reader | |
|
|
Real Player | |
|
|
Macromedia Flash Player | |
|
|
Macromedia Shockwave Player | |
|
|
Windows Media Player | |
|
|
PowerPoint Viewer | |
|
|
Viewing PowerPoint Files | |
|
|
Word Viewer | |
|
|
Zip Extractor | |
|
|
||
| University of Miami Home Page | Biology Home Page
| Dr. Mallery's Home Page | On-Line Testing Center.
copyright c2003 Last update - Wednesday, August 23, 2006
![]()