| Lec # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Biochemistry I | |
| 3 | Biochemistry II | |
| 4 | Biochemistry III | Problem set 1 due |
| 5 | Biochemistry IV | |
| 6 | Biochemistry V | |
| 7 | Biochemistry VI | |
| 8 | Biochemistry VI (cont.) DNA as Genetic Material | Problem set 2 due |
| 9 | Molecular Biology I | |
| 10 | Molecular Biology II Process of Science | |
| Quiz 1, Lectures 1-7 | ||
| 11 | Molecular Biology III | |
| 12 | Molecular Biology IV | Problem set 3 due |
| 13 | Molecular Biology IV (cont.) Gene Regulation I | |
| 14 | Gene Regulation II | |
| 15 | Bacterial Genetics | Problem set 4 due |
| 16 | The Biosphere | |
| 17 | Carbon and Energy Metabolism | |
| 18 | Productivity and Food Webs | |
| Quiz 2, Lectures 8-15 | ||
| 19 | Regulation of Productivity | |
| 20 | Limiting Factors and Biogeochemical Cycles | |
| 21 | Mendelian Genetics | |
| 22 | Mitosis and Meiosis | |
| 23 | Diploid Genetics | Problem set 5 due |
| 24 | Recombinant DNA I | |
| 25 | Recombinant DNA II | |
| 26 | Recombinant DNA III | |
| 27 | Recombinant DNA III (cont.) Immunology I | Problem set 6 due |
| 28 | Immunology II | |
| Quiz 3, Lectures 16-26 | ||
| 29 | Population Growth I | |
| 30 | Population Growth II | |
| 31 | Population Genetics and Evolution | |
| 32 | Molecular Evolution | |
| 33 | Communities I | Problem set 7 due |
| 34 | Communities II | |
| 35 | Communities III | |
| 36 | Ecological Applications |