These are proposed readings. The assigned pages per lecture closely follow the lectures but are not the exact replicas of the lectures. All readings are from the required course textbook:
Campbell, N. A., J. B. Reece, et al. Campbell Biology. 9th ed. Benjamin Cummings, 2010. ISBN: 9780321558237.
| LEC # | TOPICS | READINGS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction 1 | Chapter 1, pp. 4–25. |
| 2 | Biochemistry 1 | Chapter 2, pp. 30–43; Chapter 7, pp. 125–9, and Chapter 4, pp. 58–76. |
| 3 | Biochemistry 2 | Chapter 5, pp. 77–89. |
| 4 | Biochemistry 3 | Chapter 8, pp. 142–60. |
| 5 | Genetics 1 | Chapter 14, pp. 262–70. |
| 6 | Genetics 2 | Chapter 12, pp. 228–37, and Chapter 13, pp. 248–57. |
| 7 | Genetics 3 | Chapter 12, pp. 257–60, and Chapter 14, pp. 267–70. |
| 8 | Genetics 4 | Chapter 12, pp. 275–81. |
| EXAM I | ||
| 9 | The Cell | Chapter 6, pp. 94–121, and Chapter 25, pp. 507–10. |
| 10 | Molecular Biology 1 | Chapter 16, pp. 305–19. |
| 11 | Molecular Biology 2 | Chapter 17, pp. 331–4. |
| 12 | Molecular Biology 3 | Chapter 16, pp. 320–2; Chapter 17, pp. 334–6, and Chapter 18, pp. 357–72. |
| 13 | Molecular Biology 4 | Chapter 17, pp. 328–31, and pp. 337–46. |
| 14 | Recombinant DNA 1 | Chapter 20. |
| 15 | Recombinant DNA 2 | |
| 16 | Recombinant DNA 3 | |
| 17 | Recombinant DNA 4 | |
| 18 | Cell Biology 1 | Chapter 17, pp. 342–4. |
| 19 | Cell Biology 2 | Chapter 11, pp. 206–22. |
| 20 | Cell Biology 3 | Chapter 12, pp. 238–43, and Chapter 11, pp. 223–4. |
| EXAM II | ||
| 21 | Development 1 | Chapter 47, pp. 1025–41. |
| 22 | Development 2 | Chapter 47, pp. 1024–41. (cont.) |
| 23 | Stem Cells | Chapter 42, pp. 912, and Chapter 20, pp. 412–7. |
| 24 | Immunology 1 | Chapter 43. |
| 25 | Immunology 2 | Chapter 43. (cont.) |
| 26 | Neurobiology 1 | Chapter 48, pp. 1045–9. |
| 27 | Neurobiology 2 | Chapter 48, pp. 1050–7. |
| 28 | Neurobiology 3 | Chapter 49, pp. 1076–8. |
| 29 | Cancer 1 | |
| EXAM III | ||
| 30 | Cancer 2 | Chapter 17, p. 346. |
| 31 | Cancer 3 | Chapter 12, pp. 240–2, and Chapter 18, pp. 373–6. |
| 32 | Virology 1 | Chapter 12, pp. 242–3, and Chapter 21, pp. 432. |
| 33 | Virology 2 | Chapter 19. |
| 34 | Prion Diseases | Chapter 19, pp. 388–91; Chapter 26, pp. 550–1; Chapter 20, p. 417; Chapter 23, p. 472; Chapter 43, pp. 949–50, and Chapter 7, p. 130. |
| 35 | Future of Biology 1 | Chapter 21. |
| 36 | Future of Biology 2 | |