TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Week
Topics
Pages
8/23 Introduction 1-11
  Cellular Division/Mitosis 12-21
     
8/30 Mitosis/Meiosis 21-27
  Mendelian inheritance 31-39
     
9/6 More Mendelian inheritance 39-48
     
9/13 Human genetic disorders
review
 
  EXAM 1 (9/15)  
     
9/20 Chromosome theory of inheritance 66-70
  Gender determination 84-96
  Chromosomal abnormalities 99-117
     
9/27 Extranuclear inheritance 73-76
  Extensions of Mendelian genetics 53-66
     
10/4 Genetic expression 70-73
  Epigenetics 464-473
     
10/11 Linkage, crossover and mapping 121-133
  EXAM 2 (10/13)  
     
10/18 Nucleic Acid Structure 160-176
  Chromosome organization 199-212
     
10/25 DNA replication 180-196
     
11/1 More DNA replication  
  Review  
     
11/8 EXAM 3 (11/8)  
  Transcription and RNA 215-234
  Translation 238-255
     
11/15 Mutation 257-276
  Regulation of prokaryotic gene expression 283-289
     
11/29 Genomics Lab  
  Eukaryotic gene expression  
     
12/6 EXAM 4 (12/6)  
     
12/13 FINAL EXAM (comprehensivee) date TBD  

Note: Dates of exams are subject to change