BIOLOGY 260 - TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Spring, 1999

 #   Date                    Topic                                                                                          Chapter


 1    Jan 14  (Th)         Introduction                                                                                       1

       Jan 18-Jan 19    Martin Luther King Holiday

  2    Jan 21 (Th)         Cells, Chromosomes, and the Cell Cycle                                            2
  3    Jan 26 (T)           Cell Division                                                                                      2
  4    Jan 28 (Th)         Transmission Genetics                                                                        3
  5    Feb 2  (T)           Pedigree Analysis                                                                               4
  6    Feb 4  (Th)         Extensions/Exceptions to Mendel's Laws                                            4

  7    Feb 9  (T)           EXAM 1

  8    Feb 11 (Th)        Sex Linked Inheritance                                                                      4
  9    Feb 16 (T)          Sex Identity/Sex Determination/Sexual Differentiation                         7
10    Feb 18 (Th)        Complex Traits                                                                                  5
11    Feb 23 (T)          Analyzing Chromosomes and Karyotypes                                          6
12    Feb 25 (Th)        Variation in Chromosome Number                                                     6

13    Mar 2 (T)            EXAM 2

14    Mar 4 (Th)          Autosomal and Sex Chromosome Aneuploids                                   6
15    Mar 9 (T)            Variation in Chromosome Structure                                                  6
                                    Last Day to Drop with a W

16    Mar 11 (Th)         Radiation Damage:  Chromosome Breakage
17    Mar 16 (T)           DNA Structure/DNA Replication/Chromosome Organization          8
18    Mar 18 (Th)         DNA Structure/DNA Replication/Chromosome Organization          8
19    Mar 23 (T)           Gene Expression                                                                            9
20    Mar 25 (Th)         Gene Expression                                                                            9

        Mar 29-Apr 2      Spring Holiday

21    Apr 6 (T)              EXAM 3

22    Apr 8 (Th)             Metabolic Disorders                                                                  10
23    Apr 13 (T)             Mutation/Mutagens                                                                    11
24    Apr 15 (Th)           Recombinant DNA Technology                                                  12
25    Apr 20 (T)             Applications of Recombinant DNA Technology                          13
                                      LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM THE UNIVERSITY

26    Apr 22 (Th)           Genes and Cancer                                                                      14
27    Apr 27 (T)             Immunogenetics                                                                         15
28    Apr 29 (Th)           Behavioral Genetics                                                                    16
29    May 4 (T)              Genetic Screening and Counseling                                               19

30    May 11                  EXAM 4  (Section 01:  8:00-10:00 PM)
                                                       (Section 02:  9:00-11:00 AM)
 
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