Biology 1
(Fundamental Biological Concepts)
This page contains a complete list of lecture topics for the semester. To obtain a lecture outline for a topic, click on it. Each outline is a PDF file that you should save to your computer. For success in this course, I highly recommend that you print out the lecture outlines, bring them to class, and take notes on them during lecture.
Lecture topics:
Introduction to Biology (chapter 1)
Organic Chemistry (chapters 2 and 3)
Proteins (chapters 3, 5, and 6)
Cells and Membranes (chapters 4, 5, and 15)
Chromsomes (chapters 4 and 13)
Genetics (chapters 12, 13, and 19)
Energy and Metabolism (chapter 6)
Eukaryotic genes (chapters 15 and 16)
Signal transduction (chapter 9)
Viruses and Prokaryotes (chapters 21 and 22)