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Human Biology (for Nonmajors)- BIO 100

Lecture

Module 1 - What is Life?

-- What is Life?

-- Review Questions: Life
  

-- Natural Selection

-- Review Questions: Natural Selection

Module 2 - Science

-- What is Science?

-- Review Questions: Science

Module 3 - Chemistry

-- Chemistry

-- Review Questions: Chemistry

 

-- Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry

-- Review Questions: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry

Module 4 - Cells

-- Cells

-- Review Questions: Cells

 

-- Cell Membranes

-- Review Questions: Cell Membranes

 

-- Energy and Enzymes

-- Review Questions: Energy and Enzymes

Module 5 - Cell Reproduction

-- Mitosis

-- Mitosis animation

 

-- Meiosis
 

-- Review Questions: Mitosis and Meiosis

-- Mitosis and Meiosis Summary, Drawings, Photographs 

 

-- Cancer

Module 6 - Genetics

-- Genetics, Part 1: Genes

-- Review Questions: Genetics, Part 1: Genes

 

-- Genetics, Part 2: Chromosomes

-- Review Questions: Genetics, Part 2: Chromosomes

 

-- Genetics, Part 3: Human Genetics

-- Review Questions: Genetics, Part 3: Human Genetics

Module 7 - The Central Dogma - DNA, Protein Synthesis,
                  Biotechnology

-- DNA

-- Review Questions: DNA

 

-- Protein Synthesis - Transcription and Translation

-- Review Questions: Protein Synthesis

 

-- Biotechnology

-- Review Questions

Module 8 - Selected Organ Systems of the Human Body

-- The Circulatory System

-- Review Questions: Circulatory System

 

-- The Respiratory System

 

-- The Immune System

-- Review Questions: Immune System

 

-- The Digestive System

 

Laboratory (on campus only)

Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Notebook

Lab Reports

Instructions for Preparing a Lab Report

Checklist for Grading Lab Reports

Using Turnitin.com

Laboratory Exercises
1

-- The Metric System and Measurement

-- Review Questions

2

-- Descriptive Statistics and Graphing

-- Powerpoint Slides

-- Supplemental Reading

-- Review Questions

3

-- Statistical Analysis
-- Class Data

-- Some Examples of Statistical Analysis Using a t-Test

-- Review Questions

4

-- Science Research Project

-- Statistical Analysis and Initial Preparation

-- Review Questions

5

-- Microscopy

-- Review Questions

6

-- Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins

-- Review Questions

7

-- Cells

-- Review Questions

8

-- Enzymes

-- Review Questions

9

-- Mitosis and Meiosis Laboratory Exercise

-- Mitosis and Meiosis Drawing Exercise  

-- Mitosis Animation

-- Review Questions

-- Answers - Drawing Exercise

10

-- Human Genetics - Pedigree Analysis

-- Review Questions

11

-- Human Genetics - Nondisjunction

-- Drawings of Nondisjunction

-- Models of Nondisjunction Using Beads

-- Review Questions

12

-- Bacterial Transformation

-- Review - Day 2

-- Review Questions

13

-- DNA Fingerprinting

-- Review Questions

14

-- Fetal Pig Dissection

-- Dissection Structures

-- DNA Structure, DNA Synthesis

-- Transcription, Translation

-- Respiratory Physiology

 

Syllabus

Grades

Using Turnitin.com

Plagiarism

Other Useful Web Sites

Glossary

Statistical Analysis and Graphing

Create A graph website

Instructions for using Create A Graph

Creating graphs using Excel

Descriptive Statistics (Excel)

t-test (Excel)

 

Password Area

Click here to go to the password area.

Downloads

These are all free downloads from Microsoft.

-- PowerPoint Viewer (enables you to view Powerpoint files on your computer if you do not have Powerpoint or Office installed)

-- Excel Viewer ( enables you to view Excel files on your computer if you do not have Excel or Office installed.)

-- Word Viewer (enables you to view Word files on your computer if you do not have Word or Office installed)

-- Internet Explorer

-- Compatibility Pack ( enables you to use Office 2007 files on computers that have earlier versions of office)

 

 

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