Dr. Dennis Walker,   Department of Biological Sciences,   Humboldt State University

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Tentative Schedule, Fall 2004

Text: Raven, Evert. amd Eicchorn.. 1999. Biology of Plants (6th edition)

Week

Date

Topic

Reading

#1

August 23

LABORATORY: Introduction

1-15; 554-556; 562-569

August 23

LECTURE: Plant Cells 40-72

August 25

LABORATORY: Cells & Tissues 570-576

August 25

LECTURE: Plant Tissues 583-588

#2

August 30

LABORATORY: Cells & Tissues & QUIZ

576-583

August 30

LECTURE: Root Primary Growth

154-168; 589-595

September 1

LABORATORY: Root Tips

595-600

September 1

LECTURE: Root Secondary Growth

600-602

#3

September 6

LABORATORY: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY  

September 6

LECTURE: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

 

September 8

LABORATORY: Roots 603-609

September 8

LECTURE: Stem Primary Growth 610-614

#4

September 13

LABORATORY: Stem External Features & Anatomy & QUIZ 657; 614-624

September 13

LECTURE: Stem Secondary Growth

647-659

September 15

LABORATORY: Stem Secondary Growth 659-671

September 15

LECTURE: Leaves 610-624; 632-635

#5

September 20

LABORATORY: Leaves & QUIZ 624-632; 636-637

September 20

LECTURE: Osmotic Phenomenon

73-91

September 22

LABORATORY: Modified Stems & Leaves 641-648

September 22

LECTURE: Uptake & Transport 750-771

#6

September 27

LABORATORY: Mineral Uptake & Water Relations & QUIZ 73-91; 750-771

September 27

LECTURE: Energy, Respiration & Photosynthesis

93-153

September 29

LABORATORY: Plant Growth 673-706; 718-725

September 29

LECTURE: Plant Mineral Nutrition 726-749

#7

October 4

LABORATORY: MIDTERM EXAMINATION #1 in SD 147 & SD 151  

October 4

LECTURE: MIDTERM EXAMINATION #1 in SB 135

 

October 6

LABORATORY: Reproduction & Heredity 169-259

October 6

LECTURE: Plant Mineral Nutrition 1-15; 260-280; 881-888

#8

October 11

LABORATORY: Bacteria & Algae 281-305; 383-399

October 11

LECTURE: Life Cycles

169-172

October 13

LABORATORY: Marine Algae 347-352; 356-372; 375-385

October 13

LECTURE: Thallophyte Evolution 352-356; 370-372

#9

October 18

LABORATORY: Lower Fungi & QUIZ 306-317; 370-375

October 18

LECTURE: Higher Fungi

317-332

October 20

LABORATORY: Fungi & Lichens 332-346

October 20

LECTURE: Embryophytes 400-407

#10

October 25

LABORATORY: Bryophytes 407-423

October 25

LECTURE: Tracheopohytes

424-432

October 27

LABORATORY: Local Bryophytes & QUIZ  

October 27

LECTURE: Lower Vascular Plants 432-429

#11

November 1

LABORATORY: Ferns & Fern Allies 449-465

November 1

LECTURE: Terrestrial Reproduction

467-472

November 3

LABORATORY: Local Tracheophytes & QUIZ  

November 3

LECTURE: Conifer Reproduction 472-482

#12

November 8

LABORATORY: Pine Life Cycles 478-479

November 8

LECTURE: "THE PLANTS"

 

November10

LABORATORY: Gymnosperm Diversity & QUIZ 482-494

November10

LECTURE: Flower Morphology 495-502

#13

November 15

LABORATORY: MIDTERM EXAMINATION #2 in SD 147 & SD 151  

November 15

LECTURE: MIDTERM EXAMINATION #2 in SB 135

 

November 17

LABORATORY: Flowers 510-529

November 17

LECTURE: Floral Induction 706-716; 719

#14

November 22

LABORATORY: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY  

November 22

LECTURE: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

 

November 24

LABORATORY: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY  

November 24

LECTURE: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY  

#15

November 29

LABORATORY: Inflorescences & Pollination Biology & QUIZ 530-543

November 29

LECTURE: Angiosperm Life Cycle

503-513

December 1

LABORATORY: Lily Reproduction 503-510

December 1

LECTURE: Fruit Types & Dispersal 543-553

#16

December 6

LABORATORY: Fruits & Seeds & QUIZ 555-563

December 6

LECTURE: Plant Ecology

772-795

December 8

LABORATORY: Elk Head Field Trip ( Map ) 796-849

December 8

LECTURE: Seed Germination 564-565; 717-725

Final's Week

December 15

COMPREHENSIVE LABORATORY EXAMINATION 3:00 PM in Room SB 135  

December 15

COMPREHENSIVE LECTURE EXAMINATION at 3:55 PM in Room SB 135