Windward Community College - University of Hawai'i

Biology 100 Human Biology Tentative Schedule

CRN 64140 - Spring 2012


Broadcast Schedule

Broadcast
MW
9:00 - 10:15 PM
O'ahu, Kaua'i, Hawai'i
Re-Broadcast
F
9:00 - 11:30 AM
O'ahu, Kaua'i, Maui, Hawai'i

Schedule of Topics

Month
Date
Televised Session
Topic
5th Ed Text Pages
6th Ed Text Pages*
January 9 1 Course Introduction    
  11 2 Science as a Way of Knowing 8-19 2-3, 11-21
  16   No New Broadcast    
  18 3 The Characteristics of Living Things 2-8 4-11, 53, 191
  23 4 The Chemistry of Life: Atoms and Molecules 23-32 24-35
  25 5 The Chemistry of Life: Biological Molecules 32-45 35-46
  30 6 The Cell as the Fundamental Unit of Life: Cell Structure and Function 49-53, 60-65,189, 404 50-56, 63-69, 191, 407
February 1 7 The Cell as the Fundamental Unit of Life: Cell Membrane Transport Processes 53-60 56-63
  6 8 Energy and Life 44-45, 65-75 43-44, 69-77
  8 9 Reproduction of Cells 403-404, 409-412 403-409, 413-415
  13 10 Meiosis 412-414 415-418
  15 11 Mendelian Genetics 442-448 446-454
  20   Presidents' Day: No New Broadcast    
  22 12 Beyond Mendel
151, 448-461
155, 454-465
  27 13 The Molecular Basis for Inheritance
44- 45, 404-409
45, 407-413
  29 14 Evolution: Basic Principles and Supporting Evidence 507-514 507-516
March 5 15 The Early History of Life and Human Evolution 514-522 516-523
  7 16 Tissues and Body Organization 79-97, 102, 145 80-96, 105,148
  12 17 The Skeletal System 83-84, 101-117, 309-310 87, 102-119, 314-316
  14 18 The Muscular System 84-85, 121-137 88-89, 122-140
  19 19 Blood and the Circulatory System 141-150, 161-183, 191 142-185, 194, 202, 225
  21 20 Body Defenses and Immunity Part I

50, 87-93, 150-157, 187-215

53, 94, 154–157, 188-215
  26   No New Broadcast    
  28 21 Body Defenses and Immunity Part II

50, 87-93, 150-157, 187-215

53, 94, 154–157, 188-215
April 2 22 The Respiratory System 219-239 218-238
  4 23 The Nervous System 243-268 242-270
  9 24 The Senses Part I 91, 273 - 293 94, 274-292
  11 25 The Senses Part II 91, 273 - 293 94, 274-292
  16 26 The Endocrine System 79-80. 297-317 83, 300–321, 335
  18 27 The Digestive System and Human Nutrition 33-38, 67, 179, 278, 306, 321-347 37-40, 43, 70, 282, 311, 324–350
  23 28 The Urinary System 352-371 354-373
  25 29 The Human Reproductive Systems 375-399, 482 376-400, 487
  30 30 Human Development 380, 481-502 384, 484-505
May 2 31 Human Ecology 530; 546-559

530-532; 544-558

* Text pages for 6th edition of the text will be updated.


Exam Periods

EXAM DATES SESSIONS COVERED
Midterm Exam
March 12 - 16
1 - 16(1st part)
Final Exam
May 07 - 10
16(2nd part) - 31

Page last updated 28 April 2012