Windward Community College - University of Hawai'i

Biology 100 Human Biology Tentative Schedule

Spring 2008

Broadcast Schedule

Broadcast
TR
10:30-11:45AM
Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii
Re-Broadcast
TR
11:30 PM - 12:45 AM
Oahu, Kauai, Maui, Hawaii

Schedule of Topics

Month Date Televised Session Topic Text Pages
January 15 1 Course Introduction  
  17 2 Science as a Way of Knowing 9-19
  22 3 The Characteristics of Living Things 2-8
  24 4 The Chemistry of Life: Atoms and Molecules 23-33
  29 5 The Chemistry of Life: Biological Molecules 33-47
  31 6 The Cell as the Fundamental Unit of Life: Cell Structure and Function 51-55, 62-68,191, 401
February 5 7 The Cell as the Fundamental Unit of Life: Cell Membrane Transport Processes 55-62
  7 8 Energy and Life 42-43, 68-77
  12 9 Reproduction of Cells 407-412
  14 10 Meiosis 409-411
  19 11 Mendelian Genetics 439-442
  21 12 Beyond Mendel 153, 442-454
  26 13 The Molecular Basis for Inheritance 42 - 46, 401-407
  28 14 Evolution: Basic Principles and Supporting Evidence 500-506
March 4 15 The Early History of Life and Human Evolution 507-514
  6 16 Tissues and Body Organization 81-94, 104, 147
  11 17 The Skeletal System 86, 103-119, 310-311
  13 18 The Muscular System 87, 123-140
  18 19 Blood and the Circulatory System 143-186 193
  20 20 Body Defenses and Immunity Part I

51; 93; 151 Ð 155; 189 - 218
  25   Spring Break: No New Broadcast  
  27   Spring Break: No New Broadcast  
April 1 21 Body Defenses and Immunity Part II

51; 93; 151 Ð 155; 189 - 218
  3 22 The Respiratory System 221-238
  8 23 The Nervous System 243-269
  10 24 The Senses Part I 93, 273 - 294
  15 25 The Senses Part II 93, 273 - 294
  17 26 The Endocrine System 82; 299 Ð 317, 329
  22 27 The Digestive System and Human Nutrition 34 - 37; 69; 181; 279; 307; 321 Ð 347
  24 28 The Urinary System 351 - 369
  29 29 The Human Reproductive Systems 373 Ð 396; 476
May 1 30 Human Development 378; 475 - 497
  6 31 Human Ecology 521, 523; 537 - 548

Exam Periods

EXAM DATES SESSIONS COVERED
Midterm Exam
March 10 - 14
1 - 15(1st part)
Final Exam
May 12 - 15
15(2nd part) - 31

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