Lab Schedule Summer Session 2015


Dr. Alan Shabel
is the instructor for the Summer Session of Biology 1B.

Office Hours: To be announced.

E-mail: shabel@berkeley.edu

Lecture Outlines:

Outlines of each lecture and other course related materials will be available on bCourses.

Reading Assignments:

All reading assignments are from the textbook Biology, Raven, 10th Edition.

Here is Dr. Shabel's complete lecture schedule with reading assignments in PDF format (includes page references for 9th and 10th editions of Campbell).


Related Evolution Links:
UC Museum of PaleontologyUnderstanding Evolution (UCMP)Defending Teaching of Evolution in Public Schools


Biology 1B HomeEvolutionEcologyBiodiversity


DateLectureLecture TopicReading Assignment
Raven (10th edition)
Mon.
June 22
Biodiversity 1Evolution of Ecological Systems1.1-1.4
Tues.
June 23
Biodiversity 2Prokaryotes & The Origin of Eukaryotes 28.1, 28.4, 28.6, 29.1-29.4
Wed.
June 24
Biodiversity 3Fungi32.1-32.9
Thurs.
June 25
Biodiversity 4Colonization of Land30.1-30.5
Mon.
June 29
Biodiversity 5Evolution of Seeds31.1-31.2
Tues.
June 30
Biodiversity 6Angiosperms31.3-31.5, 41.3-41.8
Wed.
July 1
Biodiversity 7Plant Morphology, Stems, & Leaves36.1-36.2
Thurs.
July 2
No lecture today
Mon.
July 6
Biodiversity 8Plant Roots & Resources36.3-36.5
Tues.
July 7
Biodiversity 9Fluid Transport37.1-37.6, 38.1-38.3
Wed.
July 8
Evolution 1Foundations of Evolutionary Biology21.1-21.7
Thurs.
July 9
Midterm #1
(held during lecture)
Mon.
July 13
Evolution 2Genetics & Natural Selection 20.1-20.9
Tues.
July 14
Evolution 3Phylogenetic Systematics23.1-23.5
Wed.
July 15
Evolution 4Speciation22.1-22.4
Thurs.
July 16
Evolution 5Deep Time & The Fossil Record26.1-26.5
Mon.
July 20
Evolution 6Macroevolution & Evo-Devo22.5-22.6, 25.1-25.4
Tues.
July 21
Evolution 7Evolution of the Vertebrates35.4, 35.9
Wed.
July 22
Evolution 8Rise of the Hominins35.10
Thurs.
July 23
Evolution 9Evolution Review
Mon.
July 27
Midterm #2
(held during lecture)
Tues.
July 28
Ecology 1Species Ecology54.12
Wed.
July 29
Ecology 2Population Dynamics55.1-55.7
Thurs.
July 30
Ecology 3Interspecific Interactions56.1-56.2
Mon.
Aug. 3
Ecology 4Community Ecology56.3-56.5
Tues.
Aug. 4
Ecology 5Ecosystem Ecology57.1-57.5
Wed.
Aug. 5
Ecology 6Ecology of the Biosphere58.1-58.4
Thurs.
Aug. 6
Ecology 7Human Ecology58.5-58.6
Mon.
Aug. 10
Ecology 8Ecology & Global Change 59.1-59.4
Tues.
Aug. 11
Ecology 9Conclusion & Review
Wed.
Aug. 12
Midterm #3
(held during lecture)