Lab Schedule Summer Session 2016


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

Office Hours: Mon., Tues., Wed., 2:30-3:00 PM in 2195 VLSB.

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, Campbell, 9th or 10th Edition.

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


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


Biology 1B HomeBiodiversityEcologyEvolution


DateLectureLecture TopicReading Assignment
Campbell (9th/10th editions)
Mon.
June 20
Biodiversity 1Evolution of Ecological Systems1.1-1.4, 10.1
Tues.
June 21
Biodiversity 2Prokaryotes & The Origin of Eukaryotes 27.3-27.6, 28.1-28.6
Wed.
June 22
Biodiversity 3Colonization of Land29.1-29.3
Thurs.
June 23
Biodiversity 4Evolution of Seeds30.1-30.2
Mon.
June 27
Biodiversity 5Flowering Plants30.3-30.4, 38.1-38.2
Tues.
June 28
Biodiversity 6Morphology: Roots, Stems, & Leaves35.1-35.5
Wed.
June 29
Biodiversity 7Plant Roots & Resources36.1-36.6, 37.1-37.3
Thurs.
June 30
Biodiversity 8Biology of Fungi31.1-31.5
Mon.
July 4
No lecture today
Tues.
July 5
Biodiversity 9Biodiversity Conclusion & Review
Wed.
July 6
Midterm #1
(held during lecture)
Thurs.
July 7
Ecology 1Biosphere Ecology52.1-52.3
Mon.
July 11
Ecology 2Ecology at the Species Level52.4-53.1
Tues.
July 12
Ecology 3Population Dynamics53.2-53.5
Wed.
July 13
Ecology 4Interspecific Interactions54.1
Thurs.
July 14
Ecology 5Community Ecology54.2-54.5
Mon.
July 18
Ecology 6Ecosystem Ecology55.1-55.4
Tues.
July 19
Ecology 7Human Ecology53.6
Wed.
July 20
Ecology 8Global Ecology55.5
Thurs.
July 21
Ecology 9Ecology Conclusion & Review
Mon.
July 25
Midterm #2
(held during lecture)
Tues.
July 26
Evolution 1Evolutionary Biology22.1-22.3
Wed.
July 27
Evolution 2Genetics & Natural Selection 23.1-23.4
Thurs.
July 28
Evolution 3Speciation24.1-24.4
Mon.
Aug. 1
Evolution 4Deep Time & The Fossil Record25.1-25.4
Tues.
Aug. 2
Evolution 5Phylogenetic Systematics26.1-26.6
Wed.
Aug. 3
Evolution 6Macroevolution & Evo-Devo25.5-25.6
Thurs.
Aug. 4
Evolution 7Evolution of the Vertebrates34.2, 34.6
Mon.
Aug. 8
Evolution 8Rise of the Hominins34.7 (10th), 34.8 (9th)
Tues.
Aug. 9
Evolution 9Conclusion & Review
Wed.
Aug. 10
Midterm #3
(held during lecture)