Lab Schedule Summer Session 2017


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, Campbell, 9th, 10th or 11th Edition.

Here is Dr. Shabel's complete lecture schedule with reading assignments in PDF format.


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


Biology 1B HomeOrganismal BiologyEcologyEvolution


DateLectureLecture TopicReading Assignment
Campbell (9th/10th editions)
Mon.
June 19
Organismal Biology 1Evolution of Ecological Systems1.1-1.4, 10.1
Tues.
June 20
Organismal Biology 2Prokaryotes & Origin of Eukaryotes 27.3-27.6, 28.1-28.6
Wed.
June 21
Organismal Biology 3Colonization of Land29.1-29.3
Thurs.
June 22
Organismal Biology 4Evolution of Seeds30.1-30.2
Mon.
June 26
Organismal Biology 5Flowering Plants30.3-30.4, 38.1-38.2
Tues.
June 27
Organismal Biology 6Morphology: Roots, Stems, & Leaves35.1-35.5
Wed.
June 28
Organismal Biology 7Plant Roots & Resources36.1-36.6, 37.1-37.3
Thurs.
June 29
Organismal Biology 8Biology of Fungi31.1-31.5
Mon.
July 3
No lecture today
Tues.
July 4
No lecture today
Wed.
July 5
Organismal Biology 9Biodiversity Conclusion & Review
Thurs.
July 6
Midterm #1
(held during lecture)
Mon.
July 10
Ecology 1Biosphere Ecology52.1-52.3
Tues.
July 11
Ecology 2Ecology at the Species Level52.4-53.1
Wed.
July 12
Ecology 3Population Dynamics53.2-53.5
Thurs.
July 13
Ecology 4Interspecific Interactions54.1
Mon.
July 17
Ecology 5Community Ecology54.2-54.5
Tues.
July 18
Ecology 6Ecosystem Ecology55.1-55.4
Wed.
July 19
Ecology 7Human Ecology53.6
Thurs.
July 20
Ecology 8Global Ecology55.5
Mon.
July 24
Ecology 9Ecology Conclusion & Review
Tues.
July 25
Midterm #2
(held during lecture)
Wed.
July 26
Evolution 1Evolutionary Biology22.1-22.3
Thurs.
July 27
Evolution 2Genetics & Natural Selection 23.1-23.4
Mon.
July 31
Evolution 3Speciation24.1-24.4
Tues.
Aug. 1
Evolution 4Deep Time & The Fossil Record25.1-25.4
Wed.
Aug. 2
Evolution 5Phylogenetic Systematics26.1-26.6
Thurs.
Aug. 3
Evolution 6Macroevolution & Evo-Devo25.5-25.6
Mon.
Aug. 7
Evolution 7Evolution of the Vertebrates34.2, 34.6
Tues.
Aug. 8
Evolution 8Rise of the Hominins34.7 (10th, 11th), 34.8 (9th)
Wed.
Aug. 9
Midterm #3
(held during lecture)