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Office Hours for Professor Carlson (tcarlson@berkeley.edu):
8 – 9 PM Thursday evening in VLSB 1001 (entrance to herbarium across from T. rex)
IB 117 Lecture Reader available:
Krishna Copy Center, 2111 University Ave. Phone: 540-5959.
Required pages corresponding to each lecture will be in reader
Lecture Schedule:
Thursdays 6 - 8:00 PM VLSB 2050
Week # 1: 8/31/04:
Overview of Medical Ethnobotany
Weeks #2 & #3: 9/7/04 & 9/14/04:
Autonomic Nervous System/Skeletal Muscle System & Phytomedicines
Weeks #4 & #5: 9/21/04 & 9/28/04:
Human CNS System, Hallucinogens, Pain, & Phytomedicines
Week #6: 10/05/04:
Endocrine System & Phytomedicines
Week #7: 10/12/04:
Midterm Written Examination (45% of grade)
Week #8: 10/19/04:
Type 2 Diabetes mellitus & Phytomedicines
Weeks #9 & #10: 10/26/04, 11/02/04:
Cardiovascular System & Phytomedicines
Weeks #11: 11/09/04:
Cancer, Immune System & Phytomedicines
Week #12: 11/16/04:
Infectious Diseases, & Phytomedicines
Week #13: 11/23/04:
Thanksgiving/NO LECTURE
Week #14: 11/30/04:
Human Gastrointestinal System & Phytomedicines
Week #15: 12/07/04:
Respiratory Systems & Phytomedicines
Dietary Beta Carotene & Tropical Public Health
Lecture Final Exam: Final Exam Week (55% of grade) |