| Date |
Topic |
Power Point Slides |
Readings (from Plants & Society, unless otherwise noted) |
Videos and Other
Material |
Quiz/Assignment |
| August 30 |
Course Introduction Welcome and Introduction to the Green World (video, 8:01) Using Blackboard to Access Course Materials (video, 9:07) Syllabus Review: What to Expect from PBIO 006 and how the Course Works (video, 17:59) What is Science? (video, 13:25) |
What
is Science? |
Chapter 1 |
Make a short video to introduce yourself on the course YellowDig site. |
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| September 1 |
The Plant Body, Part 1 What Makes a Plant a Plant? (video, 4:17) The Plant Body, Part 1 (video, 31:12) The Plant Body, Part 2 (video, 42:57) |
What Makes a
Plant a Plant? The Plant Body (Parts 1 and 2) |
Chapter 3 |
Quiz 1, posted on Blackboard, due Wednesday, Sept. 8, by 3:00 p.m. |
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| September 6 |
Labor
Day: No Class |
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| September 8 |
The Plant Body, Part 2 The Plant Body, Part 3 (video, 34:29) The Plant Body, Part 4 (video, 22:33) |
The
Plant Body (Parts 3 and 4) |
Chapter 3 |
Quiz 2, posted on Blackboard, due
Monday, Sept. 13, by 3:00 p.m. |
|
| September 13 |
The Plant Cell The Plant Cell, Part 1 (video, 09:28) The Plant Cell, Part 2 (video, 23:07) The Plant Cell, Part 3 (video, 11:58) |
The Plant Cell |
Chapter 2 |
Quiz 3, posted on Blackboard, due Wednesday, Sept. 15, by 3:00 p.m. |
|
| September 15 |
Transport in the Plant Body Transport in the Plant Body (video, 30:00) |
Transport
in the Plant Body |
Chapter 4 |
Water Transport in
Plants (video, 3:20) How Did Past Climate Change Influence Today's Plants? (video, 4:51) |
Quiz 4, posted on Blackboard, due Monday, Sept. 20, by 3:00 p.m. |
| September 20 |
The Plant Life Cycle: Flowers Flowers, Part 1 (video, 35:12) Flowers, Part 2 (video, 42:11) |
The Plant
Life Cycle,
Flowers |
Chapter 5 |
Flowers, the Secret Life (video, 18:18) |
Quiz 5, posted on Blackboard, due Wednesday, Sept. 22, by 3:00 p.m. |
| September 22 |
The Plant Life Cycle: Fruits and
Seeds The Plant Life Cycle, Fruits and Seeds (video, 37:13) |
The
Plant Life Cycle, Fruits and Seeds |
Chapter 6 |
Quiz 6, posted on Blackboard, due Monday, Sept. 27, by 3:00
p.m. |
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| September 27 |
Genetics Genetics (video, 41:10) |
Genetics |
Chapter 7 |
Quiz 7, posted on Blackboard, due Wednesday, Sept. 29, by 3:00 p.m. |
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| September 27 |
Exam
Review Session and Check-in (video, 57:18) |
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| September 29 |
Exam 1 |
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