Syllabus
Spring Semester, 2016
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Department
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Chem & Bio
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Credits
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4
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Attendee
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Subject
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Biology & Exp I
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Class Hours/Wk
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5
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2ndyr international students
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1. Course Description
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Course Objectives
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◆ Learn biology at a high school level.
◆ Learn biological terms in English.
◆ Understand main topics of modern biology, including biological molecules, metabolism, cell and organelle, Mendelian genetics, molecular biology and evolution, and integrate them to understand more complex biological systems.
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Contents
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◆ the process of science, hypothesis testing
◆ water, nutrients, transport across membrane
◆ enzyme, metabolism, cellular respiration, photosynthesis
◆ DNA replication, cell cycle, mitosis, cancer, meiosis
◆ Mendelian genetics, complex patterns of inheritance, DNA fingerprinting
◆ Gene expression, recombinant proteins, genetically modified organism
◆ Darwinism, natural selection, microevolution, macroevolution
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2. Text & References
Text : BIOLOGY (Science for Life) WITH PHYSIOLOGY, 4th Edition, Pearson International Edition
3. Grading : The grade will be given according to total points.
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Mid-term Exam 1
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Final Exam 1
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Lab Report 2
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Project 3
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Quiz & Homework 4
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Attendance & Attitude 5
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Total
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30
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30
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10
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10
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15
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5
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100%
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1. For exams, multiple choices, fill in the blank, short answer and/or essay tests will be given.
2. Pre-lab report (5%): You study background information relevant to the experiment and you turn in before the experiment. Handwritten on A4 paper (1 or 2 pages); Post-lab report (5%): Worksheet will be given in each lab. You fill them out and turn in before you leave the lab.
3. Term project (10%): Term project & presentation.
4. Quiz etc. (15%): "pre-chapter" word quiz (5%), homework (5%), participation of class activities (5%)
5. Attendance and attitude (5%): -1% for each absence, -0.5% for being late and sleeping etc.
4. Lecture schedules
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week
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lecture contents
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Lab
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skipped parts
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제1주
(2/24~)
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Introduction to the course
Chapter 1. Can Science Cure the Common Cold?
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● Table1.1
● Ch1.3~5
● A closer look at p36~37
● Table 3.1~3.3
● Ch4.3
● Table4.2
● Ch5.1
● Ch5.2
● Ch5.4~5
● Table 5.1~2
● Table 6.1~2
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제2주
(2/29~)
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Chapter 2. Are We Alone in the Universe?
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제3주
(3/7~)
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Chapter 3. Is It Possible to Supplement Your Way to Better Health?
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Lab1: Microscopic Observation
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제4주
(3/14~)
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Chapter 4. Fat: How Much Is Right for You?
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제5주
(3/21~)
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Chapter 5. Life in the Greenhouse
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Lab2: Digestion of Starch by Amylase
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제6주
(3/28~)
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Chapter 6. Cancer
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Lab3: Measurement of Photosynthesis Rate
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제7주
(4/4~)
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chapter review
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제8주
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Midterm exam (4/11~4/15)
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제9주
(4/18~)
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Chapter 7. Are You Only as Smart as Your Genes?
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● A closer look at p163
● Table7.2
● Table8.3
● A closer look at p239~241
● A closer look at 281~283
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제10주
(4/25)
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Open class week
Chapter 8. DNA Detective
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Lab4: Mitosis of Plant Root Tissue
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제11주
(5/2~)
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Children's day (5/5, Thur)
Chapter 9. Genetically Modified Organisms
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제12주
(5/9~)
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Term Project (related with chapter 7~9)
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students' presentation
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제13주
(5/16~17)
(5/25~27)
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Home study and leadership week (5/18~5/24)
SAF (5/24~5/25)
Chapter 10. Where Did We Come From?
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제14주
(5/30~)
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Chapter 11. An Evolving Enemy
Chapter 12. Who Am I?
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Lab5: Gel electrophoresis of plasmid DNA
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제15주
(6/6~)
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Memorial day (6/6, Mon)
chapter review
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제16주
(6/13~)
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Final exam (6/16~6/22)
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