Biol 240H - Cell and Developmental Biology - Spring 2024

Schedule for first half of course

Date
Topic (click for outline)
Pictures from lecture
will be added here

Read chapter
Jan 11
Introduction to Cell Biology
lec1pix.pdf

Jan 16
How to Study Cells
lec2pix.pdf
1
Jan 18
How to Study Cells

1
Jan 23
Microscope-building day
our image gallery so far


Jan 25
Protein Structure and Function
lec3pix.pdf
4
Jan 30
Membranes, Transport
(This will be covered primarily on your own:
read the chapters and ask questions in class)

 11, 12 except "Ion Channels &
Nerve Cell Signaling" pages 428-441
Feb 1
Protein Structure and Function and Review

4
Feb 6
Exam 1 (covers Jan 11 to Feb 1)
(sample exam)


Feb 8
Mitochondria 
lec5pix.pdf
14
except "Chloroplasts" pages 496-507
Feb 13
(well-being day)


Feb 15
lec6pix.pdf
15
Feb 20
Intracellular Compartments & Transport
15
Feb 22
Cytoskeleton
lec7pix.pdf
17
Feb 27
Finish and Review


Feb 29
Exam 2 (covers Feb 8 to Feb 27)
(sample exam from Biol205H)


Mar 5
Interactive day #2: Brunch at Carolina Coffee Shop
and chat about your picks for a scientist you admire.
Your responses appear here.


Mar 7 (no class)



This schedule may be edited on occasion.

last edited 2/27/24