IBS 7010 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY CORE COURSE

Fall 2007 Syllabus

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Room 3125 Scott Hall

Course Directors: Sharon H. Ackerman & Helena Kuivaniemi

 

    Date           Block                              Topic                                                             Format                          Faculty

 

Sept.    4         1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 1         Kovari

             5         1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 2         Kovari

             6         1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 3         Kovari

             7         1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 4         Kovari

 

            10        1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 5         Stemmler

11        1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Lecture 6         Stemmler

12        1          Structure of Biological Macromolecules                       Practicum         Stemmler

13        2          Enzymology and Protein Function                               Lecture 1         Mitra

14        2          Enzymology and Protein Function                               Lecture 2         Mitra

 

17        2          Enzymology and Protein Function                               Lecture 3         Mitra

18        2          Enzymology and Protein Function                               Lecture 4         Mitra

19        2          Enzymology and Protein Function                               Practicum         Mitra

20                   No Class - Graduate Student Research Day

21        3          Membrane Biochemistry                                              Lecture 1         Ackerman

 

24        3          Membrane Biochemistry                                              Lecture 2         Ackerman

25        3          Membrane Biochemistry                                              Lecture 3         Ackerman

26        3          Membrane Biochemistry                                              Lecture 4         Ackerman

27        4          Molecular Biology Methods                                         Lecture 1         Needleman

Sept.    28        1-3 pm Exam 1 (Blocks 1-3, 16 lectures) in Rm. 2268                      

 

Oct       1         4          Molecular Biology Methods                                         Lecture 2         Needleman

             2         4          Molecular Biology Methods                                         Lecture 3         Needleman

             3         5          DNA Replication and Repair                                        Lecture 1         Akins

             4         5          DNA Replication and Repair                                        Lecture 2         Akins

             5         5          DNA Replication and Repair                                        Lecture 3         Akins

 

             8         5          DNA Replication and Repair                                        Lecture 4         Akins

             9         5          DNA Replication and Repair                                        Practicum         Akins

10        6          DNA Recombination and Rearrangement                     Lecture 1         Skafar

11        6          DNA Recombination and Rearrangement                     Lecture 2         Skafar

            12        6          DNA Recombination and Rearrangement                     Lecture 3         Skafar

 

            15        6          DNA Recombination and Rearrangement                     Lecture 4         Skafar

            16        6          Chromosome Structure                                                Lecture 5         Skafar

            17        6          DNA Recomb/Rearrang/Chrom Struct.                         Practicum         Skafar

            18        7          Prokaryotic Transcription                                            Lecture 1         Brusilow

Oct.     19        1-3 pm Exam 2 (Block 4-6, 14 sessions) in Rm. 2268

 

22        7          Prokaryotic Transcription                                            Lecture 2         Brusilow

23        7          Prokaryotic Transcription                                            Lecture 3         Brusilow

            24        7          Prokaryotic Transcription                                            Lecture 4         Brusilow

25        8          Eukaryotic Transcription                                             Lecture 1         Hudson

26        8          Eukaryotic Transcription                                             Lecture 2         Hudson

 

29        8          Eukaryotic Transcription                                             Lecture 3         Pauley

30        8          Eukaryotic Transcription                                             Lecture 4         Pauley

31        8          Eukaryotic Transcription                                             Practicum         Hudson & Pauley

Nov.    1         9          RNA Processing                                                           Lecture 1         Tromp

 2         9          RNA Processing                                                           Lecture 2         Tromp

 

 5         9          RNA Processing                                                           Lecture 3         Tromp

6         9          RNA Processing                                                           Lecture 4         Tromp

 7         9          RNA Processing                                                           Practicum         Tromp

 8         10        Protein Synthesis                                                          Lecture 1         Brusilow

9          10        Protein Synthesis                                                          Lecture 2         Brusilow

Nov.    12        1-3 pm Exam 3 (Block 7-10, 15 sessions) in Rm. 3125

 

13        11        Integration and Regulation of Metabolism                   Lecture 1         Evans

14        11        Integration and Regulation of Metabolism                   Lecture 2         Evans

15        11        Integration and Regulation of Metabolism                   Lecture 3         Evans

16        11        Integration and Regulation of Metabolism                   Lecture 4         Evans

 

19        11        Integration and Regulation of Metabolism                   Practicum         Evans

20        12        Bioenergetics                                                               Lecture 1         Lee

21        12        Bioenergetics                                                               Lecture 2         Lee

22                    No class (Thanksgiving)

23                              No class (Thanksgiving)

 

26        12        Bioenergetics                                                               Lecture 3         Lee

27        12        Bioenergetics                                                               Lecture 4         Lee

28        12        Bioenergetics                                                               Practicum         Lee

29        13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 1         Kuivaniemi

            30        13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 2         Kuivaniemi

 

Dec.     3         13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 3         Lancaster

             4         13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 4         Lancaster

             5         13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 5         Lancaster

             6         13        Genetics                                                                       Lecture 6         Kuivaniemi

 7         13        Genetics                                                                       Practicum         Kuivaniemi

 

10        13        Genetics                                                                       Journal Club    Kuivaniemi

11                    NO CLASS – study day

 

Dec.     12 (Wednesday)          1-3 pm Exam 4 (Blocks 11-13, 18 sessions) in Rm. 2268