Biology 449 - Animal Physiology |
Spring 2008 |
Note - This syllabus is approximate. Major changes will be posted here (http://biology.creighton.edu/courses/BIO449/CourseSchedule.html)
Week |
Dates |
Topic(s) |
|
1 |
Jan 9 - 11 |
Introduction / Basic concepts |
|
2 |
Jan 14 - 18 |
Diffusion & Osmosis / Neurophysiology |
|
3 |
Jan 21 - 25 |
Neurophysiology |
|
4 |
Jan 28 - Feb 1 |
Sensory physiology |
|
5 |
Feb 4 - 8 |
Endocrinology |
|
6 |
Feb 11 - 15 |
Exam / Muscle physiology |
|
7 |
Feb 18 - 22 |
Muscle physiology / Cardiovascular physiology |
|
8 |
Feb 25 - 29 |
Cardiovascular physiology / Respiratory physiology |
|
Break |
Mar 3 - 7 |
|
|
9 |
Mar 10 - 14 |
Gas transport |
|
10 |
Mar 17 - 21 |
Exam / Digestion / Good Friday |
|
11 |
Mar 24 - 28 |
Easter Monday / Digestion |
|
12 |
Mar 31 - Apr 4 |
Digestion / Renal physiology |
|
13 |
Apr 7 - 11 |
Renal physiology / Blood pressure & pH homeostasis |
|
14 |
Apr 14 - 18 |
Sexual physiology / Exam |
|
15 |
Apr 21 - 25 |
Sexual physiology / Immunology |
|
Finals |
Apr 28 - May 2 |
Final Exam - Wednesday, Apr 30, 10:00 am |
Midterm 1 – Monday, February 11 (Week 6)
Midterm 2 – Monday, March 17 (Week 10)
Midterm 3 – Friday, April 18 (Week 14)
Final Exam – Wednesday, April 30, 10:00 am