Biology 332 - Protistology Term 2 - 2002-2003

Biology 332 - Protistology

Tentative Schedule of Lectures for Second Term 2004-2005

Date Topic
Jan 4 Review of Christmas Exam, Expectations term 2
6 Apicomplexa - Gregarines
11 Apicomplexa - Coccidia
13 Coccidia, cont.
18 Evolutionary history of Alveolates
20 Ciliates   - General features
25 Ciliates   -continued
27 Ciliates   -phylogeny and diversity
Feb 1 Ciliate life cycle - J Berger
  3 Ciliate life cycle - J Berger
8 Oomycetes etc. Matt Rogers
  10 Labyrinthulids - Celeste Leander
  22 Intro to Amoebae - Heliozoa
24 Acantharia and Radiolarians
Mar 1 Phaeodaria and Forams
3 Cercozoa
8 Cercozoa
10 Lobose Amoebae
15 Conose amoebae, Intro to Slime moulds
17 Slime moulds
22 Origin of Eukaryotes
24 Opisthokonts Intro and Chytrids
29 Choanoflagellates
31 Animals
Apr 5 Extension
7 Review and Course evaluation