Principles of Biology (BIOLV01L)

Laboratory Schedule

Week of	Topic
Aug 17	Scientific Method
Aug 24	Chemical Composition of the Cell
Aug 31	The Microscope & The Cell
Sept 7*	Water
Sept 14	Diffusion & Osmosis
Sept 21	Ecology Lab: Ventura Harbor Field Trip
Sept 28	Structure of Flowering Plants
Oct 5	Photosynthesis
Oct 12	Biodiversity
Oct 19	Nutrition and Metabolism
Oct 26	Genes to Proteins
Nov 2	Cell Division (Mitosis, Meiosis)
Nov 9*	Biotechnology
Nov 16	Heredity
Nov 23*	Prey and Predator
Nov 30	Tissues & the Skeletal System
Dec 7*	Animal Lab (Marine Education Center)

*Important dates to remember:

Aug 17 Classes Begin

Sept 5-7 Labor Day - No Class

Sep 11 Last day to drop without a “W”

Nov 9 Veterans Day - No Classes

Nov 20 Last day to drop with a “W”

Nov 26-29 Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes

Dec 10-16 Finals