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Bio Sci 94: Organisms to Ecosystems

Bio Sci 94: Organisms to Ecosystems (Winter 2013, UC Irvine). Instructor: Professor Michael Clegg. This course discusses patterns of diversity, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Emphasis is on the Tree of Life and how its members are distributed and interact. Prerequisite: Biological Sciences 93.

Introduction


Lecture 01 - Course Introduction, Evidence of Evolution
Lecture 02 - Evolution by Natural Selection
Lecture 03 - Evolutionary Processes
Lecture 04 - Genetic Drift, Mutation, Migration & Inbreeding
Lecture 05 - Speciation
Lecture 06 - Phylogenetic Trees, Fossil Record
Lecture 07 - Origins of Life, Bacteria & Archaea
Lecture 08 - Metabolic Diversity & Horizontal Gene Transfer
Lecture 09 - Protists
Lecture 10 - Human Dependence on Green Plants
Lecture 11 - Transition to Dry Land
Lecture 12 - Plant Diversity
Lecture 13 - Fungi
Lecture 14 - Insects