BIO1022 - Timetable of Topics 2025
This unit is delivered across multiple campuses. Please refer to the schedule for your relevant campus. All aspects of this unit are detailed online through Moodle. Please consult Moodle for all details. The schedule below is subject to change without notice and should be used as a guide only. |
| Schedule: Clayton Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Weekly Topic and Workshop | Lab Topic and Stream | |
| 1 | Evolving Life: Natural Selection and the Tree of Life | AE | Lab 1: Microbial Evolution (Stream A) |
| 2 | Evolving Life: Fossils and Human Evolution (Where Did We Come From?) | AE | Lab 1: Microbial Evolution (Stream B) |
| 3 | Animal Solutions to Life: Plan an Animal | AP | Lab 2: Phylogenetics (Stream A) |
| 4 | Animal Solutions to Life: Move the Animal | AP | Lab 2: Phylogenetics (Stream B) |
| 5 | Animal Solutions to Life: Feed the Animal | MP | Lab 3: Animal Diversity (Stream A) |
| 6 | Animal Solutions to Life: Making More Animals | KM | Lab 3: Animal Diversity (Stream B) |
| 7 | Plant Solutions to Life: Finding Mates and Dispersing Young | TBC | Assessment |
| 8 | Plant Solutions to Life: Growing Up In Different Environments | TBC | Lab 4: Seed Germination (Stream A) |
| 9 | Interacting Life: Organisms Behaving (Badly) | KM | Lab 4: Seed Germination (Stream B) |
| 10 | Interacting Life: Why Does It Matter? | KM | Lab 5: Plant Diversity (Stream A) |
| 11 | Interacting Life: The Microbiome (Friends With Benefits) | TH | Lab 5: Plant Diversity (Stream B) |
| 12 | Interacting Life: Cellular Warriors (To Serve and Protect) | TH | Assessment |
| Workshops: 1 hour duration weekly. Please consult Allocate+ for your allocated workshop time and location. Labs: 2.5 hour duration fortnightly. Please consult Allocate+ for your allocated lab session time (you MUST attend your allocated lab sessions throughout semester). | |||
| Leading Academic Staff: AE - A/Prof. Alistair Evans, AP - Prof. Anne Peters, MP - A/Prof. Matt Piper, KM - Dr. Kelly Merrin, TH - Dr. Thomas Hiscox | |||
| Schedule: Malaysia Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Weekly Topic and Workshop | Lab Topic | |
| 1 | Evolving Life: Natural Selection and the Tree of Life | TSK | No Lab |
| 2 | Evolving Life: Fossils and Human Evolution (Where Did We Come From?) | TSK | Lab 1: Microbial Evolution |
| 3 | Animal Solutions to Life: Plan an Animal | TSK | No Lab |
| 4 | Animal Solutions to Life: Move the Animal | KA | Lab 2: Phylogenetics |
| 5 | Animal Solutions to Life: Feed the Animal | KA | Lab 3: Animal Diversity |
| 6 | Animal Solutions to Life: Making More Animals | KA | No Lab |
| 7 | Plant Solutions to Life: Finding Mates and Dispersing Young | TSK | Assessment |
| 8 | Plant Solutions to Life: Growing Up In Different Environments | TSK | No Lab |
| 9 | Interacting Life: Organisms Behaving (Badly) | TSK | Lab 4: Seed Germination |
| 10 | Interacting Life: Why Does It Matter? | TSK | No Lab |
| 11 | Interacting Life: The Microbiome (Friends With Benefits) | KA | Lab 5: Plant Diversity |
| 12 | Interacting Life: Cellular Warriors (To Serve and Protect) | KA | Assessment |
| Workshops: 1 hour duration weekly. Please consult Allocate+ for your allocated workshop time and location. Labs: 3 hour duration fortnightly. Please consult Allocate+ for your allocated lab session time (you MUST attend your allocated lab sessions throughout semester). | |||
| Leading Academic Staff: TSK - Dr. Teng Suk Kuan, KA - Dr. Krystle Angelique Santiago | |||