BIOL 347 Virology
Lecture Schedule
Spring 1999

Mon/Wed/Fri
10-11 AM
BB102


Dates Topic Reading
1/13-1/18 What is a Virus?
Classification
Review Topics
pp 1-4
pp 351-359
pp 12-21, 202 text
1/20-1/25 Techniques in Virology pp 21-27, 323-349
1/27-2/1 Virus Structure and Genomes pp 4-12
2/3-2/5 Attachment, Penetration and Uncoating Ch. 2
2/8-2/12 Expression og Prokaryotic Viral Genomes Ch.3
2/12 Paper Topics/Literature Review DUE!! ---
2/17 Seminar EXAM I Ch. 1, 2, 3
2/15-2/22 Expression of Eukaryotic RNA Viruses Ch. 4
2/24-3/1 Expression of Eukaryotic DNA Viruses Ch. 5
3/3-3/5 Assembly, Maturation and Release Ch. 6
3/8-3/12 Spring Break ---
3/15 Effect of Viral Infection
Cytological and Inductive
Ch. 7
3/17-3/19 Immune System and Interferon pp 243-254
3/19 Paper Outline/Summary DUE!! ---
3/22-3/24 Vaccines and Chemotherapy TBA
3/31 Seminar EXAM II Ch. 4-7
3/26-3/31 Effects of Viral Infection
Integrated and Persistent
Carcinogenesis
Ch. 8
4/2-4/5 Host Interactions
Transmission and Pathogenesis
TBA
4/7-4/12 HIV and AIDS TBA
4/14-4/16 Plant Viruses ---
4/16 Final Draft of Paper DUE!! ---
4/19-4/23 Subviral Entities and Viral Evolution Ch. 9
4/26 Wrap-up/Review ---