Biology 2310.1 Comprehensive Course Schedule and Academic Calendar

Biology 2310.12310.1 Course Overview and Introductory Period

  • Session 11: Tuesday, 8/18/20268/18/2026. The semester begins with an Introduction to the course.

  • Session 22: Thursday, 8/20/20268/20/2026. The lecture focus is on the Cell.

  • Session 33: Tuesday, 8/25/20268/25/2026. Continuation of studies regarding the Cell.

  • Session 44: Thursday, 8/27/20268/27/2026. Final session dedicated to the Cell.

Histology and Initial Assessments

  • Session 55: Tuesday, 9/1/20269/1/2026. Introduction to the study of Tissue.

  • Session 66: Thursday, 9/3/20269/3/2026. Continued exploration of Tissue types and functions.

  • Session 77: Tuesday, 9/8/20269/8/2026. Exam 11 is scheduled. This assessment covers the Introduction and Cell chapters only.

  • Session 88: Thursday, 9/10/20269/10/2026. Lecture regarding the Integumentary System.

  • Session 99: Tuesday, 9/15/20269/15/2026. Focus on Osseous Tissue.

Skeletal Systems and Secondary Assessments

  • Session 1010: Thursday, 9/17/20269/17/2026. Primary lecture on the Axial Skeleton.

  • Session 1111: Tuesday, 9/22/20269/22/2026. Continued study of the Axial Skeleton.

  • Session 1212: Thursday, 9/24/20269/24/2026. Exam 22 is scheduled. This assessment covers the following topics: Tissue, Integumentary System, and Osseous Tissue only.

  • Session 1313: Tuesday, 9/29/20269/29/2026. Commencement of the study of the Appendicular Skeleton.

  • Session 1414: Thursday, 10/1/202610/1/2026. Continued study of the Appendicular Skeleton.

  • Session 1515: Tuesday, 10/6/202610/6/2026. No Classes are held due to Fall Break.

  • Session 1616: Thursday, 10/8/202610/8/2026. Laboratory and lecture session focusing on the Appendicular Skeleton and Bone Lab.

Articulations, Myology, and Mid-Term Evaluation

  • Session 1717: Tuesday, 10/13/202610/13/2026. Introduction to the study of Joints.

  • Session 1818: Thursday, 10/15/202610/15/2026. Exam 33 is scheduled. This assessment covers the Axial and Appendicular Skeletons only.

  • Session 1919: Tuesday, 10/20/202610/20/2026. Continued lecture and study on Joints.

  • Session 2020: Thursday, 10/22/202610/22/2026. Commencement of the study of Muscle Tissue.

  • Session 2121: Tuesday, 10/27/202610/27/2026. Continued study of Muscle Tissue.

MOINA Module and Specialized Testing

  • Session 2222: Thursday, 10/29/202610/29/2026. Introduction to the MOINA curriculum.

  • Session 2323: Tuesday, 11/3/202611/3/2026. Exam 44 is scheduled. This assessment covers Joints and Muscle Tissue only.

  • Session 2424: Thursday, 11/5/202611/5/2026. Continuation of studies on MOINA.

  • Session 2525: Tuesday, 11/10/202611/10/2026. Final lecture session on MOINA.

  • Session 2626: Thursday, 11/12/202611/12/2026. Introduction to Nervous Tissue.

  • Session 2727: Tuesday, 11/17/202611/17/2026. Exam 55 is scheduled. This assessment covers the content of the MOINA module only.

Neurobiology and Semester Conclusion

  • Session 2828: Thursday, 11/19/202611/19/2026. Continued study and lecture on Nervous Tissue.

  • Session 2929: Tuesday, 11/24/202611/24/2026. Student Review Day. Students are to prepare for finals from home, and there is No Class session on this day.

  • Session 3030: Thursday, 11/26/202611/26/2026. No Classes are held due to Thanksgiving Break.

  • Session 3131: Thursday, 12/3/202612/3/2026. Comprehensive final exam. The exam has a start time of 8 am8\,\text{am}. Punctuality is required; do not be late.