| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| BIO 301E |
Fundamentals of Biology |
English |
Elective |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 3 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
None |
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Introduction to biology. The definiton and chemistry of life. Classification of organisms, prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The structure and function of large biological molecules. The panoramic view of the cell, study of the cell organelles. Membrane structure and functions. An introduction to cellular metabolism. The cell cycle. Cell division. Meiosis and sexual life cycles. Laws of Mendelian inheritance, genes and chromosomes, molecular basis of inheritance. From gene to protein. Evolution, records of evolution. The evolution of populations and origin of species. |
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