Description

A broad introduction to contemporary biology, from the way cells, organs and individual organisms function, through to molecular biology, genetics, micro- and macroevolution and the processes underlying the diversity of life and ecosystems.

Other Requirements

Pre-enrolment Requirement

Text Requisites

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
1.
Identify and apply the basic principles of cellular activities
2.
Apply knowledge of inheritance mechanisms to explain patterns of plant and animal diversity and biogeography
3.
Understand and apply the basics of ecology and micro- and macroevolutionary biology
4.
Identify the structure and function of cell organelles, and their roles in sustaining an organism's life

Assessments

1. Written - Project report

2. Written - Test/Quiz

Offerings

Trimester 1 Singapore

CAM-SIN-TR1S

Trimester 2

CAM-SIN-TR2

Trimester 3

CAM-CNS-TR3

CAM-SIN-TR3

CAM-TSV-TR3

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