BIOLOGY
 
Lectured in 1st year Bachelor in chemistry
Theory [A] 24.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 100
Studypoints [E] 4
Level introductory
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Katrien Strubbe
Reference TCCHCX01A00008
 
Key words
b100-b210-b220-b225-b790-b003-b290-b005-b350

Objectives
This course is necessary for futher courses in the different options, biochemistry, environmental problems, toxicology, natural materials, genetics and analytical technics on biological samples.

Topics
1. life on earth, characteristics of life
2. the cel and celstructures
3. the celcycle
4. cel activities : protein synthesis, respiration and fotosynthesis
5. mitosis and meiosis, development of gametes
6. fundamentals of genetics
7. the five Kingdoms of living things
8. differentiation of tissues in plants and in animals
9. basics of ecology

Prerequisites
The student have fruitfully succeeded his/her college studies in at least a technical education program.

Final Objectives
The student can analyse biological processes on a critical way. He/she is able to read and write about biology issues in general, with the knownledge from this course.

Materials used
own course "nota's bij de cursus biologie"

Study costs
8 euro

Study guidance


Teaching Methods
oral presentations

Assessment
written exam (with the possibility of a second try in september)

Lecturer(s)
Katrien Strubbe