[Pre-Learning] BSCS: BIO 150 – General Biology
About Course
About Course
The General Biology course explores the fundamental principles of biology, including cell structure and function, genetics, evolution, ecology, and physiology. Students will investigate how living organisms interact with each other and their environments, and how biological processes underpin life at the molecular, cellular, organismal, and ecosystem levels.
The course emphasizes scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and the application of biological knowledge to solve real-world problems in health, environment, and biotechnology.
What will you learn?
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Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core biological concepts and processes.
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Analyze the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organ systems.
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Evaluate genetic principles and mechanisms of inheritance in organisms.
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Explore evolutionary processes and ecological interactions shaping biodiversity.
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Apply biological knowledge to address real-world challenges in health, environment, and biotechnology.
Course Content
Topic 1: Basics of Cell Biology
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LO1: Describe the Cell Theory and Summarize its Historical Development
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LO2: Compare and Contrast Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cell Structures and Functions
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LO3: Explain the Roles of Major Cell Organelles in Maintaining Cell Function
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