Biology 2
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| SCIFF025 | Science (Foundation) | 0 | 20 | Spring Malaysia |
- Code
- SCIFF025
- School
- Science (Foundation)
- Level
- 0
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Spring Malaysia
Summary
Biomolecules
Nucleic Acid
Protein Synthesis
Genes and Alleles
Law of Inheritance
Variation
Genetic Disorders
Tools of Genetic Engineering
Adaptation
Enegry Flow and Recycling of Nutrients
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Target Students
Students enrolled in the Malaysian Campus, Foundation in Science Programme
Classes
- One 1-hour tutorial each week for 4 weeks
- One 2-hour practicum each week for 3 weeks
- Two 2-hour lectures each week for 10 weeks
Assessment
- 20% Test: Test
- 30% Practical Report: Practical Report
- 50% Final Exam (2-hour): Final Exam
Assessed by end of spring semester
Educational Aims
This module provides the basic information on the continuity and diversity of life which includes the basic information on energy transfer from the sun to different trophic levels, the recycling of nutrient in the ecosystem, the basic understanding of biological molecules and the basic understanding of genetics.Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
CLO1 - Describe and explain the concepts of biology related to continuity and diversity of life.
CLO2 - Outline, analyse and report experiments in biology.
CLO3 - Apply the relevant concepts of biology related to continuity and diversity of life to solve biological problems.
Conveners
- Mr Jaya Kumar K Karunagharan
Last updated 09/01/2025.