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Course Details in 2023/24 Session


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Module Title LF Introduction to Biology and Mathematics for Psychology
SchoolSchool of Bioscience
Department School of Biosciences
Module Code 03 35431
Module Lead
Level Foundation Level
Credits 20
Semester Full Term
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Lecture-44 hours
Seminar-11 hours
Practical Classes and workshops-11 hours
Guided independent study-134 hours
Total: 200 hours
Exclusions
Description The module will introduce students to the fundamental concepts associated with a range of core areas in Biology (Animal Behaviour, Evolution and Basic Molecular Biology) and key mathematic skills for life sciences
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module students should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of Animal Behaviour
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of Evolution
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basic Molecular Biology
  • Demonstrate key mathematical skills required for life sciences
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment
50% Final Examination (90 minute, SAQ & MCQ)
50% In-Course ( Project Reports, Poster Presentations)

Reassessment
90 minute examination in Supplementary Exam Period
Other
Reading List