CELS191 Cell and Molecular Biology
Note: This information is for 2013, and may have been updated since the Guide to Enrolment was printed.
| Title | Cell and Molecular Biology |
|---|---|
| Code | CELS191 |
| Subject | Cell and Molecular Biology |
| EFTS | 0.15 EFTS |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching Period(s) | First semester |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZ$) | 895.95 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZ$) | 3,795.00 |
Prescription
An introduction to the biology of cells; fundamentals of molecular biology; organismal and molecular genetics; human genetic variation; diversity and biology of microorganisms; microbial virulence and disease processes.
Restriction: BIOL 111
Schedule C: Consumer and Applied Sciences, Science
Description
An introduction to the biology of cells; fundamentals of molecular biology; organismal and molecular genetics; human genetic variation; diversity and biology of microorganisms; microbial virulence and disease processes.
Course Objectives
- To gain a firm understanding and grounding in cell biology, molecular biology, genetics and microbiology.
- To acquire good skills in accessing, synthesising and interpreting information.
- To develop a scientific evidence-based approach to biological and biomedical knowledge.
- To develop technical and computer-based skills for acquiring biological and biomedical knowledge.
- To be able to interpret graphical and numerical data and to solve problems.
- To work and communicate well in groups.
Course Coordinator
Recommended text
Campbell, N., & Reece, J. (2008). Biology (8th Ed) . San Fransico CA, Pearson Education
Timetable
| Location | Dunedin |
| Lecture | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri : 11:00-11:50 |
| or | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri : 16:00-16:50 |
| Practical | Mon : 14:00-16:50 |
| or | Tue : 09:00-11:50 |
| or | Tue : 14:00-16:50 |
| or | Wed : 09:00-11:50 |
| or | Wed : 14:00-16:50 |
| or | Wed : 18:00-20:50 |
| or | Thu : 09:00-11:50 |
| or | Thu : 14:00-16:50 |
| or | Fri : 09:00-11:50 |
| or | Fri : 14:00-16:50 |
| or | Thu : 18:00-20:50 |
| Note: Practicals are fortnightly. | |