the scope of biology and the meaning of life from a biological perspective. Moreover, it gives a holistic idea of the living cell as the basic unit of life and highlighting the advances in the area of gene manipulation.

Biology and its Modern Application (BION100)

This course provides a general educational knowledge of biology and its applications. The course covers the scope of biology and the meaning of life from a biological perspective. Moreover, it gives a holistic idea of the living cell as the basic unit of life and highlighting the advances in the area of gene manipulation. It discusses the classification, characteristics, adaptations and the value to humans of the major groups of living organisms; namely microorganisms, plants and animals. The course apex is the medical, agricultural and industrial applications of biology that affect everyone`s daily life.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, students will be able to :

1. Describe Methods Of Scientific Inquiry.
2. Identify Principles That Govern Life And Methods To Study Living Organisms.
3. Identify Relationships Between Scientific Principles And Relevant Applications.
4. Identify Theories And Models That Help Us Understand Natural Phenomena.