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Biology: Part 1 of 3

Overview

  • Credit value: 15 credits at Level 4
  • Convenor: Dr Paul King
  • Assessment: two quizzes (5% each), two written assessments (35% each) and an in-class closed-book test (20%)

Module description

This is the first of three sequential biology modules, providing you with an exciting introduction to the basis of life. You will gain a foundation in cell biology and learn about:

  • biomolecules
  • diversity
  • how to use a microscope.

You will also be taught essential study skills, which will help your progress in Parts 2 and 3.