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Biology 2

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 second biology module of three and focuses on the major biological pathways. You will learn about a range of functions and processes, including:

  • photosynthesis
  • gas exchange
  • respiration
  • metabolism.

You will also perform a quantitative practical on enzymes and be introduced to the nervous system.