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BIOLOGY 1510 - Biology I: Molecules, Genes & Cells (Vet Bio)

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Restriction: Available to BSc (Veterinary Bioscience) students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: Familiarity with general biology and fundamental general chemistry
Incompatible: BIOLOGY 1101, BIOLOGY 1401, BIOLOGY 1001
Assessment: End-of-Semester exams, MCQ tests, practical assessment
Syllabus:

Topics in this course include: unifying themes of life, macromolecules and the chemistry of life, cell structure and function including membranes and organelles, storage and utilisation of energy by cells, genetic information transfer and patterns of inheritance, and an introduction to mechanisms of evolution. Core concepts are explored using diverse examples. The cell biology, molecular biology and genetics focus of this course is complemented by different aspects of biology in Semester 2 BIOLOGY courses. Students in this course come from a very broad range of programs and academic backgrounds. Learning is supported by online resources, active-learning lectures, regular quizzes, workshops to practice application of knowledge, and laboratory practicals. Biology spans an incredibly wide range of themes. Suitable preparation for studying Level 2 courses in biology-based disciplines generally requires two semesters of Level 1 BIOLOGY.

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Units
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3
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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11927 LE01 66 12 2 Mar - 2 Mar Monday 11am - 12pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
6 Mar - 3 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
16 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 11am - 12pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
27 Apr - 8 Jun Monday 11am - 12pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
Note: IMPORTANT: This course is available to Veterinary Bioscience students only.
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10973 WR07 20 1 3 Mar - 3 Mar Tuesday 9am - 10am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
17 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 9am - 10am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
28 Apr - 2 Jun Tuesday 9am - 10am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
13289 WR02 10 4 4 Mar - 4 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
18 Mar - 1 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 3 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
13290 WR03 4 1 2 Mar - 2 Mar Monday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
16 Mar - 30 Mar Monday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
27 Apr - 1 Jun Monday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
13291 WR04 3 FULL 3 Mar - 3 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
17 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 2 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
13292 WR05 23 2 6 Mar - 6 Mar Friday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
20 Mar - 3 Apr Friday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
1 May - 5 Jun Friday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2040, Teaching Room
15510 WR06 5 3 6 Mar - 6 Mar Friday 1pm - 2pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
20 Mar - 3 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
1 May - 5 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11928 PR01 8 3 3 Mar - 3 Mar Tuesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
31 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
28 Apr - 28 Apr Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
12 May - 12 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
26 May - 26 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
11929 PR02 8 2 3 Mar - 3 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 3pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
31 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
28 Apr - 28 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
12 May - 12 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
26 May - 26 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13287 PR03 8 FULL 4 Mar - 4 Mar Wednesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13288 PR04 13 1 4 Mar - 4 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 3pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13660 PR07 11 FULL 2 Mar - 2 Mar Monday 2pm - 3pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
16 Mar - 16 Mar Monday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
30 Mar - 30 Mar Monday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
27 Apr - 27 Apr Monday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
11 May - 11 May Monday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
25 May - 25 May Monday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
13662 PR05 14 2 3 Mar - 3 Mar Tuesday 4pm - 5pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
31 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
28 Apr - 28 Apr Tuesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
12 May - 12 May Tuesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory
26 May - 26 May Tuesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 440, Laboratory