Concepts of Biology by Rice University Textbook Resources for Biology I (view)
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- Learning goals:
- 1. Explain and apply the scientific method., 2. Analyze the characteristics and properties of life., 3. Explain the structures of atoms and how they form chemical bonds., 4. List the four macromolecules, describe each and explain their function/importance., 5. Name all the major parts and their functions of a typical cell., 6. Explain the steps of cellular respiration and photosynthesis, as well as the purposes., 7. Compare/contrast the different types of cell division and explain why we need different types of cell division., 8. Describe the different types of genetic inheritance patterns and give examples., 9. Explain the structure/function of DNA., 10. Explain the process of protein synthesis., 11. Explain how technology has affected biological advances.
- Keywords:
- Atoms, Basic Chemistry, Biology, Cell Division, Cellular Respiration, DNA, General Biology, Genetics, Life, Life Science, Metabolism, Photosynthesis, RNA, Scientific Method, Science, Powerpoints
- Syllabus Information
- Lecture PowerPoints
- Modified PowerPoints
- PDF PowerPoints
- Vocabulary Worksheets
- Canvas Course Shell
Summary
This is information to be used for a General Biology I (or Introduction to Biology) course for non-science majors.