1st Bachelor in Nursing care

Biology

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)25
Teaching staffPARAMEDICAL - Liège :
JOB, Pierre
PARAMEDICAL - Huy :
HUBIN, Frédérique
PARAMEDICAL - Verviers :
LEX, Bernadette
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_BSI0018/1
Prerequisite

Basic general knowledge of Science, French and Mathematics.

Aims and Objectives

Understanding how a living organism functions, what the characteristics of life are and the mechanisms implied in the living world. To master the concept and organization of an eucaryotic cell as well as its reproduction; and to understand the rules that govern the transmission of hereditary characters.

Description

Molecular biology :

  • Biological macromolecules
  • Protein biosynthesis
  • Regulation of gene expression

Cellular biology :

  • Means of cell study
  • Eucaryotic cell structure

Genetics :

  • Mendel’s laws
  • Mutations and hereditary diseases

The living world, organization, taxonomy, notion of species

Evolution

Bibliography

CAMPBELL , Biologie, Ed. De Boeck, 1995.

DE DUVE C., Une visite guidée de la cellule vivante, De Boeck Université, 1987.

PRESCOTT, HARLEY, KLEIN, Microbiologie, Ed. De Boeck, 1995.

Revues “ Pour la Science” et “Biofutur”: divers articles.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

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