Overview

This unit provides an understanding of DNA as the genetic component of organisms and cells, encompassing the information content, the organisation of DNA sequences, and the expression of this information into RNA and proteins. Topics include global aspects of genome organisation and expression outcomes (genomics and proteomics, respectively). Other themes … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Professor Colby Zaph

Unit Coordinator(s)

Associate Professor Peter Boag

Teaching approach

Problem-based learning
Peer assisted learning

Assessment

1 - In-semester quizzes on lecture material
2 - Practical/small group teaching
3 - Literature review
4 - Final assessment - Exam (2 hours and 10 minutes)

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Laboratories
Lectures
Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload

Availability in areas of study

Biochemistry
Microbiology