Overview

In this unit you will explore the construction, components and maintenance of the cell, focusing on: the similarities and differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; the properties and functions of membranes; how cells replicate, die, communicate, and form communities; and how cells are genetically programmed.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Danielle Rhodes

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Danielle D'Souza
Professor Helen Abud
Dr Danielle Rhodes

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Animation project
2 - Theme quizzes
3 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Assessments
Laboratories

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources

Availability in areas of study

Biochemistry
Developmental biology
Genetics
Human pathology
Immunology
Microbiology
Molecular biology