UNIT 1:
Characteristics of living organisms
Cell theory-structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell
Introduction to biomolecules: definition
Characteristics of living organisms
UNIT 2:
Nutrition - photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation
Plant System: basic concepts of plant growth
Microbial System: History - types of microbes
Nutrition - photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation
Animal System: elementary study of digestive - respiratory systems
Nutrition - photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation
UNIT 3:
Central dogma immunity - antigens
Antibody - immune response
Mendel‘s cell division – Mitosis and Meiosis
Evolution: theories of evolution
UNIT 4:
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Hypertension
Definition, Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Diabetes
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Influenza
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Cancer
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of AIDS
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Hepatitis
UNIT 5:
Transgenic plants and animals - stem cell and tissue engineering
Bioreactors - biopharming
Transgenic plants and animals - stem cell and tissue engineering
Biological neural networks - bioremediation
Biopolymers - bioenergy, biomaterials - biochips - basic biomedical instrumentation.
Biofertilizer - biocontrol - biofilters - biosensors