BR1012:03
Introduction to Science 2
Yarrabah
26 lectures, 26 tutorials/practicals. Second semester.
Available to Tertiary Access Course students.
This subject provides a basic introduction to the disciplines of Computers and Biology. Major topics: introduction to computers; computer architecture; input and output devices; operating systems; programs; documents; introduction to biology; cells; organisation, classification; plants; animals; the human body.
Learning Objectives:
- an understanding of the foundational concepts in the fields of computers and biology;
- an understanding of the foundational manipulative skills required in computers and biology.
Assessment by examination (30%); practical reports (25%); tutorial sheets (25%); attendance and participation (20%).
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