Human Biology - BIOL108
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This unit deals with human biology and the interactions of humans with the rest of the living world. Topics include: human genetics, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, and evolution. Attention is paid to topics of current interest, such as emerging diseases, DNA technology, genetic engineering, cloning, and the impact of human activities on biodiversity and the biosphere. The unit is designed for students with no background in biology, however students whose area of study is biology are also encouraged to attend. Lectures and unit notes are available via iLecture for students who find it difficult to attend live lectures.
Credit Points: | 3 |
When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus sessions: None) |
Staff Contact(s): | Professor Michael Gillings |
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Unit Type: | Planet unit |
Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: | Department of Biological Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering |
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