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BIO101 — General Biology

Cell structure and organisation, functions of cellular organelles. characteristics and classification of living things. chromosomes, genes; their relationships and importance. General reproduction, interrelationships of organisms (competitions, parasitism, predation, symbiosis, commensalisms,

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BIO 102 — General Biology IT

Basic characteristics, identification and classification of viruses, bacteria and fungi. A generalized survey of the plant and animal kingdoms based mainly on the study of similarities and differences in the

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BIO 107 — General Biology Practical I

Common laboratory hazards. Prevention and first aid. Measurements in biology. Uses and care of microscope. compound and dissecting microscope. Biological drawings and illustration, scaling, accuracy and proportion. Use of common

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BIO 108 — General Biology Practical IT

Anatomy of flowering plants, primary vegetative body, stem, leaf and root to show the mature tissues namely parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma, xylem and phloem. Types of fruits and seeds. Care and

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BOT 102 — Introductory Botany

General classification of plants. Distinguishing features of Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons. Features of vascular plant, Morphology of non-vascular plants. Duration of life of plants. Plants life cycles. Growth forms of plants.

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CHM 101 — General Chemistry I

Atoms, molecules, elements and compounds and chemical reactions. Modern electronic theory of atoms. Electronic configuration, periodicity and building up of the periodic table. Hybridization and shapes of simple molecules. Valence

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CHM 102 — General Chemistry IT

Historical survey of the development and importance of organic chemistry, fullerenes as fourth allotrope of carbon, uses as nanotubules, nanostructures and nanochemistry. Electronic theory in organic chemistry. Isolation and purification

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BOT 102 — (2) =

Required Courses CHM 101(2), CHM 102(2), CHM 107(1), CHM 108(1), COS 1013), GST 111(2), GST 112(2), MTH 1012),

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BOT 102 — (2) =

Required Courses CHM 101(2), CHM 102(2), CHM 107(1), CHM 108(1), COS 1013), GST 111(2), GST 112(2), MTH 1012),

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GST 111 — Communication in English

Sound patterns in English Language (vowels and consonants, phonetics and phonology). English word classes (lexical and grammatical words, definitions, forms, functions, usages, collocations). Sentence in English (types: structural and functional,

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BOT 111 — Bioinformatics

Introduction to Internet, world wide web Internet resources, browsers, search engines, PubMed, Biological databases, and its retrieval. Nucleotide sequence databases and analysis, genes and genome, prokaryotic and eukaryotic genes. Genebank

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