Biology - preparatory course
E-learning preparatory courses are for students who intend to study General Medicine, Dentistry or Physiotherapy in English language.
The goal of the course is revising secondary school knowledge of Biology and practicing answering skills essential for success at the entrance examination.
Description of the course: this course consists of several units (see the course contents) in which theoretical backgrounds needed for understanding the given topic are specified.
Each unit contains a short test providing feedback on partial knowledge, a discussion group serving as space for participants’ communication with both their colleagues and tutors.
Individual courses are concluded with final tests similar to the actual entrance tests; its score informs about participants’ chance to pass the entrance exam.
The course is available to purchase from November 1st 2016 to July 21st 2017 and open until September 15th 2017.
Technical remark
After the payment it takes few days (2-3) than the payment is assigned in system and status of your order will changed from "payment not received" to "paid". Please be patient you will be informed about the change via e-mail.
Vyučující
Osnova
1. Introduction to cell biology. What cells are. Chemical composition of cells
2. Prokaryotic cell structure
3. Eukaryotic cell structure. Membranes. Osmosis
4. Structure and function of eukaryotic cell organelles
5. Cell functions in unicellular and multicellular organisms
6. Cell information – DNA
7. Protein synthesis in cells
8. Cellular responses to external stimuli and intercellular communication
9. Cell division and DNA replication
10. Heredity
11. Diseases in human
12. Viruses
13. Breakthrough discoveries in medical biology
14. Blood, haemostasis and immunity
15. Bones and skeletal system
16. Muscles
17. The heart
18. The circulation
19. The respiratory system
20. The gut
21. Metabolism and temperature regulation
22. The renal system
23. Endocrinology
24. Reproduction
25. The nervous system