BIOLOGY: FROM CELLS TO ORGANISMS
cod. 1004183

Academic year 2010/11
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Zoologia (BIO/05)
Field
Discipline biotecnologiche con finalità specifiche: biologiche e industriali
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: BIOLOGY: FROM CELLS TO ORGANISMS

Learning objectives

To provide the knowledge basis of animals structure and functionalities.

Prerequisites

none

Course unit content

Third part: Animal Biology

Protists and Fungi
Animal diversity: invertebrates and vertebrates
Tissue organisation of animals and homoeostasis
Normal animal tissues
Organisation of animals, general structure
Apparata and functions: tegumentary, muscles, skeleton, gastrointestinal, respiratory, circulatory, escretion, nervous and sense organs, immunitary, endocrine, reproduction

Full programme

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Bibliography

Campbell-Reece BIOLOGIA, ottava edizione. Pearson, 2009

Teaching methods

frontal lectures and practicals

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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