Course overview
The aim of the course is to introduce students from a non-science background to the basic concepts of science; focussing on the biosciences areas of biology and including some fundamental chemistry.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate comprehension of biological concepts and principles
- Define scientific terms
- Demonstrate an ability to analyse scientific data and scholarly sources
- Use scientific methods of analysis to collect and interpret experimental results
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Group 1
Class number 25993
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 25994
Section TU03
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 25995
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 28
Notes:
Class number 25996
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 29
Notes:
Class number 25986
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 13
Notes:
Class number 25987
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 25988
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 25989
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 14
Notes:
Class number 25990
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 25991
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 25992
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 26667
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Adelaide City Campus West
Group 1
Class number 26007
Section TU05
Size 30
Available 23
Notes:
Class number 26008
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 21
Notes:
Class number 26011
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 26
Notes:
Class number 25997
Section PR10
Size 15
Available 9
Notes:
Class number 25998
Section PR09
Size 15
Available 12
Notes:
Class number 25999
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 26000
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 13
Notes:
Class number 26001
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 12
Notes:
Class number 26002
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 14
Notes:
Class number 26003
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 13
Notes:
Class number 26004
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 13
Notes:
Class number 26005
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 26006
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 14
Notes:
Online
Group 1
Class number 25348
Section 01OL
Size 70
Available 62
Notes:
Mt Gambier
Group 1
Class number 26663
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 24
Notes:
Whyalla
Group 1
Class number 26018
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 24
Notes:
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Group 1
Class number 60983
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 60984
Section TU03
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 60985
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 60986
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 60976
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60977
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60978
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60979
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60980
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60981
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60982
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 61749
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Adelaide City Campus West
Group 1
Class number 61000
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 30
Notes:
Class number 61001
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 29
Notes:
Class number 60987
Section PR10
Size 15
Available 14
Notes:
Class number 60988
Section PR09
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60989
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60990
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60991
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60992
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60993
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60994
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60995
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Class number 60996
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Notes:
Online
Group 1
Class number 60329
Section 01OL
Size 70
Available 70
Notes:
Mt Gambier
Group 1
Class number 61009
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 25
Notes:
Whyalla
Group 1
Class number 61010
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 25
Notes:
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