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This laboratory-based course is a preparation for the IB Biology Higher Level examination taken in May of Grade 12. The content and level of this program provide sound preparation for university courses requiring a biological qualification. The course topics include: Writing laboratory reports, Cells and Chemistry of life with extension to proteins and DNA structure, Digestion, Respiratory system, Circulatory system, Excretory system, Hormones, nerves and homeostasis, Muscles and movement and Defense against infectious diseases.

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Curriculum and important documents Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 01: Cell biology (15 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 02: Molecular biology (21 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 03: Genetics (15 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 04: Ecology (12 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 05: Evolution and biodiversity (12 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 06: Human physiology (20 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 07: Nucleic acids (9 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 08: Metabolism, cell respiration and photosynthesis (14 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 09: Plant biology (13 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 10: Genetics and evolution (8 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Topic 11: Animal physiology (16 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Unit 1 - An Introduction to Biology Written by: Dr Erard
Option B: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (25 Hours) Written by: Dr Erard
Statistical Analysis Written by: Dr Erard

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IB Biology HL

  • Curriculum and important documents
  • Option B: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (25 Hours)
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Topic 01: Cell biology (15 Hours)
  • Topic 02: Molecular biology (21 Hours)
  • Topic 03: Genetics (15 Hours)
  • Topic 04: Ecology (12 Hours)
  • Topic 05: Evolution and biodiversity (12 Hours)
  • Topic 06: Human physiology (20 Hours)
  • Topic 07: Nucleic acids (9 Hours)
  • Topic 08: Metabolism, cell respiration and photosynthesis (14 Hours)
  • Topic 09: Plant biology (13 Hours)
  • Topic 10: Genetics and evolution (8 Hours)
  • Topic 11: Animal physiology (16 Hours)
  • Unit 1 - An Introduction to Biology
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