BMS1021 Cells, tissues and organisms

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Describe the properties and function of cells and explain how the primary tissue types combine to form a complete organism;

2. 2

   Describe the effects of cellular mechanisms and environmental impacts on human development, and identify how they are applied in health and biotechnology;

3. 3

   Describe the ways in which organisms regulate their internal systems and environment;

4. 4

   Explain the principles behind the development of an immune response and the role of microorganisms in health and disease;

5. 5

   Implement basic laboratory techniques and associated research informed reports;

6. 6

   Effectively collaborate with peers in the communication of scientific information.