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Course Description
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Course Name
Molecular Bioscience
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Host University
University of Cape Town
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Cell and Molecular Biology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
CEM1000W (or home university equivalents), BIO1000F and BIO1004S (or home university equivalents)
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
ISA offers course level recommendations in an effort to facilitate the determination of course levels by credential evaluators.We advice each institution to have their own credentials evaluator make the final decision regrading course levels.
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Host University Units
24 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course will introduce students to the concepts of biological chemistry fundamental to molecular biology as a basis to understanding the distinctive properties of microbial and eukaryotic living systems. Properties of biological molecules and macromolecules will be discussed, as well as recombinant DNA technology and energy production in cells. Students will also learn basic molecular techniques and experimental design.
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.