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Life Sciences Year 3

Advanced molecular biology, ecology and conservation, development and introductory bioinformatics.

≈ 17 h 4 min5 sections · 32 lessonsNo ratings yet
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What you'll learn

  • Evaluate molecular experiments
  • Analyse conservation evidence
  • Explain developmental patterning
  • Use reproducible bioinformatics workflows

Before you start

  • Life Sciences Year 2
  • Biostatistics

Academic references

Use the latest available edition and your institution's prescribed text.

  • OpenStax, Biology 2e
  • Campbell Biology
  • Alberts et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell

Formal work standard

  • Connect claims to experimental evidence and appropriate controls.
  • Distinguish correlation, mechanism, and causal inference.
  • Use labelled biological diagrams with scale, direction, and function.

Course content

0/32 lessons
1. Foundations and Models4 lessons
  1. Advanced Molecular BiologyLesson32 min
  2. Ecology and ConservationLesson32 min
  3. Developmental BiologyLesson32 min
  4. Bioinformatics IntroductionLesson32 min
2. Extended Study 18 lessons
  1. Advanced Molecular Biology: Concept MapLesson32 min
  2. Ecology and Conservation: Concept MapLesson32 min
  3. Developmental Biology: Concept MapLesson32 min
  4. Bioinformatics Introduction: Concept MapLesson32 min
  5. Advanced Molecular Biology: MechanismLesson32 min
  6. Ecology and Conservation: MechanismLesson32 min
  7. Developmental Biology: MechanismLesson32 min
  8. Bioinformatics Introduction: MechanismLesson32 min
3. Extended Study 28 lessons
  1. Advanced Molecular Biology: RepresentationsLesson32 min
  2. Ecology and Conservation: RepresentationsLesson32 min
  3. Developmental Biology: RepresentationsLesson32 min
  4. Bioinformatics Introduction: RepresentationsLesson32 min
  5. Advanced Molecular Biology: Worked ReasoningLesson32 min
  6. Ecology and Conservation: Worked ReasoningLesson32 min
  7. Developmental Biology: Worked ReasoningLesson32 min
  8. Bioinformatics Introduction: Worked ReasoningLesson32 min
4. Extended Study 38 lessons
  1. Advanced Molecular Biology: Evidence and MeasurementLesson32 min
  2. Ecology and Conservation: Evidence and MeasurementLesson32 min
  3. Developmental Biology: Evidence and MeasurementLesson32 min
  4. Bioinformatics Introduction: Evidence and MeasurementLesson32 min
  5. Advanced Molecular Biology: Applied ScenarioLesson32 min
  6. Ecology and Conservation: Applied ScenarioLesson32 min
  7. Developmental Biology: Applied ScenarioLesson32 min
  8. Bioinformatics Introduction: Applied ScenarioLesson32 min
5. Extended Study 44 lessons
  1. Advanced Molecular Biology: MisconceptionsLesson32 min
  2. Ecology and Conservation: MisconceptionsLesson32 min
  3. Developmental Biology: MisconceptionsLesson32 min
  4. Bioinformatics Introduction: MisconceptionsLesson32 min