Who, What, When, Where and Why
- general course information
1 ] Biology: The Science of Life
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Scientific Method
2 ] Life: The Physical Structure
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Physical Structure
3 ] Life: Biological Energy
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Biological Energy
4 ] Properties of Cells
- how life started
- the discovery of cells
- life is cellular
- prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
- eukaryotic cells
- membranes
- organelles
- shape changes
- movement
- mitochondria
- division
getting in and out
- diffusion and osmosis
- transport
- vesicles
- viruses
5 ] Life: Heredity and Passing on the Message
asexual reproduction - cell division and the cell cycle
sex, it isn't what you think
Meiosis, reduction division and gametes
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Meiosis and Genes
Mendelian genetics
solving genetic problems
Meet Brother Gregory - Chapter the first
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Mendelian Genetics
6 ] Life: An Everchanging Picture
a complete lesson on this topic is available at :
- e - learning module : Evolution
The required e-textbook for this course is Exploring Life @ BIOdotEDU
by Professor John Blamire.
New sections and upgrades are added to the electronic textbook on a regular basis. You should revisit this part of the web-site often and "refresh" you browser to see the changes.
Required readings from the e-textbook.
Science at a Distance
© 2004, Professor John Blamire
