Study programme 2018-2019Français
math intro to life sciences
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Biology à la Faculty of Science
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B1-SCBIOL-005-MCompulsory UERIVIERE CédricS843 - Géométrie algébrique
  • RIVIERE Cédric

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français2024030044.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-BIOG-410Math. intro to life sciences20240300Q1100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Acquire, understand and use knowledge in the fields of biology and other fields
    • Understand and use mathematical tools and basic statistics to describe and understand biological concepts
    • Demonstrate an understanding of the general principles of life to understand questions and solve situations related to biology
    • Integrate knowledge from other fields of knowledge with biology (earth science, physics, chemistry, mathematics), in a critical way, to foster an interdisciplinary approach
  • Apply a scientific approach and critical thinking
    • Understand and apply the basic principles of reasoning (obtaining data, analysis, synthesis, comparison, rule of three, syllogism, analogy, etc.)
    • Develop critical thinking, test and monitor conclusions understanding the domain of validity, and explore alternative hypotheses

Learning Outcomes of UE

Meaning of various mathematical operators and symbols to be met in any mathematical formulation.
Elements of calculus necessary for biology and pharmacy  studies cursus

Content of UE

See AA S-BIOG-410

Prior Experience

Elementary mathematics

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

100 % of the evaluation of the AA S-BIOG-410

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

100 % of the evaluation of the AA S-BIOG-410

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • Written examination

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

100 % of the evaluation of the S-BIOG-410

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-BIOG-410
  • Remédiations intégrées à un type d'AA

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-BIOG-410
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
S-BIOG-410

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-BIOG-410Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
S-BIOG-410

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-BIOG-410Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-BIOG-410 Stewart J Analyse Vol I et II, (De Boeck) (partim)

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-BIOG-410Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 02/05/2019
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