BIOL 2020BIOL 2004 OR BIOL 3050
Describe apoptosis [BIOL 2020] Describe the components of a formal review paper Describe the major animal cell, tissue, and organ types. Design a presentation Explain the key features of the major plant lineages (Non-vascular land plants, seedless vascular plants, gymnosperms, angiosperms, monocotyledons, eudicotiyledons) [BIOL 2004] Use dissecting and compound microscopes [BIOL 2003] Describe the major plant cell, tissue and organ types [BIOL 1011]
Design experiments to detect programmed cell deathLearn about current research on plant programmed cell death and their global applicationsCompare and contrast plant and animal programmed cell deathDescribe different examples of programmed cell death in plant developmentDescribe in detail the process of photosynthesis and its various forms (C3, C4 and CAM) in different plant speciesDescribe the cell signalling pathways involved in plant programmed cell deathDevelop better group discussions and oral presentation skillsObtain in-depth knowledge of advanced microscopic techniques such as confocal microscope and its uses in plant cell biologyWrite a formal review paperDescribe the structure and dynamics of plant specific organelles such as vacuole, chloroplasts, cell wall
