National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : LS1001 : Biology { 2-0-0 / 2}

Subject Nature : Theory

Coordinator : Surajit Das

Syllabus

Module 1 :

Cell Theory, Structure and function of theProkaryotic and Eukaryotic cell. Cell division, Cell cycle. Structure and Function of Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Nucleic acids.The CentralDogma of Molecular Biology – DNA Replication, Transcription and Translation. Disease Biology, Applied Biology

Course Objective

1 .

To give knowledge on basic concepts in biology

Course Outcome

1 .

? Students will be able to differentiate the structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
? Students will be able to explain the properties and functions of different biomolecules.
? Students will be able to understand the basic concepts in disease biology

Essential Reading

1 .

Taylor DJ, Green NPO, Stout GW, Biological Science, Cambridge University Press , ISBN 978-0521684170

2 .

Scott Freeman, Biological Science, Pearson , ISBN 9780321743671

Supplementary Reading

1 .

Engner E, ross R, Bailey, D, Concepts in Biology, McGraw Hill Education , ISBN 978-0070607484

2 .

Reece JB, Taylor MR, Simon EJ, Dickey JL, Campbell Biology: Concepts and Connections, Pearson , ISBN 9781292057804