Biology

Course summary

Biology is one of the most popular subjects. It is a rewarding and challenging course which will enable you to: • Develop essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of the subject and how they relate to each other. • Understand how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how they sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. Lower Sixth: • Biological molecules • Cells • Organisms exchange substances with the environment • Genetic information variation and relationships between organisms Upper Sixth: • Energy transfers in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments • Genetic Populations, evolution and eco-systems • Control of gene expression