Course Syllabus
Prokaryotic Cell
● The cell theory
● Types of prokaryotic cells
● An overview of prokaryotic cell structure
● Prokaryotic cell membranes
● Cytoplasmic matrix
● The nucleoid
● The prokaryotic cell wall
● Components external of the cell wall
Eukaryotic Cell Structures and Functions
● An overview of Eukaryotic cell structure
● An overview of cells differentiation in plant and animal
● The cytoplasmic matrix, microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules
● The endoplasmic reticulum
● The golgi apparatus
● Lysosomes and endocytosis
● Eukaryotic ribosomes
● Mitochondria
● Chloroplasts
● Lysosomes
● Vacuoles
● The nucleus
● Cilia and flagella
● Comparison of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell
DNA and Genetic Information
● Structure of nucleotides (DNA and RNA)
● Chromosomes
● Gene transcription and translation in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
● Latest findings from genomic study related to cell biology and health
Cellular Reproduction
● Binary fission
● The cell cycle
● M Phase (Mitosis and Cytokinesis): significance and stages- prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase and cytokinesis
● Meoisis: significance and stages-M1 and M2
● Comparison between mitosis and meiosis
● Gametogenesis in plants
Cell Membrane and Transport
● An overview of membrane functions
● Membrane lipids
● Membrane carbohydrates
● Membrane proteins
● Diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport and osmosis
● Endocytosis and exocytosis
● The cell theory
● Types of prokaryotic cells
● An overview of prokaryotic cell structure
● Prokaryotic cell membranes
● Cytoplasmic matrix
● The nucleoid
● The prokaryotic cell wall
● Components external of the cell wall
Eukaryotic Cell Structures and Functions
● An overview of Eukaryotic cell structure
● An overview of cells differentiation in plant and animal
● The cytoplasmic matrix, microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules
● The endoplasmic reticulum
● The golgi apparatus
● Lysosomes and endocytosis
● Eukaryotic ribosomes
● Mitochondria
● Chloroplasts
● Lysosomes
● Vacuoles
● The nucleus
● Cilia and flagella
● Comparison of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell
DNA and Genetic Information
● Structure of nucleotides (DNA and RNA)
● Chromosomes
● Gene transcription and translation in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
● Latest findings from genomic study related to cell biology and health
Cellular Reproduction
● Binary fission
● The cell cycle
● M Phase (Mitosis and Cytokinesis): significance and stages- prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase and cytokinesis
● Meoisis: significance and stages-M1 and M2
● Comparison between mitosis and meiosis
● Gametogenesis in plants
Cell Membrane and Transport
● An overview of membrane functions
● Membrane lipids
● Membrane carbohydrates
● Membrane proteins
● Diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport and osmosis
● Endocytosis and exocytosis
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : Am I entitled to an e-certificate upon the completion of this course?
A1 : Yes. E-certificate will be issued upon request once the participant has completed the course successfully, subject to the assessment fulfillment.
A1 : Yes. E-certificate will be issued upon request once the participant has completed the course successfully, subject to the assessment fulfillment.