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The aim of the course is to develop a broad and thorough understanding of the principles of living organisms. To do this, the course aims to integrate theory and knowledge with student investigation and inquiry. There are four basic biological concepts that run throughout the course; Structure and function, Universality versus diversity, Equilibrium within systems and Evolution. In addition, a large emphasis is placed on the development of investigative, analytical and application skills and it is hoped that students will develop the skills to collaborate and communicate their findings as other scientists do... [Read More]