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Award in Biology Studies

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250.00

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MQF Level
4
Credits
12
Duration
120 hours
Schedule
TBC
Time
TBC
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face - MCAST Agri Luqa/Qormi

We are currently gathering expressions of interest for this accredited programme. If you wish to indicate your interest in enrolling, please click on ‘Express Your Interest’. Individuals who submit their interest will be contacted at least two weeks prior to the start of the course. Please note that payment of fees and formal registration will only take place once the programme is scheduled and confirmed to commence.

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Course Description

Given the nature of the content of these preparatory programmes – wherein it is not intended for the foundations of the subject to be covered, as they are considered that they have already been fully attained by the course participant – ‚  applicants without any previous coverage of Level 4 content in the area of the Award, will not be able to fully benefit with fruition from the outcomes of same programmes.‚   To this effect, whilst applicants without any basics in the subject can still express interest in committing themselves for the chosen course/s, they will be expected to invest a considerable amount of additional self-study in order to bridge the gaps in view of being able to grasp with fruition what will be delivered during these Award programmes .

This Award will cover the content upon which the Biology entry exam for the Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine will be based.

The course provides a comprehensive introduction to essential biological concepts for students aiming to pursue advanced studies in veterinary medicine or related fields. It covers foundational topics such as the structure and function of key biomolecules, cell organization, and metabolic processes in both animals and plants. Students will explore major physiological systems, including the circulatory, nervous, and digestive systems, with a focus on their roles in maintaining homeostasis and health. The course also delves into immune responses, osmoregulation, and nutrient absorption. Additionally, it addresses ecological interactions, genetic diversity, and evolutionary mechanisms, offering insights into species classification and the relationships between organisms. By completing this course, students will gain a solid foundation in biology, preparing them for future academic and professional endeavors in the life sciences.

Overall Learning Outcomes

  • Outline different theories related to biochemical compounds and cells
  • Identify concepts related to how the different animal body systems function
  • Assess theories related to ecology and genetics
  • Recognise principles related to biological diversity and classification

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