This module will introduce you to the molecules of life and how these molecules produce the building blocks ofliving systems; cells. No previous knowledge of biology is assumed and the purpose of the module is to providestudents with a good background of the structures and principles required within biochemistry, molecular andcell biology. As a chemist or student studying other physical sciences or engineering disciplines you will learnkey concepts enabling you to communicate with biologists and medical scientists.
Through lectures, workshops and practical labs you will develop your understanding and appreciation of lifesciences enabling you to bring these aspects to your major study areas.