Umm Al-Qura University

Umm Al-Qura University

General Biology


- 2017/02/09

General Biology Course Description 23071101-4

Page

Section - Chapter

References

Subject

Hours

2-10

13-15

30-31

Section One

Introduction to Biology Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

  * Introduction:

3

84

89, 91, 92-94

Section Three:

Introduction to Biology:  Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)


Cells   


Principles of Cytology and Histology

3

95-98

101 (Table 2 -3)

Section Three

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)


Main differences between eukaryote and prokaryote

99-100

Section Three

 

- Differences between the plant cells vs animal cells

 

 

115

Section Three

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant Cell Structure and Function (I):
- Cell wall - middle lamella - cell pits
- Structure and Function

3

106-110

Section Three

Introduction to Biology Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

- Structure and Function of Cell Organelles:  Endoplasmic Recticulum, Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus and Ribosomes

113-114

Section Three

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant Cell Structure and Function (II):
- Types of Plastids (Chloroplast - Chromoplast - Phaeoplast - Leucoplast) - Structure - Function - Microscopic Structure and Distribution.

3

-49  73  

77 -78 (Summary)

First Section

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

- Structure of the plant non-live organelles (cellular vacuoles - carbohydrates - protein - oil and lipids - crystals - glycosides - latex alkaloids - tannin - organic acids).

3

 

101-106

Section Three

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Animal Cell Structure and Function (I):

- Cell function and fine structure of ectoplast
- Ectoplast function (transport)

 

3

106-113 

 

Table (127)

Section Three

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

Mitochondria - peroxisome - lysosome - vacuoles of 

  phagocytosis of metal particles - autophagy - vacuoles of 

  pinocytosis of liquids - centrioles - cytoskeleton - microtubule - 

  microfilaments

 

 

 

124-125

Section Three

Introduction to Biology Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant/Animal Cell Structure and Function:

Nucleus

nucleus - nuclear envelope - nuclear pore - nuclear sap - chromatin - nucleolus

3

390-392

Ninth Section

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

Chromosomes - chromatids - centromere - chromonema - nucleoprotein

68-72

 

Introduction to Biology Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

- Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA).

273-285

12th Section

Introduction to Human Biology Dr. Samir Qari ( )

- Rules of RNA/DNA Transcription and Translation

- Exercises, transcription of DNA to RNA - Translation of (mRNA) to polypeptide chains from amino acids.

 

 

393-417

Ninth Section

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant/Animal Cell Structure and Function:

Cell Division

- Cell Cycle: Growing (G1) - Structure (S) - Vacuole (G2) 

3

263-265

 

Introduction to Human Biology Dr. Samir Qari ( )

  Mitotic division (M).
- Duplication of nucleic acid during this stage (S).
- Mitotic cell division & Meiosis 

  cell division

 

 

 

 

154-166

 

 

 

 

 

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154-166

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant tissues (I):

- Plant Meristematic tissues - classification of meristematic tissues -

  Apical and lateral meristematic cells - primary and secondary meristems

- Permanent tissues - epidermis - epidermis types - function - types of stomata

  Trichomes and hairs

3

Section Four

Introduction to Biology Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant tissues (II):

Parenchyma tissues - features and types

Collenchyma tissues - features and types

Structure, types and distribution of collenchyma cells (Scleerenchyma Tissue - fibers - Sclereids) in plants.

- Secretory tissue

3

 

Continue

154-166

 

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Plant tissues (III):

Vascular conducting tissues (transporters) - xylem structure - primary xylem and secondary xylem
- Bark structure and functions - primary and secondary phloem
- Types of the vascular bundles - plant secondary structures - annual

  rings - periderm – lenticels.

3

 

133

 

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Animal tissues (I):

- Introduction on the differences between animal tissues and its distribution in human body

3

-134137

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

 

- Epithelial tissues (Simple epithelium - stratified (multilayered) epithelium - glandular epitheium

138 - 146

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Animal tissues (II):

- Connective Tissues

3

 

-147150

-150153

Section Four

Introduction to Biology: Nabieh Ba-Ashen & Zerak Al Fefy & Mohamed Ba-Ashen (2011)

* Animal tissues (III):

- Muscular Tissues

- Nervous Tissues

3

       

42 hours

 

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