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Study Notes
Course Details
- NURS 1110: Biochemistry course with 3 credits
- Lectures are held on Fridays from 8 am to 12 noon on ZOOM
- Course assessment consists of:
- In-course exams (25%)
- Group project (15%)
- Final exam (60%)
Group Project
- Submissions include:
- Project outline (3%)
- 3MT style video (6%)
- Academic poster (6%)
- Participation (out of 10, multiplied by group mark)
- Group size: 5-6 members
- Recommended to:
- Meet with group weekly
- Form an online network for communication
- Assign roles and deadlines to each member
Group Project Topics
- 25 topics to choose from, including:
- Diabetes Mellitus: Double Diabetes development
- Prader Willi Syndrome: Genetic imprinting and chromosome 15q deletion
- Breast Cancer: BRAC Gene Mutation
- HIV Infection: Mechanism of viral entry, reverse transcription, and replication
- And many more...
Project Requirements
- Project outline:
- 1 page with Title, Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
- Due in week 6
- 3MT style video:
- 3-minute video presentation
- Due in week 11
- Academic poster:
- 750-1000 words
- Due in week 12
- Other requirements:
- Abstract: summary of work, 1-2 sentences each section
- Introduction: 400-600 words, including background, prevalence, and thesis statement
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Description
This lecture covers respiration in biochemistry, part of the NURS 1110 course. It is taught by Andrew S. Dhanoo, a PhD candidate, at the University of the West Indies. The lecture is for nursing students and covers key concepts in respiration.