生物课程是针对没有接触过生物学科,或者接触甚少,但对生命科学充满兴趣的学生设置的。因此生物的课程内容从最基本的细胞学和生化反应来解释细胞工作的原理,从DNA、自然选择理论以及器官组织和环境的互动来解释传承和进化,并辅以观察和实验的科学研究方法。生物专业是医药方向的必修课,但是作为一门难度较高的理科,在其他名牌大学的其他专业申请时也会产生非常积极的作用。
CIE Biology(9700) syllabus 2019-2021 CIE Biology(9700) syllabus 2019-2021 Update
AQA AS(7401) and (7402) Biology Specifications for first teaching in 2015
Edexcel Alevel Biology Specifications(XBI11,YBI11) for first teaching in 2018(International only) Edexcel Alevel Biology Specifications(XBI01) for first teaching in 2013(International only) Edexcel Biology B Specifications(9BI0) for first teaching in 2015
Topic | Subtopics | Hours* | Homework |
Cell structure | The microscope in cell studies | 0.3 | |
Cells as the basic units of living organisms | 0.1 | ||
Biological molecules | Testing for biological molecules | 0.5 | |
Carbohydrates and lipids | 0.1 | ||
Proteins and water | 0.2 | ||
Enzymes | Mode of action of enzymes | 0.3 | |
Factors that affect enzyme action | 0.2 | ||
Cell membranes and transport | Fluid mosaic membranes | 0.2 | |
Movement of substances into and out of cells | 0.5 | ||
The mitotic cell cycle | Replication and division of nuclei and cells | 0.5 | |
Chromosome behaviour in mitosis | 0.2 | ||
Nucleic acids and protein synthesis | Structure and replication of DNA | 0.4 | |
Protein synthesis | 0.3 | ||
Transport in plants | Structure of transport tissues | 0.3 | |
Transport mechanisms | 0.5 | ||
Transport in mammals | The circulatory system | 0.1 | |
The heart | 1 | ||
Gas exchange and smoking | The gas exchange system | 1 | |
Smoking | 0.1 | ||
Infectious disease | Infectious diseases | 0.2 | |
Antibiotics | 0.1 | ||
Immunity | The immune system | 0.5 | |
Antibodies and vaccination | 0.5 | ||
Energy and respiration | Energy | 0.2 | |
Respiration | 0.5 | ||
Photosynthesis | Photosynthesis as an energy transfer process | 0.1 | |
Investigation of limiting factors | 0.5 | ||
Adaptations for photosynthesis | 0.3 | ||
Homeostasis | Homeostasis in mammals | 0.5 | |
Homeostasis in plants | 0.4 | ||
Control and co-ordination | Control and co-ordination in mammals | 0.6 | |
Control and co-ordination in plants | 0.5 | ||
Inherited change | Passage of information from parent to offspring | 0.2 | |
The roles of genes in determining the phenotype | 0.1 | ||
Gene control | 0.3 | ||
Selection and evolution | Variation | 0.3 | |
Natural and artificial selection | 0.5 | ||
Evolution | 0.5 | ||
Biodiversity, classification and conservation | Biodiversity | 0.1 | |
Classification | 0.5 | ||
Conservation | 0.3 | ||
Genetic technology | Principles of genetic technology | 0.2 | |
Genetic technology applied to medicine | 0.2 | ||
Genetically modified organisms in agriculture | 0.2 | ||
Total | 15 |
*Hours仅为参考课时,具体章节授课时间取决于学员水平
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USABO/BIO USACN 每年4月
难 度: 含金量: USA Biology Olympiad,美国生物奥林匹克,Center for Excellence in Education举办,2017年进入中国,已经吸引每年上千名中国学生参赛
USNCO 每年3月预赛
难 度: 含金量: US National Chemistry Olympiad,美国化学奥林匹克,由美国化学会举办,美籍或绿卡学生参加,每年3月各地选拔赛,6月夏令营集训,为七月的IchO做准备
BBO 每年4月
难 度: 含金量: 英国皇家生物学会举办的全英生物奥赛,已经登录中国八十多所学校。2017年参赛人数近8000人,比赛形式为笔试。
UKChO 每年1月
难 度: 含金量: 皇家化学学会举办的英国顶级水平的高中化学学术活动,纯笔试形式,个人赛。
Toronto Bio 每年4月
难 度: 含金量: University of Toronto National Biology Competition多伦多大学举办的生物学术活动,是CBO选举加拿大生物奥赛除实验技能外理论知识的唯一选拔标准,专为加拿大推举可以参与IBO国际生物奥赛的优秀学生,优异者有机会获得多大奖学金。
丘成桐化学奖 每年9月-12月
难 度: 含金量: Yau Science Awards (Chemistry),每年一届,研究报告的形式参赛。旨在发现有前途的全球华人年轻科学天才。
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