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Fundamentals of Biology

Fundamentals of Biology
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MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Free Life Sciences Chemical reactions (stoichiometry) Infor Information control Information Theory Nutrition
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Fundamentals of Biology focuses on the basic principles of biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and recombinant DNA. These principles are necessary to understanding the basic mechanisms of life and anchor the biological knowledge that is required to understand many of the challenges in everyday life, from human health and disease to loss of biodiversity and environmental quality.

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Click to get started. This course has been designed for independent study. It consists of four units, one for each topic. The units can be used individually or in combination. The materials for each unit include:

  • Lecture Videos by MIT faculty.
  • Learning activities, including Interactive Concept Quizzes, designed to reinforce main concepts from lectures.
  • Problem Sets you do on your own and check your answers against the Solutions when you're done.
  • Problem Solving Video help sessions taught by experienced MIT Teaching Assistants.
  • Lists of important Terms and Definitions.
  • Suggested Topics and Links for further study.
  • Exams with Solution Keys.

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Eric Lander
Robert Weinberg
Tyler Jacks
Hazel Sive

Graham Walker
Sallie Chisholm
Dr. Michelle Mischke

 

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Introduction to Psychology (Fall 2011)

Introduction to Psychology (Fall 2011)
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MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Free Life Sciences Infor Information control Information Theory Interest and debt Nutrition
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This course is a survey of the scientific study of human nature, including how the mind works, and how the brain supports the mind. Topics include the mental and neural bases of perception, emotion, learning, memory, cognition, child development, personality, psychopathology, and social interaction. Students will consider how such knowledge relates to debates about nature and nurture, free will, consciousness, human differences, self, and society.

Course Format

Click to get started. This course has been designed for independent study. It includes all of the materials you will need to understand the concepts covered in this subject. The materials in this course include:

  • A full set of Lecture Videos by Prof. John Gabrieli.
  • Reading Assignments in several books, including one free online textbook and detailed notes on another book.
  • Assorted multiple choice and short answer questions to Check Yourself on the material in each session.
  • Supporting Discussion content that elaborates on the lectures and reading.
  • A rich collection of online resources for Further Study on each session's topics.
  • A full set of Exams with solution keys, and extra practice questions for review.

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