Intermediate Biology (IM 05) MATSEC

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Intermediate Biology Syllabus 2010

Introduction

The intermediate level syllabus in biology is intended either for candidates who have studied biology at a lower level but who wish to widen their knowledge of the subject, or for those candidates who have never studied biology, but who still feel that a good understanding of the subject may be useful.

Aims

To provide an insight in science and its relevance to the human condition particularly to candidates having an arts and humanities orientation.
To develop an understanding of biological facts, principles and concepts.
To appreciate that biological principles are applicable to everyday life experiences.
To enable candidates to appreciate the impact of human activities on the environment.
To help candidates develop a respect for all life forms and a respect for the uniqueness of individual organisms.
To promote an interest in, and enjoyment of, the study of life processes and living organisms.