AI201
INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS
- Course Code
- AI201
- Semester
- Third Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 3 + 0
- ECTS
- 4
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
|---|---|
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | 2 |
| Semester | Third Term (Fall) |
| ECTS | 4 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students; |
| Mode of Delivery | |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | This course introduces fundamental biological concepts with an emphasis on applications in engineering and artificial intelligence. Topics include cell structure and function, DNA and genetic engineering, proteins and enzymes, signal transduction, neuroscience foundations, and the biological basis of learning and behavior. The course provides foundational knowledge for bio-inspired algorithms and brain-computer interface technologies. |
| Course Contents | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | * Campbell et al., "Biology: A Global Approach", Pearson. * Bruce Alberts et al., "Molecular Biology of the Cell", Garland Science. * Eric Kandel, "Principles of Neural Science", McGraw-Hill. |
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| Language of Instruction | - |
| Work Placement(s) | No |