Course Description
Language of Instruction:English|Category: Medical Education: Grad/Post-Grad
 
One of the best Online Courses for Biology for students preparing for Grade 12 exams and Medical Entrance Tests!.
 
Course outline:
 
The unit wise distribution of marks will be as follows:
 
Unit - I Sexual Reproduction
Unit - II Genetics and Evolution
Unit - III Biology and Human Welfare
Unit -IV Biotechnology and Its Applications
Unit - V Ecology and Environment
 
Unit I : Sexual Reproduction
 
- Pollination and fertilization in flowering plants./li>
- Development of seeds and fruits.
- Human reproduction : reproductive system in male and female, menstrual cycle, production of gametes, fertilization,implantation, embryo development, pregnancy and parturition./li>
- Reproductive health:birth control, contraception and sexually transmitted diseases.
 
Unit II : Genetics and Evolution
 
- Mendelian inheritance.
- Chromosome theory of inheritance, deviations from Mendelian ratio (gene interactionincomplete dominance, co-dominance, complementary genes, multiple alleles).
- Sex determination in human beings : XX, XY.
- Linkage and crossing over.
- Inheritance pattern of haemophilia and blood groups in human beings.
- DNA: replication, transcription, translation.
- Gene expression and regulation.
- Genome and Human Genome Project.
- DNA fingerprinting
- Evolution : Theories and evidences.
 
Unit III : Biology and Human Welfare
 
- Animal husbandry.
- Basic concepts of immunology, vaccines.
- Pathogens and parasites.
- Plant breeding, tissue culture, food production.
- Microbes in houshold food processing, industrial production, sewage treatment and energy generation.
- Cancer and AIDS.
- Adolescence, drugs and alcohol abuse.
 
Unit IV : Biotechnology and Its Applications
 
- Recombinant DNA technology.
- Applications in Health, Agriculture and Industry.
- Genetically modified (GM) organizms; biosafety issues.
- Insulin and Bt cotton.
 
Unit V : Ecology and Environment
 
- Ecosystems components, types and energy flow.
- Species, population and community.
- Ecological adaptations.
- Centers of diversity and conservation of biodiversity, National Parks and Wild Life Sanctuaries.
- Environmental issues.
 
About the course:
 
Prof. Pankaj Kumar has been teaching Biology through e-learning platform from past 5 years and has been teaching/ managing many competitive test training Institutes for almost 18 years now. He is a pro when it comes to Biology training for 11th and 12th classes as well as Medical entrance tests.
 
What makes this course different?
 
- Biological facts will be presented to you in a new way, through the form of PPT slides, thus igniting your interest and curiosity in the subject.
- Pictographic explanations of biological processes and functions helps you learn better and retain better too.
- You learn from an experienced Biology teacher, who makes understanding of biological concepts easy and you learn better too.
- e-learning ensures an easy understanding and fast memorization of the fundamental concepts of Biology.
- Course offers simultaneous preparation for Grade 11 CBSE as well as PMT (now NEET).
 
Enroll in this course and ace NEET in the very first attempt.
 
What’s in the box:
 
- 70 LIVE online classes spread over 8 months period
- Classes will be held from 9 PM to 10.30 PM IST on all days except Saturday
- Access to study material online in PPT format
- Regular online tests and periodic doubt sessions
- Parent Teacher Interactions (either on phone or online)
 
About the teacher:
 
Prof. Pankaj Kumar is an expert Biology teacher who has guided more than a thousand students to clear PMT (now NEET) over the past 18 years. He holds doctoral degree in Botany and has been teaching online for past 5 years. His guidance has helped many students from all over India crack medical entrance exams. He is the founder of APT Academic Solutions Pvt. Ltd.