This course unit introduces fundamental concepts of genetics and the scientific theories on the origin of life. You will explore DNA structure, inheritance, genetic variation, and evolutionary processes. Emphasis is placed on molecular biology, population genetics, and early life development, providing a foundation for advanced studies in biology and biotechnology.
The Health Promotion and Education (Social and Behavioural Models) course unit will enable you to apply theories of behavior change and social learning in public health practice. It explores communication strategies, community engagement, and culturally sensitive interventions. Emphasis is placed on designing, implementing, and evaluating programs that empower populations to adopt healthier lifestyles and sustain long-term well-being.