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English for Biology Course Syllabus

This document provides a syllabus for an English for Biology course taken at Borneo Tarakan University. The 16-week course will cover topics related to biology in English, including rare species, photosynthesis, cell biology, evolution, plant anatomy, and more. Students will complete short readings each week followed by comprehension questions. Evaluation will include class participation, presentations, a group project, a mid-term test, and a final exam. The goal is to help students master English to support their understanding of biology from literature and other sources.

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English for Biology Course Syllabus

This document provides a syllabus for an English for Biology course taken at Borneo Tarakan University. The 16-week course will cover topics related to biology in English, including rare species, photosynthesis, cell biology, evolution, plant anatomy, and more. Students will complete short readings each week followed by comprehension questions. Evaluation will include class participation, presentations, a group project, a mid-term test, and a final exam. The goal is to help students master English to support their understanding of biology from literature and other sources.

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SYLLABUS

English For Biology

SUBMITTED TO
QUALIFY ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSE TASKS
2021

ARRANGED BY:
NAME : SRI AGUSTINA
SIN : 1940601054
LOCAL A2/B

ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FACULITY OF TEACHERS


TRAINING AND EDUCATION
BORNEO TARAKAN UNIVERSITY
2021
COURSE SYLLABUS BIOLOGY ENGLISH
Course type : English for Biology
Level : Collage
Period : 1 Semester
Academic Year : 2021
Meeting to : 16
Instructor : Sri Agustina
Email : [email protected]
Phone Number : 08978370701

Course Description :
English for Biology is designed to equip students to master English to support
their understanding of chemistry from English literature or information sources.
Materials that include improving literacy in understanding English scientific texts. The
exercises are given on the nature of science, especially science process skills.

Course Objectives :
In this course participants will learn :
1. This lecture is mostly short reading followed by comprehension questions, grammar,
and vocabulary.
2. The contents of the readings are not only general in nature but also related to the
field of study.
3. Answer the questions from the texts related to biology topics.

Course details :

 The course will be held online via Zoom Meeting, WhatsApp, and Google
Classroom
 1 lessons/module a week (1-3 hour study)
 Time/day : Every thursday
 15 students max per class
 Course length : 15 weeks
 Academic year : 2021

Week 1
Introduction:
1. Course approach
2. Describing your role and responsibilities

Week 2
Module 1 : Rare species

Week 3
Module 2 : Introduction to photosynthesis
Week 4
Module 3 : Biology Scope

Week 5
Module 4 : Desert Plants Survival

Week 6
Module 5 : What is cell?

Week 7
Module 6 : Mechanisms of Evolution

Week 8
Mid-test

Week 9
Module 7 : The Origin and Some Branches of Biology

Week 10
Module 8 : The Nature of Organic Evolution

Week 11
Module 9 : Respiration In Plants

Week 12
Module 10 : Plant Anatomy

Week 13
Module 11 : What do Different Plant Parts Do?

Week 14
Module 12 : Introduction to Photosyntesis

Week 15
Learn the Material From Scratch

Week 16
Final-test

Evaluation Grades

Class Participation : 10% 85 - 100 :A


Presentation /Quizzes : 20% 75 - 84 :B
Group project : 20% 60 - 74 :C
Mid-test : 20% 50 – 59 :D
Final-test : 30%

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