Biology for Engineers

Biology for Engineers

This course focuses on the study of cellular composition, communication, structure of biomolecules and biological principles to solve real world problems related to food, agriculture, etc.

Topics in Biology for Engineers:

1. Exploring Biology
2. cell Biology & Genetics
3. Human Organs & Bio-design
4. Global Challenges in Medicine, Agriculture and Environment

References

1. J. B. Reece, L. A. Urry, M. L. Cain, S. A. Wasserman, P. V. Minorsky and R. B. Jackson, Campbell

biology (Vol. 9), Boston. Pearson, 2014.

1. S. Thyagarajan, N. Selvamurugan, M. P. Rajesh, R. A. Nazeer, R. W. Thilagaraj, S. Bharathi and M. K.

Jaganathan, Biology for Engineers, McGraw Hill Education, 2013.

1. R. M. Cummings, W. S. Klug, C. A. Spencer, M. A. Palladino and D. Killian. Concepts of Genetics, 12th

ed., Pearson, 2019.

1. D. L. Nelson, and N. M. Cox, Lehninger principles of biochemistry, 8th ed.. W.H. Freeman, 2021.
2. S. I. Fox, Human physiology, 13th. ed. New York, NY: McGraw-‐Hill, 2011.
3. A. G. Webb, Principles of biomedical instrumentation. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
4. A. T. Johnson, Biology for engineers, CRC Press, 2011