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Course Detail

Course Name English II
Course Code 24ENG115
Program B. Sc. Honors (with Research) in Molecular Medicine
Semester 2
Credits 3
Campus Kochi

Syllabus

Unit 1

Research-Related Skills: a) Ability to problematize; to formulate hypothesis and research questions, and to identify and consult relevant sources to find answers. b) Ability to plan and write a research paper. Teamwork and Time Management: a) Ability to participate constructively in class room discussions. b) Ability to contribute to group work. c) Ability to meet a deadline. Scientific Reasoning: a) Ability to analyze texts, evaluating ideas and scientific strategies. b) Ability to formulate logical and convincing arguments. Reflective Thinking: Ability to locate oneself and see the influence of location—regional, national, global— on critical thinking.

Unit 2

Self-Directing Learning: a) Ability to work independently in terms of organizing laboratory, and critically analyzing research literature. b) Ability to postulate hypothesis, questions and search for answers. Digital Literacy: a) Ability to use digital sources, and apply various platforms to convey and explain concepts of biochemistry. Multicultural Competence: a) Ability to engage with and understand cultures of various nations and respect and transcend differences.

Leadership Readiness: Ability to lead group discussions, to formulate questions related to scientific and social issues. Life-long Learning: a) Ability to retain and build on critical thinking skills, and use them to update scientific knowledge and apply them in day to day basis of learning.

Text Books / References

  1. Roger Holloway. C. V. Raman: 51 Success FactsEverything You Need to Know About C. V. Raman, Published by Lightning Source, 2014.
  2. Carl Edward Sagan. Cosmos by Random House Publishers
  3. Alexander Graham Bell How to Improve the Race or
  4. Linus Pauling A Lifelong Quest for Peace. Editor: Richard L. Gage 1990
  5. Stephan Hawkings On the Shoulders of Giants by Running Press 2002

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