Welcome to BILD 1! This on-demand course was put together especially for BILD 1 at UCSD. Use the video lessons and notes to understand your lecture topics better, and the practice questions to cement your knowledge. And don't hesitate to leave a question in the Q&A box under each lesson if you need additional help with anything. Happy studying!

BILD 1

Course Overview

1. Chemical Bonds, Water, Life, and Carbon

2. Structure and Elements of Prokaryotic Cells, Eukaryotic Cells, and Viruses' and Their Impact on Function

3. Chemical Structure and Function of DNA, RNA, Proteins, Amino Acids, Lipids, and Carbohydrates

4. How Molecules Exit or Enter the Cell Through Various Pathways in the Cell Membrane

5. Enzymes & Metabolism

6. How Energy Is Produced and Used By Cells: Cellular Respiration

7. How Energy Is Produced and Used By Cells: Photosynthesis

8. The Cell Cycle

9. How Cells Receive and Act on External Chemical Signals, Stages of Cell Signalling and Signal Amplification

10. The Central Dogma: How Genes Give Rise to the Traits We Observe in Organisms

11. How Gene Expression can be Modulated

12. Mechanisms That Lead to Genetic Diversity: Mutation and Meoisis

13. Patterns and Mechanisms of Inheritance

14. How the Environment Interacts with Genotypes to Produce Phenotypes

15. Intracellular Organelles and Membrane Structure and Function

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Course Notes

Course Notes