Topics in Human Biology

6 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese
Objectives:
1. Acquire basic knowledge of cell biology and genetics necessary to understand human development, structures, regulation and heredity;
2. Establish relationships between basic knowledge of biology and dimensions of human behaviour;
3. Explore the relationship between human biology and the environment;
4. Establish the relationship between the biology of health and disease.

Competences:
- The students will be able to acquire a solid conceptual understanding of the areas covered, comprehending the fundamental principles and key concepts related to the subject.
- The students have developed critical thinking skills, being capable of analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting information objectively and knowledgeably.
- The students will work on their verbal and written communication skills, being exposed to activities that promote teamwork, collaboration, and cooperation.

Faculty

Assistant Professor
PhD in Behavioral Biology from ISPA – Instituto Universitário, has been an adjunct assistant professor since 2024 in the Master's in Psychology and…