Singapore · Biology

Biology study guides for Singapore university courses.

Cell biology, biomedical science, physiology. These guides focus on where the marks actually sit in each course.

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10 published guides·1 institution

Biology · Coverage 10 published guides · v2026

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2026

every number below comes from a published guide ✦

LSM221270%

LSM210654%

LSM210540%

LSM225235%

LSM130330%

LSM210730%

LSM225130%

LSM221325%

LSM11110%

LSM13010%

Bar length is that course's real final-exam weighting.

§ Coverage & insights

Biology at National University of Singapore.

10 published Biology guides. This hub grows as more biology courses go live.

§ Assessment & exams

How biology courses are actually assessed.

The final examination carries between 25% and 70% across the biology courses we publish. Each guide states the full assessment table, weighted to 100.

§ Course catalog

Biology courses on AskSia.

Open a course for its assessment table, exam-mapped topic list and worked example.

LSM1111

Biological Challenges and Opportunities for Humankind

Biology · difficulty 3.0/5 · final exam 0%

The Life Sciences gateway. Extinction, food security, pandemics and ageing — biology through the problems it has to solve.

LSM1301

General Biology

Biology · difficulty 2.9/5 · final exam 0%

No final exam. Twelve areas from the chemistry of life to ecosystem ecology, assessed entirely across the semester.

LSM1303

Animal Behaviour

Biology · difficulty 3.0/5 · final exam 30%

No prerequisite, 50% field project. Ethology, sociality, foraging, communication and welfare, observed in Singapore.

LSM2105

Molecular Genetics

Biology · difficulty 3.4/5 · final exam 40%

Molecular mechanism, Mendelian inheritance, population and quantitative genetics — four modes of reasoning in one course.

LSM2106

Fundamental Biochemistry

Biology · difficulty 3.6/5 · final exam 54%

Where chemistry becomes biology — forces, proteins, enzyme kinetics, metabolism and membranes. Dual bio and chem prerequisite.

LSM2107

Evolutionary Biology

Biology · difficulty 3.4/5 · final exam 30%

Thirteen weeks of questions — evidence, drift, selection, speciation, phylogenies, altruism and human origins.

LSM2212

Human Anatomy

Biology · difficulty 3.5/5 · final exam 70%

Eleven organ systems in gross and microscopic view, with clinical relevance. 70% final exam.

LSM2213

Foundations of Neuroscience

Biology · difficulty 3.2/5 · final exam 25%

No final exam, six graded components. Membrane potentials to cognition, built on reading primary literature.

LSM2251

Ecology and Environment

Biology · difficulty 3.1/5 · final exam 30%

Ecology taught through Singapore's own ecosystems, with a 40% group project and real field work.

LSM2252

Biodiversity

Biology · difficulty 3.2/5 · final exam 35%

The whole tree of life in one semester, from archaea to mammals, with field work and a 20% specimen identification test.

§ FAQ

About biology on AskSia.

Which biology courses are covered?

10 so far, listed above. We publish a guide only where we have real course material.

Where does the information come from?

Each guide is built from that course's own published materials. Where something is not published, we leave it out rather than estimate it.

Are there star ratings?

No. We publish a six-factor difficulty read with the reasoning behind each factor, because an average rating is not a fact about how hard a course is.

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