Cambridge Lower level applied to Biological Sciences:

• Terminology (organic, inorganic cycles, properties), with appropriate linguistic structures (conjunctions, relative pronouns, connectives, comparison, contrast)
• Grammar (future tense leading to predictions, hypotheses and conclusions (possibility, probability, proportion)
• Reading comprehension (Richard Dawkins, Stephen Jay Gould)
• Listening complemented by British Council scientific videos
• Library skills
• Note-taking skills

Exercises in online retrieval from departmental databases (English/Greek dictionary; fish,shellfish,crustacean meristics online work of reference)

Compulsory Course in English for Biology (three credits for each, twelve in total), all instruction takes place in English