Online Approach to Introduction to Biochemistry

Project Title

Online Approach to Introduction to Biochemistry

Project Leader

Prof Robert Ko

School / Dept

SSCI / BICH

Project Duration

Dec 2003 - Sept 2004

Project Description

This project aimed to develop an online learning and teaching system that included the knowledge base, information dissemination structure, task-based quizzes and self-learning aids in graphical/animated formats within an integrated communication platform to encourage online discussion. Through the system, students were

• more interested and knowledgeable in the course

• able to grasp abstract complex concepts effectively

• motivated to learn independently and collaboratively

• confident in solving problems on their own

Project Outcome

• Established framework of WebCT for BICH 121 (Introduction to Biochemistry)

• Completed Self-directed Learning Aids (SDLAs) for various topics in BICH 121

• Completed user surveys on the content and software of the online materials

Status

Completed

Project Documents
(Only accessible by HKUST users)

• Project Plan
• Final Report

Adaptation

Full Project