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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (MChem)
Degree Type: Integrated Masters with Honours
POS Code: S0377
UCAS Code: FC1R
NYT Course S L CT
1 Chemistry 1A L 8 20
Chemistry 1B L 8 20
Applicable Mathematics 1 P 8 10
Mathematical Methods 1 P 8 10
Further courses including, wherever possible: A-Q 7/8 60
  Origins and Diversity of Life 1 K 8 20
  Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 K 8 20
  Applicable Mathematics 2 P 8 10
  Mathematical Methods 2 P 8 10
2 Chemistry 2 L 8 40
Chemical Pharmacology 2 T 8 40
Further courses * A-Q 7/8 40
including, wherever possible:      
  The Dynamic Cell 2 K 8 20
  Genes and Gene Action 2 K 8 20
3 Chemistry 3A  L 9 40
Chemistry 3B L 9 40
Chemistry 3P Practical and Transferable Skills L 9 40
4/5 MChem Introduction to Research Methods L 10 40
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Level 11  L 11 20
Chemical Biology Level 11  L 11 20
Medicinal Chemistry Level 11  L 11 20
Biophysical Chemistry Level 11  L 11 20
MChem Research Project L 11 40
Further lecture courses in Chemistry † L 11 80
* Further courses must include Chemistry 2X for entrants with Advanced Standing with SQA qualifications, and for students transferring into Year 2 of the degree programme with a pass in Biological Chemistry 1. For other entrants with Advanced Standing, Chemistry 2X is strongly recommended. For any entrant with Advanced Standing, further courses may include Mathematics courses, dependent on entrance qualifications, as determined by the Director of Studies.
† A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of courses, will be available for students entering Years 4/5 of the Degree Programme.
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