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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) (BSc) (UTBSBCH)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies. A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students entering the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 120 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 100 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological/Biomedical Sciences - Level 8' (ROU_K/T_UTBSCIS1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0001    (BILG08001)    Origin and Diversity of Life 1   20  
    BI0022    (BILG08008)    Quantification in the Life Sciences 1   20  
    U03797    (BILG08015)    Molecules, Genes and Cells 1   20  
    BI0015    (BILG08007)    Environmental and Community Biology 1   20  
    U01351    (BIME08004)    Medical Biology 1   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Chemistry Courses - Level 7-8' (ROU_L_UT1_7-8) , during Semester 1
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04750    (CHEM08022)    Biological Chemistry 1A   20  
    U04749    (CHEM07001)    Introductory Chemistry for Biologists   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Chemistry Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K/L_UTBSCIS4_8) , during Semester 2
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04751    (CHEM08023)    Biological Chemistry 1B   20  

    Notes:Exceptionally, with the permission of the Director of Studies, the courses (Introductory Chemistry for Biologists), (Biological Chemistry 1A) and (Biological Chemistry 1B) may be replaced with any other courses at level 7/8 chosen from schedules A-Q, T.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students to facilitate advance planning.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 120 from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 and maximum of 80 from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) Recommended Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSBCH1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0023    (BILG08009)    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  
    U00962    (SCBI08003)    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   20  
    BI0009    (BILG08003)    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    BI0010    (BILG08004)    Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 and maximum of 120 from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) Optional Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSBCH2_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0012    (BILG08005)    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    IC0002    (BILG08010)    Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2   20  
    U03681    (BIME08005)    Physiology 2   20  
    IP0001    (BILG08011)    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BI0021    (BIME08001)    Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2   20  
    BI0013    (BILG08006)    Biometrics 2   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 and maximum of 40 from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Select a minimum of 0 and maximum of 20 from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students to facilitate advance planning. Students should ensure that they choose 60 credits from each semester.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01224 (BILG09015) Structures and Functions of Proteins 3 As available 20
    U00554 (BILG09001) Molecular Cell Biology 3 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Biochemistry - Level 9' (ROU_K_BIOSC1_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00824    (BILG09014)    Biotechnology 3   20  
    U00749    (BILG09010)    Developmental Biology 3   20  
    U00669    (BILG09005)    Genomes and Genomics 3   20  
    U00696    (BILG09007)    Immunology 3   20  
    U00579    (BILG09002)    Molecular Genetics 3   20  
    U00744    (BILG09008)    Plant Physiology 3   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule K or T level 9' (SCH_K/T_9) , as available.

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 9' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_9) , as available.

    Notes:Exceptionally, a level 10 business or other College of Humanities and Social Science course may be taken. Please consult your Director of Studies.
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01182 (BICH10011) Biochemistry Project As available 40
    U02698 (BICH10014) Biochemistry Tutorials and Synoptic Exam As available 20
    U01169 (BICH10010) Biochemistry Research Proposal Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 50 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 30 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Biological Sciences- Multiple UG Courses- Level 10' (ROU_K_BIOSC3_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01154    (BICH10006)    Biochemical Techniques   10  
    U01156    (BICH10007)    Structural Biology   10  
    U01162    (MLBI10009)    Gene Expression   10  
    U01165    (BICH10009)    Membrane Biology   10  

     

    Select a minimum of 10 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 10' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_10) , as available.

    Notes:Please refer to pages 6 to 8 of the 2009-2010 Honours Guide (http://student.biology.ed.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/documents/HG0910.doc) which will give details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses available.
     

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