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Degree Programme Table: BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Ecology) with Management- 4 Years (UTBSHBISEM1F)


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

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


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


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


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


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Business Courses Year 1 - Level 8' (ROU_H/K_UT1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0002    (BUST08002)    Industrial Management 1   20  
    U01858    (MAEE08003)    Innovation and Enterprise for Scientists and Engineers 1   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Business Courses Year 1alt- Level 8' (ROU_H/K_UT2_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0001    (BUST08001)    Business Studies 1   40  

    Notes:Altenative Business courses worth 40 points may be permitted. Please consult your Director of Studies.
     

    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 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 40 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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03564 (ECSC08006) Principles of Ecology As available 20
    U01833 (ECSC08004) Field Biology As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 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 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: ' Biological Sciences Ecology Recommended Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSECO1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    IP0001    (BILG08011)    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BI0012    (BILG08005)    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    IC0002    (BILG08010)    Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2   20  
    U01806    (ECSC08003)    Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Ecology Optional Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSECO2_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0023    (BILG08009)    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  
    U00962    (SCBI08003)    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   20  
    U03681    (BIME08005)    Physiology 2   20  
    BI0009    (BILG08003)    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    BI0010    (BILG08004)    Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2   20  
    BI0021    (BIME08001)    Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2   20  
    BI0013    (BILG08006)    Biometrics 2   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Business Courses Year 2 - Level 8' (ROU_H_BIOMED2_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0029    (BUST08005)    Business Economics   20  
    BS0038    (BUST08009)    International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B   20  
    BS0037    (BUST08008)    International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A   20  
    BS0035    (BUST08007)    Management Science and Information Systems   20  
    BS0188    (BUST08010)    Managing Employment Relations   20  
    BS0028    (BUST08004)    Marketing   20  
    P01756    (CMSE11032)    Organisational Studies   20  
    BS0003    (BUST08003)    Principles of Finance   20  

     

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

    Notes:
     


    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 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00746 (BILG09009) Population and Community Ecology 3 As available 20
    U01808 (ECSC09004) Ecological Measurement As available 20
    U03674 (BILG09018) Scientific Enquiry in Biology and the Environmental Sciences As available 20




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


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Biological Sciences- Multiple UG Courses- Level 9' (ROU_K_BIOSC3_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00687    (BILG09006)    Behavioural Ecology 3   20  
    U00759    (BILG09011)    Evolution and Ecology of Plants 3   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule H or W level 10' (SCH_H/W_10) , as available.

    Notes:Details of these courses can be found in a study guide available from the School of Business and Economics.
     

    Select exactly 20 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.

     

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


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01818 (ECSC10009) Ecological Science Field Course As available 10
    U01827 (ECSC10017) Professional Skills in Ecological Science As available 10
    U01819 (ECSC10010) Ecological Science Synoptic Paper As available 10
    U03941 (ECLG10004) Project in Ecology and Management As available 40




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


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule H or W level 10' (SCH_H/W_10) , as available.

    Notes:A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of course, will be available for students entering the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.
     

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 30 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 10 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Ecology - Level 10' (ROU_K/N_BIOSC1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00695    (ZLGY10007)    Molecular Ecology   10  
    U03810    (ECLG10003)    Herbivory   10  
    U01665    (ZLGY10017)    Biodiversity   10  
    U01816    (ECSC10007)    Ecological and Environmental Modelling   10  
    U01824    (ECSC10015)    Plant Ecophysiology   10  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule H, K, N, T or W level 10' (SCH_H/K/N/T/W_10) , as available.

    Notes:A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of course, will be available for students entering the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.
     

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