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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (Reproductive Biology) (BSc) (UTBSREB)


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 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 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Schools of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Sciences- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_K/T_BIOMED1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0015    (BILG08007)    Environmental and Community Biology 1   20  
    U01351    (BIME08004)    Medical Biology 1   20  
    U03797    (BILG08015)    Molecules, Genes and Cells 1   20  
    BI0001    (BILG08001)    Origin and Diversity of Life 1   20  
    BI0022    (BILG08008)    Quantification in the Life Sciences 1   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) L - Medical Sciences (BSc) - Level(s) 7-8' (ROU_L_UTMESCI1_7-8) , during Semester 1
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04750    (CHEM08022)    Biological Chemistry 1A   20  
    U04749    (CHEM07001)    Introductory Chemistry for Biologists   20  

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

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08 , during Semester 2
    U04751     (CHEM08023)     Biological Chemistry 1B     (20 credits)

    Notes:
    Exceptionally, with the permission of the Director of Studies, this course may be replaced by any other course at level 7/8 chosen from Schedules A-Q/T.
     

    AND   

    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 recommendation on choices of courses, will be available for students entering the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03681 (BIME08005) Physiology 2 Semester 1 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 100 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: 'Courses from School(s) T - Biological Sciences (Reproductive Biology) (BSc) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_T_UTBSREB1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0009    (BILG08003)    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    BI0010    (BILG08004)    Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2   20  
    BI0012    (BILG08005)    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    BI0013    (BILG08006)    Biometrics 2   20  
    BI0023    (BILG08009)    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  
    IC0002    (BILG08010)    Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2   20  
    IP0001    (BILG08011)    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BI0021    (BIME08001)    Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2   20  
    U00962    (SCBI08003)    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   20  

    Notes:
    The courses The Dynamic Cell 2, Biometrics 2, Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2 and Genes and Gene Action 2 are recommended for this programme.
     
    AND   

    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.

     
    AND   

    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.

     


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

  • Notes: Progression to the final year of the programme requires a mark of 50% or above in Reproductive Biology 3 or permission of the Head of School.

    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 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00717 (MBBM09001) Reproductive Biology 3 Semester 1 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 100 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: 'Courses from School(s) T - Biological Sciences (Reproductive Biology) (BSc) - Level(s) 9' (ROU_T_UTBSREB1_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00749    (BILG09010)    Developmental Biology 3   20  
    U01212    (BIME09004)    Physiology 3   20  
    U00554    (BILG09001)    Molecular Cell Biology 3   20  
    U00669    (BILG09005)    Genomes and Genomics 3   20  
    U01197    (BIME09003)    Pharmacology 3   20  
    U01188    (BIME09001)    Practical Skills in the Biomedical Sciences 3   20  

    Notes:
    All of these courses are recommended for this programme.
     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule K or T level 9' (SCH_K/T_9) , as available.

     
    AND   

    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 9 or 10' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_9/10) , as available.

     



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

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

    20 credit points of Option courses must be taken in semester 1 and 20 credit points of Option courses taken in semester 2.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01556 (REBI10004) Reproductive Biology Project Semester 2 40
    U01558 (REBI10005) Reproductive Biology Synoptic Examination Semester 2 10
    U01553 (REBI10001) Control Mechanisms in Reproductive Biology Semester 1 10
    U01566 (REBI10009) Reproductive Biology Project Planning and Practical Skills Semester 2 10
    U01555 (REBI10003) Reproductive Biology Core Semester 1 10
    U02901 (REBI10010) Professional Skills in Reproductive Biology Semester 1 10




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


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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) T - Biological Sciences (Reproductive Biology) (BSc) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_T_UTBSREB1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01563    (REBI10008)    Experimental Systems in Reproductive Biology   10  
    U01554    (REBI10002)    Implantation to Parturition   10  
    U01561    (REBI10007)    Manipulation of Fertility   10  

    Notes:
    These courses are strongly recommended for this programme.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule K OR T level 10 OR 11' (SCH_K/T_10/11) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T level 10 or 11' (SCH_A-Q/T_10/11) , as available.

     

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