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Degree Programme Table: BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences (UTMESCI)


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

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


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


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04293 (MSBM08002) Medical Sciences 1. Semester 1 20
    U03797 (BILG08015) Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 Semester 2 20
    U01351 (BIME08004) Medical Biology 1 Semester 2 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    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 Programme Organiser, the courses Introductory Chemistry for Biologists and Biological Chemistry 1A may be replaced by 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 Programme Organiser, the course Biological Chemistry 1B may be replaced by any other course at level 7/8 chosen from Schedules A-Q/T.


     


    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 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) , during Semester 1

     


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

  • Notes:
    1. Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.

    2. A booklet giving details of course options, including recommendations and restrictions, will be available for students on the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.

    3. Progression to Honours requires marks of 50% or above in Anatomy and Pathology 2, Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2, Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2 and Physiology 2, at the first examination diet or permission of the Head of School.


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


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03309 (MSBM08001) Anatomy and Pathology 2 Semester 1 20
    U03681 (BIME08005) Physiology 2 Semester 1 20
    BI0010 (BILG08004) Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2 Semester 2 20
    BI0021 (BIME08001) Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2 Semester 2 20




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


    Select exactly 20 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) , during Semester 1

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 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) , during Semester 2

     

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

  • Notes:
    1. Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.

    2. A booklet giving details of course options, including recommendations and restrictions, will be available for students on the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.


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


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03809 (MSBM09003) Health, Illness and Society 3 Semester 1 20
    U03796 (MSBM09001) Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3 Semester 1 20
    U03798 (MSBM09002) Clinical Immunology and Haematology 3 Semester 2 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 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:
    1. Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.

    2. A booklet, "Senior Honours Guide", giving details of course options, including recommendations and restrictions, will be available for students on the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.

    3. Course options in List 1 in the Senior Honours Guide are STRONGLY recommended for this programme. Course options in List 2 in the Senior Honours Guide are recommended for this programme.


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


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04344 (MSBM10011) Medical Sciences 4 Full Year 20
    U04345 (MSBM10012) Medical Sciences Project Preview Dissertation Semester 1 10
    U04346 (MSBM10013) Medical Sciences Project Semester 2 40
    U04347 (MSBM10014) Medical Sciences Academic Portfolio Full Year 10




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) T - Medical Sciences (BSc) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_T_UTMESCI1_10) , during Semester 1
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04212    (MSBM10002)    Biomedical Ethics   10  
    U04310    (MSBM10004)    Cancer Biology: From Bench to Bedside   10  
    U04211    (MSBM10001)    Forensic Investigation   10  
    U04309    (MSBM10003)    Health Promotion   10  
    U04311    (MSBM10005)    Immunotherapy   10  
    U04315    (MSBM10008)    Inflammation   10  
    U04312    (MSBM10006)    Making Sense of Disease Pathways   10  
    U04314    (MSBM10007)    Neuroimaging: Your Brain Inside Out   10  
    U04317    (MSBM10010)    The Prevention of Carcinoma of the Cervix   10  
    U04316    (MSBM10009)    Regenerative Medicine   10  
    U04839    (MSBM10015)    Science Communication   10  

    Notes:These courses make up List 1 and are STRONGLY recommended for this programme.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T level 10 or 11' (SCH_A-Q/T_10/11) , during Semester 1

     

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