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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology) with Management (BSc Hons) (UTBSMMO)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BILG08001 Origin and Diversity of Life 1 Semester 1 20
    BILG08015 Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 Semester 2 20
    BUST08001 Business Studies 1 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 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 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Year 1 Optional Courses' (ROU_K/T_UTBSCIS2_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08008    Quantification in the Life Sciences 1   20  
    BILG08007    Environmental and Community Biology 1   20  
    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   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM08022    Biological Chemistry 1A   20  
    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   Course Name   Credits
    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/W.

     

    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 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BILG08009 The Dynamic Cell 2 Semester 1 20
    BILG08003 Genes and Gene Action 2 Semester 2 20




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


    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   Course Name   Credits
    BUST08005    Business Economics   20  
    BUST08009    International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B   20  
    BUST08008    International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A   20  
    BUST08007    Management Science and Information Systems   20  
    BUST08010    Managing Employment Relations   20  
    BUST08004    Marketing   20  
    BUST08003    Principles of Finance   20  
    BUST08011    Organisation Studies   20  

     

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences (DevBiol/MolBiol) Recommended Course - Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSDBI1_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08004    Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences (Biot/DevBiolCB/MolBiol) Optional Courses - Level 8' (ROU_K/T/L_UTBSBTE1_8) , as available.
                     
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08005    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    BILG08016    The Green Planet 2   20  
    BILG08011    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BIME08005    Physiology 2   20  
    BIME08001    Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2   20  
    SCBI08003    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   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 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BILG09002 Molecular Genetics 3 As available 20
    BILG09015 Structures and Functions of Proteins 3 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 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 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Molecular Biology required courses - Level 9' (ROU_K_BIOSC5_9) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG09005    Genomes and Genomics 3   20  
    BILG09001    Molecular Cell Biology 3   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Molecular Biology recommended courses - Level 9' (ROU_K_UT3_9) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG09010    Developmental Biology 3   20  
    BILG09014    Biotechnology 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 Schools of Business and Economics.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 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 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.

    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 2010/11, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MLBI10015 Molecular Biology Synoptic/Data Interpretation Examination Semester 2 20
    MLBI10018 Project in Molecular Biology and Management Semester 2 40
    MLBI10009 Gene Expression As available 10
    MLBI10010 Molecular Biology Library Project As available 10




    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 a minimum of 10 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological Sciences Molecular Biology courses - level 10' (ROU_K_UT1_10) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GENE10007    Genetic Approaches   10  
    BICH10007    Structural Biology   10  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 10 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:Please refer to the Honours Guide which will give details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses available.
    Exceptionally, relevant level 10 courses from other schools can be taken.
     

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

     

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