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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (IFP) (BSc Hons) (UTBSCBIIFP1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor. 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. After successful completion of year 1 of this programme, students will be transferred onto Biological Sciences UTBSCIS.



  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 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
    ENAI07007 CSE English for Academic Purposes 1 Semester 1 20
    ENAI07006 CSE English for Academic Purposes 2 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 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM08022    Biological Chemistry 1A   20  
    CHEM07001    Introductory Chemistry for Biologists   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM08023    Biological Chemistry 1B   20  

     



    Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, 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 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 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 60 credits and maximum of 120 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08003    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    BILG08004    Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2   20  
    BILG08005    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    BILG08009    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  
    BILG08011    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BILG08016    The Green Planet 2   20  
    SCBI08003    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   20  
    BIME08007    Biomedical Sciences 2   40  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     



    Year 3, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Biological Science students specialise in a particular area for their Junior and Senior Honours years. All Biological Science students will change programme at the beginning of 3rd year. Please refer to the relevant DPT and Study Guides for further information.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 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 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits from Level 9 courses in Schedules K and T, as available

    Notes:Students intending to take Ecology Honours should refer to the specific degree programme table for that programme.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 9 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, 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 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Biological Science students specialise in a particular area for their Junior and Senior Honours years. All Biological Science students will change programme at the beginning of 3rd year. Please refer to the relevant DPT and Study Guides for further information.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




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




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