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Degree Programme Table: Biomedical Sciences (Pharmacology) BSc (Hons) (UTBSCBSCPH1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes:
    Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BILG08015 Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 Semester 2 20
    BILG08001 Origin and Diversity of Life 1 Semester 1 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 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08008    Quantification in the Life Sciences 1   20  
    BILG08017    Biology, Ecology and Environment 1   20  
    BIME08004    Medical Biology 1   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 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 a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM08023    Biological Chemistry 1B   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     



    Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • 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 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BIME08007 Biomedical Sciences 2 Full Year 40
    BIME08011 Cells to Organisms 2 Semester 1 20
    BIME08012 Microorganisms, Infection and Immunity 2 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 a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BILG08005    Evolution in Action 2   20  
    BILG08016    The Green Planet 2   20  
    BILG08011    Animal Biology 2   20  
    SCBI08003    Chemistry for Life Sciences 2   20  
    BILG08003    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    BILG08009    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  

    Notes:
    The courses The Dynamic Cell 2 and Genes and Gene Action 2 are recommended for this programme.

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     
    AND   

    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 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes:
    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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BIME09003 Pharmacology 3 Semester 1 20
    BIME09008 Biomedical Sciences 3 Full Year 40




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    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 list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIME09011    Applied Pharmacology 3   20  
    BIME09004    Physiology 3   20  
    MSBM09001    Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3   20  
    BILG09001    Molecular Cell Biology 3   20  
    BILG09015    Structures and Functions of Proteins 3   20  
    BILG09005    Genomes and Genomics 3   20  
    BIME09006    Reproductive Biology 3   20  
    BIME09012    Neuroscience 3   20  

    Notes:
    These courses are strongly recommended for this programme.
     


    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 Level 9 courses in Schedules K and T, as available

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     




    Year 4, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • 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.



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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PHBM10018 Pharmacology Project Semester 2 40
    PHBM10017 Pharmacology Synoptic Examination Semester 2 10
    PHBM10036 Drugs, Receptors and Therapeutics Full Year 20
    PHBM10035 Pharmacology Project Milestones Dissertation 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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIME10030    Cancer Biology and Medicine   20  
    BIME10029    Cardiovascular Pharmacology & Therapeutics   20  
    BIME10024    Endocrine Physiology and Pharmacology   20  
    BIME10018    Integrative Physiology   20  
    BIME10008    Neurotransmitters In Action   20  
    BIME10007    Receptors, signalling and regulation of cell responsiveness   20  

    Notes:
    These courses are strongly recommended for this programme.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules K and T, as available

    Notes:
    Courses in List 2 of Honours Guide are recommended.
     




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