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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2015/2016

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Degree Programme Table: Drug Discovery (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Pg ProfDev) 2-4 years (PTPDVDRUDI1U)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: It is possible to start the Drug Discovery (PG Professional Development) CPD programme in September or January of the academic year.

    The CPD structure provides an opportunity for students to take individual courses for credit. Any number and combination of courses can be taken from the programme collection listed below (subject to their availability in given semesters).

    Students can build up credits towards the Postgraduate Certificate in 'Drug Disocovery & Protein Biotechnology' or 'Next Generation Drug Discovery'. A maximum of 60 credits can be accumulated and tranferred onto the PgCert programme.

    Courses can be taken at any point over the 4 year duration of the programme structure, however credits for accreditation of prior learning must be accumulated within a period of no more than four years from the start of the first CPD course taken.


  • 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.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11074    Professional Skills in Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11072    Introduction to Modelling Biological Systems   10  
    PGBI11071    Measuring Drug Binding   10  
    PGBI11070    Structure Determination of Drug Targets   10  

    Notes:All courses listed under Option A must be taken and passed for progression onto the Certificate.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11073    Introduction to Biological Kinetics   10  
    PGBI11069    Computing Skills for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11068    Chemistry for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11067    Druggable Systems   10  

    Notes:Students must pass at last 20 credits from the list of courses in Option B prior to progression to the Certificate.
     


    Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: It is possible to start the Drug Discovery (PG Professional Development) CPD programme in September or January of the academic year.

    The CPD structure provides an opportunity for students to take individual courses for credit. Any number and combination of courses can be taken from the programme collection listed below (subject to their availability in given semesters).

    Students can build up credits towards the Postgraduate Certificate in 'Drug Disocovery & Protein Biotechnology' or 'Next Generation Drug Discovery'. A maximum of 60 credits can be accumulated and tranferred onto the PgCert programme.

    Courses can be taken at any point over the 4 year duration of the programme structure, however credits for accreditation of prior learning must be accumulated within a period of no more than four years from the start of the first CPD course taken.


  • 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.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11074    Professional Skills in Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11072    Introduction to Modelling Biological Systems   10  
    PGBI11071    Measuring Drug Binding   10  
    PGBI11070    Structure Determination of Drug Targets   10  

    Notes:All courses listed under Option A must be taken and passed for progression onto the Certificate.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11073    Introduction to Biological Kinetics   10  
    PGBI11069    Computing Skills for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11068    Chemistry for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11067    Druggable Systems   10  

    Notes:Students must pass at last 20 credits from the list of courses in Option B prior to progression to the Certificate.
     


    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: It is possible to start the Drug Discovery (PG Professional Development) CPD programme in September or January of the academic year.

    The CPD structure provides an opportunity for students to take individual courses for credit. Any number and combination of courses can be taken from the programme collection listed below (subject to their availability in given semesters).

    Students can build up credits towards the Postgraduate Certificate in 'Drug Disocovery & Protein Biotechnology' or 'Next Generation Drug Discovery'. A maximum of 60 credits can be accumulated and tranferred onto the PgCert programme.

    Courses can be taken at any point over the 4 year duration of the programme structure, however credits for accreditation of prior learning must be accumulated within a period of no more than four years from the start of the first CPD course taken.


  • 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.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11074    Professional Skills in Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11072    Introduction to Modelling Biological Systems   10  
    PGBI11071    Measuring Drug Binding   10  
    PGBI11070    Structure Determination of Drug Targets   10  

    Notes:All courses listed under Option A must be taken and passed for progression onto the Certificate.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11073    Introduction to Biological Kinetics   10  
    PGBI11069    Computing Skills for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11068    Chemistry for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11067    Druggable Systems   10  

    Notes:Students must pass at last 20 credits from the list of courses in Option B prior to progression to the Certificate.
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: It is possible to start the Drug Discovery (PG Professional Development) CPD programme in September or January of the academic year.

    The CPD structure provides an opportunity for students to take individual courses for credit. Any number and combination of courses can be taken from the programme collection listed below (subject to their availability in given semesters).

    Students can build up credits towards the Postgraduate Certificate in 'Drug Disocovery & Protein Biotechnology' or 'Next Generation Drug Discovery'. A maximum of 60 credits can be accumulated and tranferred onto the PgCert programme.

    Courses can be taken at any point over the 4 year duration of the programme structure, however credits for accreditation of prior learning must be accumulated within a period of no more than four years from the start of the first CPD course taken.


  • 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.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11074    Professional Skills in Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11072    Introduction to Modelling Biological Systems   10  
    PGBI11071    Measuring Drug Binding   10  
    PGBI11070    Structure Determination of Drug Targets   10  

    Notes:All courses listed under Option A must be taken and passed for progression onto the Certificate.
     

    Select a minimum of 10 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11073    Introduction to Biological Kinetics   10  
    PGBI11069    Computing Skills for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11068    Chemistry for Drug Discovery   10  
    PGBI11067    Druggable Systems   10  

    Notes:Students must pass at last 20 credits from the list of courses in Option B prior to progression to the Certificate.
     


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