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Degree Programme Table: Biomedical Sciences with Management (Infectious Diseases) BSc (Hons) (UTBSCBSIDM1F)

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

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

    BUST08026 Introduction to Business is an acceptable alternative to BUST08025 Foundations of Business for those who were not initially enrolled on the Biological Sciences with Management programme.



    • Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: 1. Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor. Students may wish to make use of the interactive programme builder PATH to help inform their decision regarding course choices (https://path.is.ed.ac.uk/).

    2. 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. [Students will have to take a minimum of 60 points of business courses during years 2 and 3.]


    3. Progression to Honours requires students to obtain 240 credit points (or 220 credit points with the permission of the Progression Board) by the end of the August examination diet. In addition, students must obtain at least 50% at the first sitting in Biomedical Sciences 2 and one other compulsory course. By the end of the August examination diet students must have passed all three compulsory courses with an overall mean of 50%.


    • 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 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BUST08005    Business Economics   20  
    BUST08007    Management Science and Information Systems   20  
    BUST08008    International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A   20  
    BUST08009    International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B   20  
    BUST08003    Principles of Finance   20  
    BUST08004    Marketing   20  
    BUST08015    Innovation and Entrepreneurship   20  
    BUST08018    Applications of Finance   20  
    BUST08027    Human Resource Management 2   20  
    BUST08028    Organisational Behaviour 2   20  

     


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

  • Notes: 1. Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor. Students may wish to make use of the interactive programme builder PATH to help inform their decision regarding course choices (https://path.is.ed.ac.uk/).

    2. 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. [Students will have to take a minimum of 60 points of business courses during years 2 and 3.]

    3. In order to proceed to Senior Honours students must have obtained at least 360 credit points and met the requirements set out in the DPT for their selected programme of study. Student must have:
    - passes in all core 1st, 2nd and 3rd year courses.
    - at least 80 credit points by passing level 9 or level 10 courses in the Junior Honours year at first attempt; and
    - an overall aggregate mark of at least 40% in Level 9/10 courses taken in Junior Honours.

    4. Students are required to take 60 credits in Semester 1 and 60 credits in Semester 2.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BIME09002 Medical Microbiology 3 Semester 2 20
    BIME09008 Biomedical Sciences 3 Full Year 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W, as available

    Notes:Details of these courses can be found in a study guide available from the Schools of Business and Economics.
     
    AND   

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

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 09, during Semester 2
    MSBM09005     Clinical Immunology & Haematology 3A     (20 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:Parasite Biology 3 (BILG09003) is recommended for this programme.

    Exceptionally, a level 10 business or other College of Humanities and Social Science course may be taken. Please consult your Personal Tutor.
     


    OR   

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

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 09, during Semester 1
    BILG09007     Immunology 3     (20 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIME09004    Physiology 3   20  
    BIME09003    Pharmacology 3   20  
    BIME09005    Mechanisms of Brain Development 3   20  
    BIME09011    Applied Pharmacology 3   20  
    MSBM09004    Clinical Immunology & Haematology 3B   20  
    BIME09012    Neuroscience 3   20  
    BIME09006    Reproductive Biology 3   20  
    MSBM09001    Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3   20  

     



    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, 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.

    Students may also wish to make use of the interactive programme builder PATH to help inform their decision regarding course choices (https://path.is.ed.ac.uk/).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MIBM10042 Infectious Diseases Synoptic Examination Semester 2 10
    MIBM10052 Host-pathogen interactions in Infectious Disease Full Year 20
    MIBM10053 Review Essay for Infectious Disease Full Year 10




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MIBM10041    Infectious Diseases Project   40  
    MIBM10043    Project in Infectious Diseases and Management   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIME10025    Diagnostics and therapeutics for infectious disease   20  
    BIME10021    Global Health and Infectious Diseases   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W, as available

     



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