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Degree Programme Table: Biomedical Sciences with Management (Pharmacology) BSc (Hons) (UTBSCBSMPH1F)

Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, 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%.



  • Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, 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 (this must include Pharmacology 3); 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 
    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 exactly 60 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
    BIME09011    Applied Pharmacology 3   20  
    BIME09004    Physiology 3   20  
    MSBM09001    Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3   20  
    BIME09006    Reproductive Biology 3   20  
    BIME09012    Neuroscience 3   20  
    MSBM09005    Clinical Immunology & Haematology 3A   20  
    MSBM09004    Clinical Immunology & Haematology 3B   20  
    BIME09005    Mechanisms of Brain Development 3   20  
    BIME09002    Medical Microbiology 3   20  

    Notes:Applied Pharmacology 3, Physiology 3, Clinical Biochemistry & Endocrinology 3, Reproductive Biology and Neuroscience 3 are recommended.
     
    AND   

    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   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:Molecular Cell Biology 3 (BILG09001), Structures and Functions of Proteins 3 (BILG09015) and Genomes and Genomics 3 (BILG09005) are recommended. Exceptionally, a level 10 business or other College of Humanities and Social Science course may be taken. Please consult your Personal Tutor.
     



    Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, 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 
    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 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
    PHBM10018    Pharmacology Project   40  
    PHBM10028    Project in Pharmacology and Management   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIME10030    Cancer Biology and Medicine   20  
    BIME10024    Endocrine Physiology and Pharmacology   20  
    BIME10029    Cardiovascular Pharmacology & Therapeutics   20  
    BIME10018    Integrative Physiology   20  
    BIME10008    Neurotransmitters In Action   20  
    BIME10007    Receptors, signalling and regulation of cell responsiveness   20  
    BIME10035    Antibiotic Crisis   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W, during Semester 1

     




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