Year 1
Academic year: 2019/20,
Starting in: September
Notes:
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/).
Exceptionally, in discussion with your Personal Tutor, Biological Chemistry 1A OR Biological Chemistry 1B may be replaced by any other course chosen from Schedules A-Q/T and W.
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Year 2
Academic year: 2019/20,
Starting in: 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 (http://path.is.ed.ac.uk/).
2. 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.
3. Progression to Honours requires marks of 50% or above in at least two of Anatomy and Pathology 2, Microorganisms, Infection and Immunity 2 and Biomedical Sciences 2 at the first examination diet AND passes in all three of these core second year courses with an average mark of at least 50%. By the end of the August examination diet students must have passed all three compulsory courses with an overall mean of 50%.
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Genes and Gene Action 2 (BILG08003) is recommended for this programme.
Selected courses must be
taken during Semester 2
Year 3
Academic year: 2019/20,
Starting in: 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 of course options, including recommendations and restrictions, will be available for students on the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.
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 a pass in either Health, Illness and Society 3 or Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3 or Clinical Immunology and Haematology 3A); and
- an overall aggregate mark of at least 40% in Level 9/10 courses taken in Junior Honours
Year 4
Academic year: 2019/20,
Starting in: August
Notes:
1. 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.
2. Elective course availability will be subject to student numbers. While every attempt will be made to allocate students to their preferred elective course choices, where demand is high, we cannot guarantee this. Students should check course details for timetabling information and location as courses are taught at a number of sites across the University.
3. Course options in List 1 in the Senior Honours Guide are STRONGLY recommended for this programme.
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Group A
Select exactly 40 credits in this group.
Medical Sciences Honours Elective Courses List 1
Select between 20 and 40 credits
of the following courses
Notes:
These courses make up List 1 and are STRONGLY recommended for this programme.
AND
Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
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