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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

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Degree Programme Table: Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (BSc Hons) (UTMDBCB)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your non-compulsory courses please ensure that you have met with your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry 1A

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM08016 20 credits
Chemistry 1B

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHEM08017 20 credits
Mathematics for the Natural Sciences 1a

Must be taken during Semester 1

MATH08072 20 credits
Mathematics for the Natural Sciences 1b

Must be taken during Semester 2

MATH08073 20 credits

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
Including where possible: Origins and Diversity of Life 1 (BILG08001) and Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 (BILG08015).

Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
You should meet with your Personal Tutor in Welcome week to confirm your selection of optional courses.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry 2

Must be taken during Full Year

CHEM08019 40 credits
Chemical Pharmacology 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

BIME08014 20 credits
Biological Chemistry 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM08030 20 credits
Data-driven chemistry

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM08031 20 credits

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
It is recommended that at least 20 points of courses be taken from courses within the College of Science and Engineering and students on this degree programme should take, where possible, The Dynamic Cell 2 (BILG08009) and/or Genes and Gene Action 2 (BILG08003).

Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Progression is not permitted into Year 3 of the programme with less than 220 credits, irrespective of satisfying other progression criteria.

You should meet with your Personal Tutor during Welcome week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry 3A

Must be passed and taken during Full Year

CHEM09005 40 credits
Chemistry 3B

Must be passed and taken during Full Year

CHEM09006 40 credits
Chemistry 3P Practical and Transferable Skills

Must be passed and taken during Full Year

CHEM09007 40 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Progression into Year 4 of the programme requires, at first sitting: (i) a mean mark for C3A and C3B of at least 40%; and (ii) a pass in C3P.

You should meet with your Personal Tutor in Welcome week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Biomacromolecules Level 10

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM10051 20 credits
Biophysical Chemistry Level 10

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHEM10014 20 credits
Chemical Medicine Level 10

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHEM10052 20 credits
Advanced Organic Chemistry

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM10057 20 credits

Course options

BSc Chemistry Research Project/Transferable Skills Course

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Full Year
BSc Chemistry Research Project/Transferable Skills Course
CHEM10043 40 credits
OR

Science Education Placement: Chemistry (40 credits)

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
[Please note selection for the course 'Science Education Placement: Chemistry' is by interview only. Students interested in taking this course must enrol for this course via their Personal Tutor.]
Selected courses must be taken during Full Year
Science Education Placement: Chemistry (40 credits)
CHEM10044 40 credits
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