BSc Plant Biology (with integrated year in industry)
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BCC with B in Biology IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level
About this course
BSc in Biological Sciences, covering cell biology, genetics, crop production and aquatic ecology. Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes an integrated year in industry and a final-year research project. Fieldwork takes place in diverse habitats near Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons National Parks.
Modules
- Cell Biology
- Crop, grassland, soil and agricultural land management
- Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
- Microbial and Plant Diversity
- Skills for Biologists
- Agronomy and Crop Improvement
- Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems
- Controlled Environment Crop Production and Horticulture
- Research Methods
- Applied Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics
- Aquatic Botany
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Landscape Ecology
- Wildlife Surveying
- Integrated Year in Industry
- Integrated Year in Industry
- Frontiers in Plant Science
- Microbial Pathogenesis
- Research Project
- Advances in Crop and Grassland Production
- Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics
- Sustainable Land Management
- Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse