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BSc Animal Science

Canterbury Christ Church University

Institution
Canterbury Christ Church University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Animal Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C300
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 29 Points BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 112 UCAS tariff points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Animal Science, studying animal biology, welfare, and conservation. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. A week-long residential field trip is included in the first year. The final year features an Applied Science Major Project conducted within a research group, and an optional year in industry or year abroad is available.

Modules

  • Introduction to Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Global Diversity: Evolution to Ecosystems
  • Discovery and Data
  • Biochemistry
  • Student Success Modules
  • Animal Comparative Anatomy and Physiology
  • Molecular and Computational Biology
  • Genetics
  • Interdisciplinary module
  • Industry, Careers and Enterprise
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Cancer Biology and Pathology
  • Animal Husbandry and Conservation
  • Animal Diseases and Immunology
  • Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Applied Science Major Project