BSc Human Biosciences
Entry requirements
A level: BBB to include Biology. Excludes General Studies IB: 32 points to include 5 points in Biology at Higher Level.
About this course
BSc in Cellular Molecular Biosciences, covering human health and disease across molecular, cellular and population scales. Core topics include Research Methods and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course includes a 30-credit Research Project module as a capstone, involving independent research with a conference-style poster presentation.
Modules
- Introduction to Biomolecules and Biochemistry – 30 credits
- Cells to Systems – 30 credits
- Microbiology and Immunology – 30 credits
- Genetics and Molecular Biology – 30 credits
- The Gut Brain Axis: Microbes, Mood and Mind – 30 credits
- Human Genetic Diversity – 30 credits
- Neurophysiology: Development and Disorders – 30 credits
- Human Physiology and Modern Living – 30 credits
- Personalised Genomics: Disease, Ageing and Therapy – 30 credits
- Non-Communicable Disease – 30 credits
- Microbial Threats to Global Health – 30 credits
- Research Project – 30 credits