BSc Biological Sciences (Biochemistry)
Entry requirements
A level: ABB, including at least two relevant science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology
About this course
BSc in Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, examining the molecular processes that underpin living systems. Core topics include programming, data analysis, and research methods. The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, meeting part of the requirements for Chartered Biologist (CBiol) membership. The first three years are identical to the MBiolSci in Biological Sciences (Biochemistry).
Modules
- Structural Biology
- Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology
- Gene Expression: Molecular Basis and Medical Relevance
- Research Project A (Experimental)
- Research Project C
- Research Project B (Analytical)
- Microbial Pathogenesis and Genomics
- Human and Environmental Microbiology
- Neuroscience Futures
- Physiology, Pharmacology and Behaviour
- Cellular Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
- Behavioural Ecology
- Introduction to Astrobiology and the Origins of Life
- Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project
- The Molecules of Life: An Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- The Cell: An Introduction to Cell Biology and Microbiology
- From Individuals to Populations: An Introduction to Genetics
- Multicellular Organisation: An Introduction to Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
- Biodiversity and Behaviour
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Research Skills 1
- Research Skills 2
- From Genes to Proteins
- Protein Structure and Function
- Genomes
- Physiology and Pharmacology
- Physiology of Excitable Cells
- Principles of Microbiology
- Global Change Biology and Conservation
- Medical Microbiology
- Introduction to Python programming for Bioscientists
- Bioinformatics
- Contemporary Techniques in Biological Data Analysis
- Exercise Physiology and Pharmacology
- Genes, Development and Inheritance
- Immunology and Eukaryotic Microbiology
- Immunology and Eukaryotic Microbiology (with science enterprise trip)
- Behavioural Neurobiology
- Neurobiology and Animal Behaviour
- A Field Guide to Evolution