BSc Biological Sciences
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB / Required subjects: Biology or Chemistry and a second science or mathematics subject. IB: 33-32 / Required subjects: Biology or Chemistry HL5/SL6 and a second science or mathematics subject HL5/SL6. BTEC: DDD-DDM in Applied Science.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Clinical Skills. Students investigate biological structure and function at various levels, from molecules to cells through to whole organisms, communities and ecosystems.
Modules
- Cell Biology
- Microbiology: An Introduction To The Microbial World
- Exploring Biosciences - Skills For Success
- Introduction To Principles Of Physiology And Practical Skills
- Molecular Biology And Genetics - Genes And Their Function
- Principles Of Evolution
- Fundamental Molecules And Processes In Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology And Genetics: From Genes To Biological Function
- Integration Of Physiological Systems
- Experimental Biology
- Neuroscience, From Neurones To Behaviour
- Medical Microbiology
- Biodiversity
- Analytical And Clinical Biochemistry
- Introduction To Immunology
- Pathology And Medicine
- Pharmacology: Introduction To Drug Action
- Animal & Plant Ecology - Theory & Practice
- Environment And Sustainability
- Biochemistry - Receptors And Energy Metabolism
- Advanced Pharmacology - Selected Topics In Drug Action
- Biomedical Microbial Products
- Animal Diversity
- Advanced Topics In Molecular And Cellular Immunology
- Systems Biology For Health And Disease
- Microbial Communities And Interactions
- Cancer - Pathogenesis And Therapeutics
- Neuroscience: From Molecules To Mind
- Biological Rhythms
- Epidemiology Of Infectious Diseases
- Human Genetics In The 21St Century
- Animal Behaviour
- Mechanistic Toxicology And Pharmacokinetics
- Advanced Topics In Virology
- Research Project