BSc Human Biology
Entry requirements
112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A Levels at grade B, B and C, or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Merit, Merit Access to HE Diploma International Baccalaureate T Levels Your Level 3 qualifications must include one science subject. You also need GCSE English, Maths, and two sciences or double science (grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalent.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Evolutionary Biology, examining the mechanisms of evolution and genetic variation in biological populations. Core topics include data analysis, laboratory techniques, research methods, and critical and analytical thinking. A 40-credit Final Year Research Project allows independent research in an area of interest. Laboratory practical sessions are integrated throughout the course.
Modules
- Cell and Microbiology
- Essential Skills for Bioscientists
- Fundamentals of Chemistry
- Fundamentals of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Genetics and Disease
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Fundamentals of Pharmacology
- Research, Development and Leadership
- Infection and Immunity
- Genetics and Evolution
- Proteins and Enzymes
- Final Year Research Project
- Population Genetics and Genomics
- Reproductive and Developmental Biology
- Endocrinology and Nutrition
- Pathophysiology