A is designed for students in the biological sciences programmes, subclass B is for students in the physical sciences programmes. Courses are mostly one semester in length, with the exception of some courses of 9 or 12 credits, which are year long courses. Students in the second or third year can also select these courses as elective courses. Advanced courses include levels 2 and 3. Level 2 requires level 1 courses as a prerequisite and level 3 requires level 2 courses as a prerequisite.
Advanced courses are available as core and elective in the second and third year curriculum.
If this is not the case, you will not be allowed to select these courses without prior approval from the departments concerned. You should consult your departmental course selection panel member for further academic advice. Regulations A full version of the Regulations governing the Degree of BSc has been reproduced on the last section of this booklet. The curriculum for the degree of Bachelor of Science shall require six semesters of full-time study, spread over three academic years, excluding summer semesters. Candidates shall not be permitted to complete the curriculum in more than five academic years, except with the approval of the Faculty Board.