13. Programme Structures* 14. Awards and Credits* Level Module Code Module Title Credit rating 6 BL 3299* BL 3298* BL 3297* BL 3236 BL 3235 BL 3220 BL 3219 BL 3218 BL 3217 BL 3216 BL3215 BL 3214 BL 3213 BL3212 BL3206 BL3202 PJ3202 Research Project (C) or Group Research Project (C) or International Research Project (C) Biological Control Systems (O) Current Practices in Clinical Microbiology (O) Advanced Systems Pharmacology (O) Current Practice in Haematology (O) Current Practice in Clinical Biochemistry (O) Molecular Biomedicine (O) Current Practice in Cell Science (O) Immunology (O) Evolution (COMP) Molecular Neurobiology (O) Pathophysiology & Treatment of CNS, Cancer & Pain (O) Biology of Disease (O) Drugs: From Discovery to Use & Abuse (O) Microbiological & Immunological bases of Disease (O) (NOT CURRENTLY BEING OFFERED) ELECTIVE 40 40 40 20 10 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 10 BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences Requires 360 credits, including a minimum of 220 at Level 5 or above, and including 100 at Level 6. BSc Biological Sciences Requires 320 credits including a minimum of 180 at Level 5 or above, and including 60 at Level 6.
Level 5 BL2298 BL2297 BL 2219 BL 2217 BL 2216 BL 2215 BL 2214 BL 2211 BL 2210 BL2206 BL2203 PS2860 International Work Placement (O) Student Work Place Module (O) Genetics & Biodiversity (COMP) Systems Pharmacology (O) Cellular Investigations (O) Biostatistics (COMP) Physiological Systems (O) Practical Skills and their Application to Diagnostic Analysis (COMP) Cell Culture Approaches to Drug Testing & Toxicology (O) The Investigation of Disease (O) Molecular & Cellular Biology (COMP) Physiology – Organisms and their Environment (O) ELECTIVES 20 20 10 10 20 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 20 DipHE Requires 240 credits including a minimum of 100 at Level 5 or above. Level 4 BL 1221 BL 1220 BL 1219 BL 1217 BL 1216 BL 1214 BL1212 Introduction to Healthcare Sciences (O) Integrative Biological Sciences (COMP) Biological Chemistry and Foundation Mathematics (COMP) Introduction to Pharmacology (COMP) Research Skills (COMP) Blood Bone and the Special Senses (O) Biosciences in the News (COMP) ELECTIVE 20 40 20 10 10 10 10 10 CertHE Requires 120 credits at Level 4 or above.
18. Curriculum Skills Map – BSc(Hons) Biological Sciences Module Code Module Title Core (C), Compulsory (COMP) or Option (O) Programme Learning Outcomes Knowledge and understanding Subject-specific Skills Thinking Skills Other skills relevant to employability and personal development A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 LEVEL 6 BL3299 Research Project OR Group Research Project OR International Research Project C BL3298 C BL3297 C BL3236 Biological Control Systems O BL3235 Current Practices in Clinical Microbiology O BL3220 Advanced Systems Pharmacology O BL3219 Current Practice in Haematology O BL3218 Current Practice in Clinical Biochemistry O BL3217 Molecular Biomedicine O BL3216 Current Practice in Cell Science O BL3215 Immunology O BL3214 Evolution COMP BL3213 Molecular Neurobiology O BL3212 Pathophysiology & Treatment of CNS, Cancer & Pain O BL3206 Biology of Disease O BL3202 Drugs: From Discovery to Use & Abuse O PJ3202 O
Microbiological & Immunological Bases of Disease (NOT CURRENTLY OFFERED) 18. Curriculum Skills Map – BSc(Hons) Biological Sciences Module Code Module Title Core (C), Compulsory (COMP) or Option (O) Programme Learning Outcomes Knowledge and understanding Subject-specific Skills Thinking Skills Other skills relevant to employability and personal development A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 PS2860 Physiology – Organisms & their Environment O BL2298 International Work Placement O BL2297 Student Work Place Module O 5 BL2219 Genetics & Biodiversity COMP BL2217 Systems Pharmacology O BL2216 Cellular Investigations O BL2215 Biostatistics COMP BL2214 Physiological Systems O BL2211 Practical Skills & their Application to Diagnostic Analysis COMP BL2210 Cell Culture Approaches to Drug Testing & Toxicology O BL2206 The Investigation of Disease O BL2203 Molecular & Cellular Biology COMP LEVEL 4 BL1221 Introduction to Healthcare Sciences O BL1220 Integrative Biological Sciences COMP