PROGRAMME CATALOGUE


UFTBIOL001: BSc (hons): Molecular and Cellular Biology



Year 1, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
BIOL0001Skills & techniques 1 (basic laboratory & communication skills)3Credits
BIOL0003Biochemistry 16Credits
BIOL0005Cell biology 16Credits
BIOL0008Diversity I6Credits
CHEY0088Introductory organic chemistry [for DEP-BIOL students]6Credits
SCNC0046Human physiology (Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1)6Credits



Year 1, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
BIOL0002Skills & techniques 2 (quantitative skills)3Credits
BIOL0004Biochemistry 26Credits
BIOL0006Cell & molecular biology6Credits
BIOL0007Genetics6Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0009 Diversity II 6 Credits
CHEY0087 General chemistry [for DEP-BIOL students] 6 Credits



Year 2, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
BIOL0013Directed studies 13Credits
BIOL0023DNA (making, breaking & disease)6Credits
BIOL0024Cell biology 26Credits
Optional Units
Select between 2 and 3 units from the following list:
BIOL0018 Enzymology A 6 Credits
BIOL0020 Physical biochemistry & proteins 6 Credits
BIOL0027 Integrative animal physiology and immunology 6 Credits
BIOL0032 Plant pathology 6 Credits
BIOL0035 Genes & development 1 6 Credits
MATH0108 Statistics 6 Credits



Year 2, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
BIOL0014Directed studies 23Credits
BIOL0025Practical molecular biology6Credits
Optional Units
Select between 3 and 4 units from the following list:
BIOL0021 Protein purification 6 Credits
BIOL0028 Cellular neurobiology 6 Credits
BIOL0030 Plant biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0031 Plant biotechnology 6 Credits
BIOL0033 Bacteriology 6 Credits
BIOL0036 Genes & development practicals 6 Credits
BIOL0058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits



Year 3, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
BIOL0055Genes & genomes6Credits
BIOL0091Data interpretation in molecular & cell biology6Credits
Optional Units
Select between 18 and 24 credits from the following list:
BIOL0042 Investigative project 12 Credits
BIOL0044 Molecular & medical neuroscience 6 Credits
BIOL0045 Cell membranes 6 Credits
BIOL0046 Proteins & immunochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0056 Topics in plant molecular biology 6 Credits
BIOL0057 Cell growth & proliferation 6 Credits
BIOL0063 Microbial pathogenicity 6 Credits
BIOL0069 Plant development 6 Credits
BIOL0078 Biotechnology 6 Credits
Select 1 unit in either semester 1 or 2 from the following, or the equivalent list for semester 2:
BIOL0081 Biochemical ethics 6 Credits
BIOL0083 Enzymes in biotechnology & medicine 6 Credits
BIOL0088 Bioinformatics 6 Credits
BIOL0102 Molecular mechanisms of disease 6 Credits



Year 3, Semester 2
Optional Units
Select between 18 and 24 credits from the following list:
BIOL0042 Investigative project 12 Credits
BIOL0058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits
BIOL0060 Neurobiology - systems 3 Credits
BIOL0064 Plant-microorganism interactions 6 Credits
BIOL0066 Microbial communication & development 6 Credits
BIOL0067 Genes & development 2 6 Credits
BIOL0077 Molecular evolution 3 Credits
BIOL0079 Clinical biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0101 Neurobiology - development 3 Credits
BIOL0103 Molecular biology of animal adaptation 6 Credits
Select 1 unit in either semester 1 or 2 from the following, or the equivalent list for semester 1:
BIOL0084 Cellular biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0085 Medical biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0086 Molecular immunology 6 Credits
BIOL0118 Current topics in gene regulation and cell differentiation 6 Credits




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