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Undergraduate Programme Structures for 2004/05

Natural Sciences Programmes

For further information on Natural Sciences programmes visit the Departmental Web Pages.

UXXX-AFB01: BSc (hons) Natural Sciences

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10103 Foundation mathematics 1 6 Credits
PH10007 Mathematics for scientists 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10005 Cell biology 1 6 Credits
BB10012 Ecology & evolution 6 Credits
CH10008 Introductory organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH10056 Introduction to chemistry 6 Credits
CH10089 Foundation chemistry 12 Credits
CM10134 Programming 1 12 Credits
MA10031 Introduction to statistics & probability 1 6 Credits
XX10045 Human physiology (Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1) 6 Credits
PH10048 Introduction to quantum physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10001 for students taking single physics block)
PH10052 Properties of matter [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10002 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10001 Exploring effective learning 6 Credits
EU10204 Chinese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10210 French stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10216 French stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10222 German stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10228 German stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10234 German stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10240 Italian stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10246 Japanese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10252 Spanish stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10258 Spanish stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10439 Spanish stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10539 French stage 1A (Beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
PS10001 Psychology 1 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10104 Foundation mathematics 2 6 Credits
PH10008 Mathematics for scientists 2 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10006 Cell & molecular biology 6 Credits
BB10011 The biosphere 6 Credits
CH10007 General chemistry 6 Credits
CH10057 Introduction to practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH10090 Essential chemistry 12 Credits
CM10135 Programming II 12 Credits
MA10032 Introduction to statistics & probability 2 6 Credits
PA10010 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 2 (General pharmacology) 6 Credits
PH10051 Electricity & magnetism [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10006 for students taking single physics block)
PH10053 Mechanics & waves [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10005 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10002 Learning: Theory & context 6 Credits
EU10205 Chinese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10211 French stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10217 French stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10223 German stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10229 German stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10235 German stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10241 Italian stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10247 Japanese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10253 Spanish stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10259 Spanish stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10440 Spanish stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10540 French stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits
PS10058 Intelligence & mental processes 6 Credits

Year 2, Academic year

Mandatory units
XX20171 The practice of science: how science works 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB20040 Concepts in evolution 6 Credits
BB20110 DNA (making, breaking & disease) [NS] 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20078 Organic synthesis and spectroscopy (NS) 6 Credits
CH20079 Transition metal chemistry (NS) 6 Credits
CM10017 Systems I: architecture & operating systems 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20252 Sports materials (EG20077) 6 Credits
PA20016 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 3 (Cardiovascular, renal & peripheral nervous system pharmacol) 6 Credits
PA20017 Cell biology 3 (Receptors, signal transduction pathways & gene regulation) 3 Credits
PA20050 Biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics & variability in drug response 3 Credits
PH20019 Mathematics for scientists 3 6 Credits
PH20060 Quantum & atomic physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20013 for students taking single physics block)
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20017 for students taking single physics block)
XX20085 The Earth as an ecosystem 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20003 Education in society 6 Credits
EU20206 Chinese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20212 French stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20218 French stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20224 German stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20230 German stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20236 German stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20242 Italian stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20248 Japanese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20254 Spanish stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20260 Spanish stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20443 Spanish stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20541 French stage 2A (Post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
PS20008 Cognitive psychology 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB10007 Genetics 6 Credits
BB20041 Field course 6 Credits
CH10005 Introduction to solid state and main group chemistry 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CM10138 Systems II: programming & C 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20255 Materials testing and evaluation (EG20081) 6 Credits
PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
PA20138 Recombinant DNA technology - pharmaceutical applications 3 Credits
PA30052 Anti-microbial chemotherapy 3 Credits
PH20020 Mathematics for scientists 4 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20014 for students taking single physics block)
PH20062 Building blocks of the universe [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20016 for students taking single physics block)
XX20001 Environmental studies: A crisis in material resources? A 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20126 Educational psychology 6 Credits
EU20207 Chinese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20213 French stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20219 French stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20225 German stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20231 German stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20237 German stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20243 Italian stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20249 Japanese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20255 Spanish stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20261 Spanish stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20444 Spanish stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20542 French stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
PS20082 Individuals at work 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
XX30024 Project/dissertation (semester 1) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB30055 Genes & genomes 6 Credits
BB30072 Biology as a world view 6 Credits
CE40044 Environmental monitoring & clean technology 5 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CM20145 Applications I: database systems 6 Credits
MA20009 Ordinary differential equations & control 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20246 Metals & alloys (EG20009) 6 Credits
PA30028 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 5 (Pharmacology of autocoids & immunology) 6 Credits
PA30029 Endocrinology 3 Credits
PA30142 Molecular pharmacology 3 Credits
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30024 Contemporary physics 6 Credits
PH30028 Real solids, surfaces & soft matter physics 6 Credits
PH30031 Simulation techniques 6 Credits
PS30026 Public knowledge: history, philosophy, sociology & psychology of science 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30005 Science education in practice 6 Credits
EU30208 Chinese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30214 French stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30220 French stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30226 German stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30232 German stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30238 German stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30244 Italian stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30250 Japanese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30256 Spanish stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30262 Spanish stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30445 Spanish stage 9A (Further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
PS30019 Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
XX30025 Project/dissertation (semester 2) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Unit(s) from the following list:
BB20058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits
BB30108 Life, environment & people 6 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CM30078 Networking 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20254 Polymers & composites (EG20080) 6 Credits
PA30148 Central nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30150 Cardiovascular pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30153 Respiratory pharmacology 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30025 Equations of science 6 Credits
PH30030 Quantum mechanics 6 Credits
PH30034 Superconductivity & magnetism 6 Credits
PS30059 The cultures of belief 1 3 Credits
PS30060 Science & religion 3 Credits
XX30172 State of the planet 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30006 Issues in science education 6 Credits
EU30209 Chinese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30215 French stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30221 French stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30227 German stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30233 German stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30239 German stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30245 Italian stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30251 Japanese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30257 Spanish stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30263 Spanish stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30446 Spanish stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN30076 Business policy 6 Credits
PS30073 Alternative models in psychology 6 Credits

UXXX-AFB02: Bsc (hons) Natural Sciences with Study Year Abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10103 Foundation mathematics 1 6 Credits
PH10007 Mathematics for scientists 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10005 Cell biology 1 6 Credits
BB10012 Ecology & evolution 6 Credits
CH10008 Introductory organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH10056 Introduction to chemistry 6 Credits
CH10089 Foundation chemistry 12 Credits
CM10134 Programming 1 12 Credits
MA10031 Introduction to statistics & probability 1 6 Credits
XX10045 Human physiology (Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1) 6 Credits
PH10048 Introduction to quantum physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10001 for students taking single physics block)
PH10052 Properties of matter [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10002 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10001 Exploring effective learning 6 Credits
EU10204 Chinese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10210 French stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10216 French stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10222 German stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10228 German stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10234 German stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10240 Italian stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10246 Japanese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10252 Spanish stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10258 Spanish stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10439 Spanish stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10539 French stage 1A (Beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
PS10001 Psychology 1 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10104 Foundation mathematics 2 6 Credits
PH10008 Mathematics for scientists 2 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10006 Cell & molecular biology 6 Credits
BB10011 The biosphere 6 Credits
CH10007 General chemistry 6 Credits
CH10057 Introduction to practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH10090 Essential chemistry 12 Credits
CM10135 Programming II 12 Credits
MA10032 Introduction to statistics & probability 2 6 Credits
PA10010 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 2 (General pharmacology) 6 Credits
PH10051 Electricity & magnetism [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10006 for students taking single physics block)
PH10053 Mechanics & waves [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10005 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10002 Learning: Theory & context 6 Credits
EU10205 Chinese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10211 French stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10217 French stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10223 German stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10229 German stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10235 German stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10241 Italian stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10247 Japanese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10253 Spanish stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10259 Spanish stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10440 Spanish stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10540 French stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits
PS10058 Intelligence & mental processes 6 Credits

Year 2, Academic year

Mandatory units
XX20171 The practice of science: how science works 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB20040 Concepts in evolution 6 Credits
BB20110 DNA (making, breaking & disease) [NS] 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20078 Organic synthesis and spectroscopy (NS) 6 Credits
CH20079 Transition metal chemistry (NS) 6 Credits
CM10017 Systems I: architecture & operating systems 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20252 Sports materials (EG20077) 6 Credits
PA20016 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 3 (Cardiovascular, renal & peripheral nervous system pharmacol) 6 Credits
PA20017 Cell biology 3 (Receptors, signal transduction pathways & gene regulation) 3 Credits
PA20050 Biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics & variability in drug response 3 Credits
PH20019 Mathematics for scientists 3 6 Credits
PH20060 Quantum & atomic physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20013 for students taking single physics block)
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20017 for students taking single physics block)
XX20085 The Earth as an ecosystem 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20003 Education in society 6 Credits
EU20206 Chinese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20212 French stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20218 French stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20224 German stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20230 German stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20236 German stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20242 Italian stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20248 Japanese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20254 Spanish stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20260 Spanish stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20443 Spanish stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20541 French stage 2A (Post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
PS20008 Cognitive psychology 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB10007 Genetics 6 Credits
BB20041 Field course 6 Credits
CH10005 Introduction to solid state and main group chemistry 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CM10138 Systems II: programming & C 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20255 Materials testing and evaluation (EG20081) 6 Credits
PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
PA20138 Recombinant DNA technology - pharmaceutical applications 3 Credits
PA30052 Anti-microbial chemotherapy 3 Credits
PH20020 Mathematics for scientists 4 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20014 for students taking single physics block)
PH20062 Building blocks of the universe [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20016 for students taking single physics block)
XX20001 Environmental studies: A crisis in material resources? A 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20126 Educational psychology 6 Credits
EU20207 Chinese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20213 French stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20219 French stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20225 German stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20231 German stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20237 German stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20243 Italian stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20249 Japanese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20255 Spanish stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20261 Spanish stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20444 Spanish stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20542 French stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
PS20082 Individuals at work 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
XX20116 Study year abroad 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
XX30024 Project/dissertation (semester 1) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB30055 Genes & genomes 6 Credits
BB30072 Biology as a world view 6 Credits
CE40044 Environmental monitoring & clean technology 5 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CM20145 Applications I: database systems 6 Credits
MA20009 Ordinary differential equations & control 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20246 Metals & alloys (EG20009) 6 Credits
PA30028 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 5 (Pharmacology of autocoids & immunology) 6 Credits
PA30029 Endocrinology 3 Credits
PA30142 Molecular pharmacology 3 Credits
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30024 Contemporary physics 6 Credits
PH30028 Real solids, surfaces & soft matter physics 6 Credits
PH30031 Simulation techniques 6 Credits
PS30026 Public knowledge: history, philosophy, sociology & psychology of science 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30005 Science education in practice 6 Credits
EU30208 Chinese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30214 French stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30220 French stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30226 German stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30232 German stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30238 German stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30244 Italian stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30250 Japanese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30256 Spanish stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30262 Spanish stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30445 Spanish stage 9A (Further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
PS30019 Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
XX30025 Project/dissertation (semester 2) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB20058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits
BB30108 Life, environment & people 6 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CM30078 Networking 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20254 Polymers & composites (EG20080) 6 Credits
PA30148 Central nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30150 Cardiovascular pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30153 Respiratory pharmacology 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30025 Equations of science 6 Credits
PH30030 Quantum mechanics 6 Credits
PH30034 Superconductivity & magnetism 6 Credits
PS30059 The cultures of belief 1 3 Credits
PS30060 Science & religion 3 Credits
XX30172 State of the planet 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30006 Issues in science education 6 Credits
EU30209 Chinese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30215 French stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30221 French stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30227 German stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30233 German stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30239 German stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30245 Italian stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30251 Japanese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30257 Spanish stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30263 Spanish stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30446 Spanish stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN30076 Business policy 6 Credits
PS30073 Alternative models in psychology 6 Credits

UXXX-AFB09: BSc (hons) Natural Sciences with Specialisation in Chemistry

Mode of attendance: Full time


Students wishing to specialise will be invited to discuss their options at the end of year 1.

UXXX-AFB10: BSc (hons) Natural Sciences with Specialisation in Biological Sciences

Mode of attendance: Full time


Students wishing to specialise will be invited to discuss their options at the end of year 1.

UXXX-AKB02: BSc (hons) Natural Sciences with Industrial Placement

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10103 Foundation mathematics 1 6 Credits
PH10007 Mathematics for scientists 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10005 Cell biology 1 6 Credits
BB10012 Ecology & evolution 6 Credits
CH10008 Introductory organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH10056 Introduction to chemistry 6 Credits
CH10089 Foundation chemistry 12 Credits
CM10134 Programming 1 12 Credits
MA10031 Introduction to statistics & probability 1 6 Credits
XX10045 Human physiology (Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1) 6 Credits
PH10048 Introduction to quantum physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10001 for students taking single physics block)
PH10052 Properties of matter [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10002 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10001 Exploring effective learning 6 Credits
EU10204 Chinese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10210 French stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10216 French stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10222 German stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10228 German stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10234 German stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10240 Italian stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10246 Japanese stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10252 Spanish stage 1A (beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10258 Spanish stage 4A (intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10439 Spanish stage 7A (advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10539 French stage 1A (Beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
PS10001 Psychology 1 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: MATHS
MA10104 Foundation mathematics 2 6 Credits
PH10008 Mathematics for scientists 2 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB10006 Cell & molecular biology 6 Credits
BB10011 The biosphere 6 Credits
CH10007 General chemistry 6 Credits
CH10057 Introduction to practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH10090 Essential chemistry 12 Credits
CM10135 Programming II 12 Credits
MA10032 Introduction to statistics & probability 2 6 Credits
PA10010 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 2 (General pharmacology) 6 Credits
PH10051 Electricity & magnetism [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10006 for students taking single physics block)
PH10053 Mechanics & waves [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH10005 for students taking single physics block)
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED10002 Learning: Theory & context 6 Credits
EU10205 Chinese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10211 French stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10217 French stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10223 German stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10229 German stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10235 German stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10241 Italian stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10247 Japanese stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10253 Spanish stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10259 Spanish stage 4B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10440 Spanish stage 7B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU10540 French stage 1B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits
PS10058 Intelligence & mental processes 6 Credits

Year 2, Academic year

Mandatory units
XX20171 The practice of science: how science works 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB20040 Concepts in evolution 6 Credits
BB20110 DNA (making, breaking & disease) [NS] 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20078 Organic synthesis and spectroscopy (NS) 6 Credits
CH20079 Transition metal chemistry (NS) 6 Credits
CM10017 Systems I: architecture & operating systems 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20252 Sports materials (EG20077) 6 Credits
PA20016 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 3 (Cardiovascular, renal & peripheral nervous system pharmacol) 6 Credits
PA20017 Cell biology 3 (Receptors, signal transduction pathways & gene regulation) 3 Credits
PA20050 Biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics & variability in drug response 3 Credits
PH20019 Mathematics for scientists 3 6 Credits
PH20060 Quantum & atomic physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20013 for students taking single physics block)
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20017 for students taking single physics block)
XX20085 The Earth as an ecosystem 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20003 Education in society 6 Credits
EU20206 Chinese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20212 French stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20218 French stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20224 German stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20230 German stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20236 German stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20242 Italian stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20248 Japanese stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20254 Spanish stage 2A (post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20260 Spanish stage 5A (post intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20443 Spanish stage 8A (post advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20541 French stage 2A (Post beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
PS20008 Cognitive psychology 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list (students must select at least two units in the same subject):
BB10007 Genetics 6 Credits
BB20041 Field course 6 Credits
CH10005 Introduction to solid state and main group chemistry 6 Credits
CH10094 Analytical chemistry & spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CM10138 Systems II: programming & C 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20255 Materials testing and evaluation (EG20081) 6 Credits
PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
PA20138 Recombinant DNA technology - pharmaceutical applications 3 Credits
PA30052 Anti-microbial chemotherapy 3 Credits
PH20020 Mathematics for scientists 4 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20014 for students taking single physics block)
PH20062 Building blocks of the universe [WL] 6 Credits
  (PH20016 for students taking single physics block)
XX20001 Environmental studies: A crisis in material resources? A 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20126 Educational psychology 6 Credits
EU20207 Chinese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20213 French stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20219 French stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20225 German stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20231 German stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20237 German stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20243 Italian stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20249 Japanese stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20255 Spanish stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20261 Spanish stage 5B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20444 Spanish stage 8B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU20542 French stage 2B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
PS20082 Individuals at work 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
XX20109 Industrial placement/ training 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
XX30024 Project/dissertation (semester 1) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB20024 Cell biology 2 6 Credits
BB30055 Genes & genomes 6 Credits
BB30072 Biology as a world view 6 Credits
CE40044 Environmental monitoring & clean technology 5 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CM20145 Applications I: database systems 6 Credits
MA20009 Ordinary differential equations & control 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
ME20246 Metals & alloys (EG20009) 6 Credits
PA20016 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 3 (Cardiovascular, renal & peripheral nervous system pharmacol) 6 Credits
PA30028 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 5 (Pharmacology of autocoids & immunology) 6 Credits
PA30029 Endocrinology 3 Credits
PH20063 Introduction to condensed matter physics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30024 Contemporary physics 6 Credits
PH30031 Simulation techniques 6 Credits
PS30026 Public knowledge: history, philosophy, sociology & psychology of science 6 Credits
XX30024 Project (semester 1) 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30005 Science education in practice 6 Credits
EU30208 Chinese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30214 French stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30220 French stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30226 German stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30232 German stage 9A (further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30238 German stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30244 Italian stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30250 Japanese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30256 Spanish stage 3A (advanced beginners) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30262 Spanish stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30445 Spanish stage 9A (Further advanced) (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
PS30019 Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
XX30025 Project/dissertation (semester 2) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 18 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB20058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits
BB30079 Clinical biochemistry 6 Credits
BB30108 Life, environment & people 6 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CM30078 Networking 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
ME20254 Polymers & composites (EG20080) 6 Credits
PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
PA30052 Anti-microbial chemotherapy 3 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetic waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
PH30025 Equations of science 6 Credits
PH30030 Quantum mechanics 6 Credits
PS30059 The cultures of belief 1 3 Credits
PS30060 Science & religion 3 Credits
XX30025 Project (semester 2) 6 Credits
XX30172 State of the planet 6 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30006 Issues in science education 6 Credits
EU30209 Chinese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30215 French stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30221 French stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30227 German stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30233 German stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30239 German stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30245 Italian stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30251 Japanese stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30257 Spanish stage 3B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30263 Spanish stage 6B (6 credits) 6 Credits
EU30446 Spanish stage 9B (6 credits) 6 Credits
MN30076 Business policy 6 Credits
PS30073 Alternative models in psychology 6 Credits

 

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