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Department of Biology & Biochemistry, Programme Catalogue 2010/11

TSBB-AFM14: MRes Developmental Biology

Leading to the award of MASTER OF RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Year 1

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
BB50143 Critical research analysis skills 12 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
BB50142 Lab project 1 27 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
  • BB40102 may not be taken with BB40124 or BB40118 (Semester 2).
  • BB40124 may not be taken with BB40102, BB40170 or BB40118 (Semester 2).
BB20149 Molecular genetics of vertebrate development 6 Credits
BB40102 Molecular mechanisms of disease 6 Credits
BB40124 Human developmental disorders 6 Credits
BB40170 Vertebrate developmental biology 6 Credits
ZZ40005 Director of Studies approved units (Biology & Biochemistry) 6 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
BB50146 Lab project 2 27 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
  • You may not take BB40118 if you have chosen either BB40124 or BB40102 in Semester 1.
BB40118 Current topics in gene regulation and cell differentiation 6 Credits
BB40190 Advanced developmental genetics 6 Credits
BB40196 Systems and developmental neurobiology 6 Credits
ZZ40006 Director of Studies approved units (Biology & Biochemistry) 6 Credits