UKTBIOL003: BSc (hon): Biochemistry

---

Year 1, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
BIOL0001 Skills & techniques 1 (basic laboratory & communication skills)      6 Credits
BIOL0003 Biochemistry 1      6 Credits
BIOL0005 Cell biology      6 Credits
BIOL0010 Introductory animal physiology      6 Credits
CHEY0008 Introductory organic chemistry      6 Credits

---

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
BIOL0002 Skills & techniques 2 (quantitative skills)      6 Credits
BIOL0004 Biochemistry 2      6 Credits
BIOL0006 Cell & molecular biology      6 Credits
BIOL0007 Genetics      6 Credits
CHEY0007 General chemistry      6 Credits

---

Year 2, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
BIOL0018 Enzymology A      6 Credits
BIOL0020 Physical biochemistry & proteins           6 Credits
BIOL0023 DNA (making, breaking & disease)           6 Credits
BIOL0024 Cell biology 2      6 Credits

Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0030 Plant biochemistry      6 Credits
BIOL0035 Genes & development 1      6 Credits

---

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
BIOL0015 Biochemical problems      6 Credits
BIOL0021 Protein purification      6 Credits
BIOL0022 Practical biochemistry      6 Credits
BIOL0028 Cellular neurobiology      6 Credits

Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0036 Genes & development practicals           6 Credits
MATH0108 Statistics      6 Credits

---

Year 3, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Paid period of experience

Mandatory Units
BIOL0075 Professional training placement 1           30 Credits

---

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
BIOL0094 Professional training placement 2           30 Credits

---

Year 4, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
BIOL0044 Neurochemistry      6 Credits
BIOL0045 Cell membranes      6 Credits
BIOL0046 Proteins & immunochemistry      6 Credits
BIOL0047 Carbohydrate polymers      3 Credits
BIOL0048 Enzymology B      3 Credits
BIOL0055 Genes & genomes      6 Credits

---

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
BIOL0049 Biochemical parasitism      3 Credits
BIOL0050 Biochemical problems      6 Credits
BIOL0051 Laboratory project in biochemistry           12 Credits
BIOL0052 Dissertation      6 Credits
BIOL0077 Molecular evolution      3 Credits

---

Return to Programme/Unit Catalogue 1998/99