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Programmes in Natural Sciences
Mode of attendance: Full time
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 48 Credits from the following list:
CH10134 Atomic structure, bonding and the Periodic Table for Natural Sciences 12 Credits
CH10136 Fundamentals of organic chemistry for Natural Sciences 12 Credits
CH10138 From molecules to materials for natural scientists 12 Credits
PA10237 Molecular and cell biology with pharmacology 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
PS10086 Mind and behaviour 12 Credits
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 0 and 24 Credits from the following list:
Students taking a single physics block should take:
BB10012 Ecology & evolution 6 Credits
CH10056 Introduction to chemistry 6 Credits
MA10031 Introduction to statistics & probability 1 6 Credits
PH10048 Introduction to quantum physics [WL] 6 Credits
PH10052 Properties of matter [WL] 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students taking year-long unit PS10086 may not take a unit from this 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
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 0 and 24 Credits from the following list:
Students taking a single physics block should take:
CH10057 Introduction to practical chemistry 6 Credits
MA10032 Introduction to statistics & probability 2 6 Credits
PH10051 Electricity & magnetism [WL] 6 Credits
PH10053 Vibrations, waves & optics [WL] 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students taking year-long unit PS10086 may not take a unit from this 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
XX20171 The practice of science: how science works 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20148 Inorganic synthesis, structure and reactivity for natural scientists 12 Credits
CH20150 Organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms and spectroscopy for natural scientists 12 Credits
CH20152 Principles of physical chemistry for natural scientists 12 Credits
PA20241 Cellular & molecular therapeutics 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 24 Credits from the following list:
Students taking a single physics block should take:
BB20040 Concepts in evolution 6 Credits
BB20110 DNA (making, breaking & disease) [NS] 6 Credits
CM10017 Systems I: architecture & operating systems 6 Credits
MA20033 Statistical inference 1 6 Credits
PA20016 Cardiovascular, renal and peripheral nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
PH20019 Mathematics for scientists 3 6 Credits
PH20060 Quantum & atomic physics [WL] 6 Credits
PH20067 Thermal physics (WL) 6 Credits
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
PS20106 Biological psychology 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 24 Credits from the following list:
Students taking a single physics block should take:
CM10138 Systems II: programming & C 6 Credits
MA20035 Statistical inference 2 6 Credits
PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
PH20020 Mathematics for scientists 4 6 Credits
PH20061 Electromagnetism 1 [WL] 6 Credits
PH20063 Condensed matter physics 1 [WL] 6 Credits
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
PS20108 Cognitive psychology 6 Credits
Students must take a project or dissertation unit during year 3 of this programme.
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
PA30245 Pharmacology of infection & immunity 12 Credits
XX30173 Environmental issues
6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30132 Chemistry research project (Natural Sciences) 12 Credits
PA30222 Pharmacology dissertation for Natural Sciences 12 Credits
PH30036 Final year project 12 Credits
XX30177 Environmental sciences dissertation 12 Credits
Students must take a project or dissertation unit during year 3 of this programme.
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB30072 Biology as a world view 6 Credits
CE30145 Environmental management 6 Credits
CE40129 Legislation & waste management 6 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
MA30086 Medical statistics 6 Credits
MA30092 Classical statistical inference 6 Credits
PA40142 Molecular applications in pharmacology 3 Credits
PA40156 Infection and immunity 6 Credits
PA40214 Recent advances in drug discovery 3 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
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list:
BB30042 Investigative project 12 Credits
BB30163 Laboratory project 12 Credits
CH30159 University ambassadors scheme: science 12 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
PS30083 Stress, immunity & health 6 Credits
Students must take a project or dissertation unit during year 3 of this programme.
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
BB20058 Microbial genetics 6 Credits
BB30108 Life, environment & people 6 Credits
BB30131 Evolution in deep time 6 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
MA30118 Management statistics 6 Credits
PA30148 Central nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30150 Cardiovascular pharmacology 6 Credits
PA30153 Respiratory pharmacology 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
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list:
BB30042 Investigative project 12 Credits
BB30163 Laboratory project 12 Credits
CH30159 University ambassadors scheme: science 12 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 strategy 6 Credits
PS30085 Cognitive neuropsychology 6 Credits
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