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DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
(MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)
DESIGNATED DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
(MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)
Students must also comply with the University General Regulations and the Supplementary
Regulations for the Degree of Bachelor of Science.
The courses listed below are all prescribed for this degree.
PROGRAMME YEAR 1 – 120 Credit Points
First Half-Session
Second Half-Session
Course
Credit
Course
Course Title
Course Title
Code
Points
Code
SM 1001
Introduction to the Medical Sciences
15
SM 1501
The Cell
CM 1020
Chemistry for the Life Sciences 1
15
CM 1512
Chemistry for the Life Sciences 2
Plus 60 credit points from Sustained Study, Discipline Breadth or Sixth Century courses.
PROGRAMME YEAR 2 – 120 Credit Points
First Half-Session
Second Half-Session
Course
Credit
Course
Course Title
Course Title
Code
Points
Code
BI 20B2
Physiology Of Human Cells
15
BI 25B2
Physiology of Human Organ Systems
BI 20M3
Molecular Biology of the Gene
15
BI 25M7
Energy For Life
SM 2001
Foundation Skills for Medical Sciences
15
SM 2501
Research Skills for Medical Sciences
BM 2009
Human Anatomy A
15
BM 2509
Human Anatomy B
Credit
Points
15
15
Credit
Points
15
15
15
15
PROGRAMME YEAR 3 – 120 Credit Points
First Half-Session
Second Half-Session
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course Title
Course Title
Code
Points
Code
Points
MB 3006
The Molecular Biology of the Cell
30
BC 3503
The Molecular Control of Cell Function
30
And a choice from the following list:
MC 3504
Molecular Microbiology
30
OR
Genetics
30
GN 3502
OR
Cardiovascular Physiology and
15
BM 3501
Pharmacology
WITH
Mechanisms of Disease and Principles
EITHER
15
of Chemotherapy
PA3802
OR
Epithelial Physiology
15
PY3803
Plus further courses to a total of 120 credit points, ensuring 30 credit points across years 3 and 4 combined from Discipline Breadth or Sixth
Century courses.
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HONOURS PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME YEAR 4 – 120 Credit Points
First Half-Session
Second Half-Session
Course
Credit
Course
Course Title
Course Title
Code
Points
Code
Biomedical Sciences (Molecular
BC 4014
Honours Biochemistry – Option 1
15
BM 4502
Biology) Honours Research Project
Molecular & Cell Biology Honours
BC 4314
Honours Biochemistry – Option 2
15
MB 4901
Exam Data Analysis Paper
Molecular & Cell Biology Honours
MB 4050
Honours Advanced Molecular Biology
30
MB 4902
General Essay Exam
Credit
Points
60
0
0
Notes
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Honours programme may only be taken by full time study.
For Honours students the examinations for courses taken in the Final Honours Year will be held at
the end of the session.
Designated Programme:
See Supplementary Regulation 1.
This information, whilst correct at the time of going to publication, is subject to alteration without notice. Course of choice may
be restricted by degree regulations or timetabling.