BSC Biology (with integrated year in industry) [C102]
- Academic Year
- 2025/2026
- Campus
- Aberystwyth
- Single Honours
- scheme - available from 2017/2018
- Duration (studying Full-Time)
- 4 years
- Award Eligiblity
- Standard Awards
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (120 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Cell Biology |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 1 |
Skills for Biologists |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
Comparative Animal Physiology |
0 |
Semester 1 |
|
Genetics, Evolution and Diversity |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Skills for Biologists |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Ecology and Conservation |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Comparative Animal Physiology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Microbial and Plant Diversity |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (80 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Research Methods |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
Evolution and Molecular Systematics |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Practical and Professional Skills in Microbiology |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Research Methods |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Options (40 credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Applied Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Marine Biology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Pynciau llosg yn y Biowyddorau |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Proteins and Enzymes |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
One Health Microbiology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
An Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Invertebrate Zoology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Controlled Environment Crop Production and Horticulture |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Arolygu Bywyd Gwyllt |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Tropical Zoology Field Course |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Cell and Cancer Biology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Chromosome Dynamics |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Vertebrate Zoology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Freshwater Biology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Wildlife Surveying |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Final Year
Core (80 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Global Biodiversity Conservation |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Research Project |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
Biotechnology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Research Project |
Module in Welsh |
40 |
Semester 2 |
Options (40 credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Freshwater Biology Field Course |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 1 |
Frontiers in Plant Science |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Wildlife Conservation |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Microbial Pathogenesis |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Parasitology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
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