BSC Animal Behaviour (with integrated year in industry) [C122]

Academic Year 2024/2025

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2017/2018

Duration 4 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship;

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (120 Credits)

Semester 1
BR17520

Cell Biology

or
BG17520

Bioleg Celloedd

BR15700

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15700

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR17120

Genetics, Evolution and Diversity

BR16700

Comparative Animal Physiology

Semester 2
BR19320

Ecology and Conservation

or
BG19320

Ecoleg a Chadwraeth

BR15720

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15720

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR16720

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR15420

Disease Diagnosis and Control

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (100 Credits)

Semester 1
BR21620

Animal Behaviour

BR27120

Veterinary Health

BR27500

Research Methods

or
BG27500

Dulliau Ymchwil

Semester 2
BR27520

Research Methods

or
BG27520

Dulliau Ymchwil

BR26820

Vertebrate Zoology

BR27320

Researching Behavioural Ecology

Year 2 Options

Choose 20 credits (Note: due to limited spaces on field courses, attendance must be agreed in advance with the module co-ordinator)

Semester 1
BR25520

An Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems

BR25420

Invertebrate Zoology

Semester 2
BR23820

Tropical Zoology Field Course

Year 3 Core (120 Credits)

For your integrated Year in Industry your registration will be:

Semester 1
BRS0000

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0100

Integrated Year in Industry

Semester 2
BRS0160

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0060

Integrated Year in Industry

Final Year Core (80 Credits)

Semester 1
BR35320

Behavioural Neurobiology

BR36400

Research Project

or
BG36400

Traethawd Estynedig

Semester 2
BR35120

Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals

BR36440

Research Project

or
BG36440

Traethawd Estynedig

Final Year Options

Choose 40 credits (Note: due to limited spaces on field courses, attendance must be agreed in advance with the module co-ordinator)

Semester 1
BR34920

Animal Behaviour Field Course

BR33920

Population and Community Ecology

BR33420

Global Biodiversity Conservation

Semester 2
BR34520

Wildlife Conservation

BR36820

Veterinary Pharmacology and Disease Control

BR33820

Parasitology

Contact for this page:

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