BSC Ecology (with integrated year in industry) [C181]

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
BR16700

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR15700

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15700

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR16620

Climate and Climate Change

BR17120

Genetics, Evolution and Diversity

Semester 2
BR19320

Ecology and Conservation

or
BG19320

Ecoleg a Chadwraeth

BR19920

Microbial and Plant Diversity

or
BG19920

Amrywiaeth Microbau a Phlanhigion

BR15720

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15720

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR16720

Comparative Animal Physiology

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (80 Credits)

Semester 1
BR27500

Research Methods

or
BG27500

Dulliau Ymchwil

BR25520

An Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems

Semester 2
BR21120

Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems

BR27520

Research Methods

or
BG27520

Dulliau Ymchwil

BR29620

Wildlife Surveying

or
BG29620

Arolygu Bywyd Gwyllt

Year 2 Options

?Choose 40 credits (20 credits from each semester). Note: due to limited spaces on field courses, attendance must be agreed in advance with the module co-ordinator.

Semester 1
BR22620

Marine Biology

BR25420

Invertebrate Zoology

BG21720

Pynciau llosg yn y Biowyddorau

Semester 2
BG26020

Monitro a Microbioleg Amgylcheddol

or
BR26020

Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring

BR22020

Freshwater Biology

BR26820

Vertebrate Zoology

BR26020

Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring

or
BG26020

Monitro a Microbioleg Amgylcheddol

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
BR33920

Population and Community Ecology

BR36400

Research Project

or
BG36400

Traethawd Estynedig

Semester 2
BR35620

Environmental Regulation and Consultancy

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
BR37200

Advances in Crop and Grassland Production

BR35320

Behavioural Neurobiology

BG36620

Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol

BR36620

Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse

or
BG36620

Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol

BR33420

Global Biodiversity Conservation

Semester 2
BR34520

Wildlife Conservation

BR37220

Advances in Crop and Grassland Production

BR30420

Sustainable Land Management

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