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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2006/2007
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Biological Sciences [Ecology] (BSc)
Degree Type: Single Honours
POS Code: S0300
UCAS Code: C180
NYT Course S L CT
1 TWO OF:
  Origin & Diversity of Life 1 K 8 20
  Molecules and Cells 1 K 8 20
  Environmental and Community Biology 1 K 8 20
  Quantification in the Life Sciences 1 K 8 20
  Medical Biology 1 K 8 20
ONE OF:
  Introduction to Chemistry of Biology  1* K/L 7 20
  Biological Chemistry [Foundations] 1*   K/L 8 20
  Biological Chemistry 1* K/L 8 20
Further courses (which may include others listed above) A-Q 7/8 40
2 Ecology N 8 20
Biometrics 2 K 8 20
Field Biology N 8 20
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
Further courses A-Q 8 20
3 Population & Community Ecology 3 K 9 20
Ecological Measurement N 9 20
ONE OF:
  Behavioural Ecology 3 K 9 20
  Evolution & Ecology of Plants 3 K 9 20
Further courses (which may include the other listed above)  # K 9 20
Further courses  # A-Q 9 40
4 Ecological Science Field Course N 10 10
Professional Skills In Ecological Science N 10 10
Ecological Science Synoptic Paper N 10 10
Dissertation N 10 40
TWO OF:
  Molecular Ecology K 10 10
  Animal-Plant Interactions K 10 10
  Biodiversity K 10 10
  Freshwater Ecology K 10 10
  Research Practice in Forest Ecology N 10 10
  Plant Ecophysiology N 10 10
Further courses in Biological Sciences and/or GeoSciences (which may include others listed above)# K and/or N 10 30
* Exceptionally, with the permission of the Director of Studies, these courses may be replaced by any other courses at level 7/8 chosen from Schedules A-Q.
†  These courses are recommended for this degree.
#  A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students entering the degree programme to facilitate advance planning.
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