College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

School of Biomedical Sciences (Schedule T)

Medical Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (4 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03309	Anatomy and Pathology 2	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03796	Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology 3	yes	S1	20
U03798	Clinical Immunology and Haematology 3	yes	S2	20
U03809	Health, Illness and Society 3	yes	S1	20

Epidemiology (Biomedical Sciences) (2 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02158	Critical Literature Review	yes	Y	20
U02157	Epidemiology Project	yes	Y	40

Biomedical Sciences (43 courses)

SCQF Level 7

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00959	Introduction to the Chemistry of Biology 1	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
IP0001	Animal Biology 2	yes	S2	20
U00960	Biological Chemistry (Foundations) 1	yes	S1	20
U00961	Biological Chemistry 1	yes	S2	20
BI0013	Biometrics 2	-	Y	20
MB0022	Chemical Pharmacology 2	yes	Y	40
U00962	Chemistry for Life Sciences 2	yes	S1	20
BI0015	Environmental and Community Biology 1	yes	S2	20
BI0012	Evolution in Action 2	yes	S1	20
BI0009	Genes and Gene Action 2	yes	S2	20
U01351	Medical Biology 1	-	S2	20
BI0010	Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2	yes	S2	20
U03797	Molecules, Genes and Cells 1	yes	S2	20
BI0021	Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2	yes	S2	20
BI0001	Origin and Diversity of Life 1	yes	S1	20
U03681	Physiology 2	yes	S1	20
IC0002	Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2	yes	S1	20
U00006	Principles of Animal Science 1	-	*	20
BI0022	Quantification in the Life Sciences 1	-	S1	20
U00007	Quantitative Aspects of Animal Science 2	-	S1	20
BI0023	The Dynamic Cell 2	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00687	Behavioural Ecology 3	yes	S2	20
U00824	Biotechnology 3	yes	S2	20
U00760	Brain and Behaviour 3	yes	S2	20
U00749	Developmental Biology 3	-	S2	20
U00759	Evolution and Ecology of Plants 3	yes	S2	20
U00655	Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics 3	yes	S1	20
U02783	Field Zoology 3	yes	S2	20
U00669	Genomes and Genomics 3	yes	S2	20
U00696	Immunology 3	yes	S1	20
U03426	Mechanisms of Brain Development 3	yes	S2	20
U01196	Medical Microbiology 3	yes	S2	20
U00554	Molecular Cell Biology 3	yes	S2	20
U00579	Molecular Genetics 3	yes	S1	20
U00761	Molecular Microbiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00586	Parasite Biology 3	yes	S1	20
U01197	Pharmacology 3	yes	S1	20
U01212	Physiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00744	Plant Physiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00746	Population and Community Ecology 3	yes	S1	20
U01188	Practical Skills in the Biomedical Sciences 3	-	S2	20
U00717	Reproductive Biology 3	yes	S1	20
U01224	Structures and Functions of Proteins 3	yes	S1	20

Experimental Pathology (Biomedical Sciences) (9 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01446	Cancer Biology	yes	S1	10
U01449	Chronic Inflammatory Disease	yes	S2	10
U01447	Critical Review of Scientific Literature	yes	S1	10
U01450	Experimental Design and Data Analysis	yes	S2	10
U01452	Experimental Pathology Laboratory Project Skills	yes	Y	10
U01451	Experimental Pathology Project	yes	Y	40
U01458	Experimental Pathology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01445	Genes, Cells and Tissues	yes	S1	10
U01448	Inflammation and Immunity	yes	S2	10

Medical Biology (Biomedical Sciences) (14 courses)

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00717	Reproductive Biology 3	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00984	Appetite and Obesity	yes	S1	10
U02013	Clinical Embryology	yes	S2	10
U02573	Ethical Issues in the Life Sciences	yes	S2	10
U02572	Healthy Ageing and Disease	yes	S2	10
U00982	Hormones, Emotionality and Behaviour	yes	S1	10
U00985	Immunotherapy	yes	*	10
U01290	Medical Biology Core	yes	S1	10
U01289	Medical Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U01288	Medical Biology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U00978	Neuroendocrinology of Pregnancy and Parturition	yes	S1	10
U00979	Pain and its Management	yes	S1	10
U03930	Project in Medical Biology and Management	yes	S2	40
U00983	Stress and the Brain	yes	S1	10

Microbiology and Infection (Biomedical Sciences) (25 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01013	Antibiotic Crisis	yes	S2	10
U03301	Bacterial type III secretion: murder and mayhem in cells.	yes	S1	10
U01031	Current Topics in Microbiology and Infection	yes	S1	10
U01029	Cystic Fibrosis Microbiological Challenges	yes	S1	10
U01025	Emerging Infections	yes	S1	10
U01014	Endotoxin	yes	S2	10
U01010	Healthcare Associated Infection	yes	S1	10
U01030	Herpesvirus Pathogenomics	yes	S1	10
U01007	HIV Replication and Pathogenesis	yes	S1	10
U01002	Immune Recognition of and Response to Microorganisms	yes	S1	10
U01011	Intracellular Bacteria	yes	S1	10
U01026	Medical and Veterinary Epidemiology	yes	S2	10
U01032	Microbiology and Infection Project	yes	S2	40
U01033	Microbiology and Infection Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01015	Oncogenic Viruses	yes	S1	10
U01020	Pathogen Evolution	yes	*	10
U01003	Pathogenesis of Bacterial Gastro-Intestinal Infections	yes	S1	10
U03926	Project in Microbiology & Infection and Management	yes	S2	40
U01001	Research Methods in Microbiology and Infection	yes	S2	10
U03303	The biology, immunology and pathology of eukaryote parasites	yes	S1	10
U03302	The evolution and pathogenesis of Staphylococci and Streptococci	yes	S1	10
U01016	Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases)	yes	S1	10
U01023	Vaccines	yes	S2	10
U03792	Virus Cell Interactions	yes	S1	10
U03793	Virus Pathogenesis	yes	S2	10

Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences) (21 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03300	Clinical Neuroscience	yes	S2	10
U01060	Cognitive Neuroscience	yes	S1	10
U01070	Developmental Neuroscience - Neuroscience	yes	S2	10
U01063	General Neuroscience	yes	S1	10
U01072	Glucocorticoids in the Brain	yes	S1	10
U01075	Learning and Memory	yes	S2	10
U01073	Mammalian Chronobiology	yes	S2	10
U01071	Motor Control	yes	TBA	10
U01068	Neurogenetics	yes	S1	10
U01062	Neuroscience Project	yes	S2	40
U02098	Neuroscience Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U03929	Project in Neuroscience and Management	yes	S2	40
U01069	Somatosensory Mechanisms	yes	S2	10
U01061	The Neuromuscular Junction in Health and Disease	yes	S1	10

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P02045	Diploma Dissertation (Neuroscience)	yes	TBA	40
P01052	Masters Dissertation (Neuroscience)	yes	B5+	80
P02047	Presenting Neuroscience Research Data	-	Y	20
P02049	Research Proposal (Neuroscience)	yes	Y	20
P02046	Research Training I (Neuroscience)	yes	S2	20
P02048	Research Training II (Neuroscience)	yes	B5+	20
P01049	Review of Neuroscience	yes	B2	20

Pharmacology (Biomedical Sciences) (22 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02686	Applied Molecular Biology	yes	S1	10
U03799	Cardiovascular Pharmacology	yes	S1	10
U01045	CNS Diseases	yes	S2	10
U01043	Eicosanoids A	yes	S1	10
U01044	Eicosanoids B	yes	S1	10
U01039	Endocrine Pharmacology A	yes	S1	10
U01040	Endocrine Pharmacology B	yes	S1	10
U01038	Nature of Receptors Core	yes	S1	10
U01046	Neurotransmitter Mechanisms A	yes	S1	10
U01047	Neurotransmitter Mechanisms B	yes	S1	10
U03800	Pharmacology of Inflammation and Inflammatory Disease	yes	S1	10
U02582	Pharmacology of New Mediators	yes	S2	10
U01034	Pharmacology of New Mediators A	yes	*	10
U01035	Pharmacology of New Mediators B	yes	*	10
U01051	Pharmacology Project	yes	S2	40
U02687	Pharmacology Research Project Performance	yes	S2	10
U01048	Pharmacology Research Project Preparation	yes	S2	10
U01050	Pharmacology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01053	PIE Industrial Performance	yes	S2	10
U01054	PIE Oral Examination	yes	S2	10
U01537	PIE Project	yes	S2	40
U03927	Project in Pharmacology and Management	yes	S2	40

Physiology (Biomedical Sciences) (18 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02547	Bioinformatics	yes	S1	10
U02546	Cardiac Cellular Physiology	yes	S1	10
U03718	Cell biology of G protein-coupled receptors	yes	S1	10
U00995	Development and Disease	yes	S1	10
U03298	Developmental Mechanisms	yes	S1	10
U00996	Developmental Neuroscience - Physiology	yes	S1	10
U01350	Eye Movements, Balance and Brain Plasticity	yes	S1	10
U03802	Ion Channel Physiology	yes	S1	10
U00994	Neuroendocrinology	yes	S1	10
U03801	Neurotransmitter Release and Vesicle Recycling	yes	S1	10
U01539	Oxidative Stress and Neurodegeneration	yes	S1	10
U01000	Physiology Core	yes	S1	10
U01348	Physiology Experimental Design	yes	S2	10
U00986	Physiology Project	yes	S2	40
U01347	Physiology Project Presentation Skills	yes	S2	10
U00998	Physiology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U03924	Project in Physiology and Management	yes	S2	40
U03299	Transporter and cell volume regulation in health and disease	yes	S1	10

Veterinary Preclinical Sciences Honours (6 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03499	Comparative Dentition	yes	S1	10
U03500	Gastrointestinal Motility	yes	S1	10
U03497	Preclinical Sciences Project	yes	S2	40
U03498	Preclinical Sciences Scientific Paper Analysis	yes	S2	10
U03495	Preclinical Sciences Synoptic Examination	yes	Y	10
U03501	Veterinary Reproductive Biology	yes	S1	10