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Biological Sciences [Zoology] (BSc)
Degree Type: Single Honours
POS Code: S0912
UCAS Code: C300
NYT Course S L CT
1 TWO OF:
  Origin & Diversity of Life 1 K 8 20
  Molecules, Genes 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 T 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,T 7/8 40
2 Animal Biology 2 K 8 20
Evolution in Action 2 K 8 20
ONE OF:
  The Dynamic Cell 2 K 8 20
  Principles of Ecology N 8 20
  Physiology 2 T 8 20
  Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2 K 8 20
  Genes and Gene Action 2 K 8 20
  Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2 K 8 20
  Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2 T 8 20
  Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes N 8 20
  Biometrics 2 K 8 20
Further courses (which may include others listed above) A-Q,T 7/8 40
Further courses (which may include others listed above) A-Q,T 8 20
3 Field Zoology 3 K 9 20
  TWO OF:
  Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics 3 K 9 20
  Behavioural Ecology 3 K 9 20
  Developmental Biology 3 K 9 20
  Parasite Biology 3 K 9 20
  Brain and Behaviour 3 K 9 20
  Population and Community Ecology 3 K 9 20
Further courses (which may include others listed above) # K/N/T 9 20
Further courses # A-Q,T 9 40
4 Zoology Project K 10 40
Zoology Synoptic Examination K 10 10
Animal Evolution K 10 10
Arthropod Biology K 10 10
Quantitative Zoology K 10 10
Further courses # K/T 10 20
Further courses # A-Q/T 10 20
* 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, T.
†  This course is strongly 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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