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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (Psychology) (BSc) (UTBSPSY)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PS0001 (PSYL08001) Psychology 1 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Biological Sciences- Biological Sciences (Psychology) (BSc)-Level 8' (ROU_K_UTBSPSY_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0001    (BILG08001)    Origin and Diversity of Life 1   20  
    U03797    (BILG08015)    Molecules, Genes and Cells 1   20  
    BI0015    (BILG08007)    Environmental and Community Biology 1   20  
    U01351    (BIME08004)    Medical Biology 1   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

    Notes:The following courses are strongly recommended: Introductory Chemistry for Biologists, Biological Chemistry 1A and Biological Chemistry 1B
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PS0002 (PSYL08002) Psychology 2 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biological/Biomedical Sciences & Geosciences- Biological Sciences (Psychology) (BSc)- Level 8' (ROU_K/N/T_UTBSPSY_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BI0023    (BILG08009)    The Dynamic Cell 2   20  
    BI0009    (BILG08003)    Genes and Gene Action 2   20  
    IC0002    (BILG08010)    Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2   20  
    IP0001    (BILG08011)    Animal Biology 2   20  
    BI0021    (BIME08001)    Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2   20  
    U01806    (ECSC08003)    Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes   20  
    BI0013    (BILG08006)    Biometrics 2   20  
    U03564    (ECSC08006)    Principles of Ecology   20  
    U03681    (BIME08005)    Physiology 2   20  

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above in Psychology 2, at the first attempt, and a pass in the combined mark of the statistics components of the degree exams.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00651 (PSYL10034) Psychology Methodology 1 As available 10
    U00654 (PSYL10035) Psychology Methodology 2 As available 10
    U00576 (PSYL10008) Psychology Literature Review As available 20
    (PSYL10079) Semester 2




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 50 credits from the following "Psychology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Psychology level 10' (SUB_PSYL_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (PSYL10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Psychology'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection schedule A to Q and T and W 9 or 10' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_9/10) , as available.

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00542 (PSYL10004) Dissertation in Psychology As available 40
    U00543 (PSYL10005) General Paper in Psychology As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 70 credits from the following "Psychology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Psychology level 10' (SUB_PSYL_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (PSYL10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Psychology'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     

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