Course Catalogue - Postgraduate

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Postgraduate

SCQF Level 11 (79 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
PGBI11084	SS1	Animal Genetic Improvement	Semester 2	10
PGBI11029	SS1	Applicable Mathematics for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology	Semester 1	10
PGBI11094	SS1	Applications of Synthetic Biology	Semester 2	10
PGBI11118	SS1	Automation and Industry	Semester 1	10
PGBI11100	SS1	Biochemistry A	Semester 1	10
PGBI11101	SS1	Biochemistry B	Semester 2	10
PGBI11127	SS1	Biodesign for Sustainability	Semester 2	10
PLSC11007		Biodiversity Field Course	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11044	SS1	Biodiversity of Angiosperms	Full Year	20
PGBI11057	SS1	Bioinformatics Algorithms	Semester 2	10
PGBI11095	SS1	Bioinformatics Programming and System Management	Semester 1	20
PGBI11129	SS1	Biological Databases	Semester 1	10
PGBI11107	SS1	Biophysical Chemistry for MSc Biochemistry	Semester 1	10
PGBI11068		Chemistry for Drug Discovery	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11049	SS1	Commercial Aspects of Drug Discovery	Semester 2	10
PGBI11115	SS1	Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics	Semester 2	10
PGBI11043	SS1	Conservation and Sustainability	Semester 2	10
BILG11005	SS1	Detailed Characterisation of Drug or Ligand Interactions Using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11011	SV1	Dissertation (Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11055	SS1	Dissertation Project in Systems and Synthetic Biology	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11088	SS1	Drug Discovery (MSc Level)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11067		Druggable Systems	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11059	SS1	Economics and Innovation in the Biotechnology Industry	Semester 1	10
PLSC11005	SS1	Evolution & Biodiversity of Cryptogams	Full Year	20
PLSC11002	SS1	Evolution of Plants	Block 1 (Sem 1)	10
PGBI11087	SV1	Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics	Block 4 (Sem 2)	10
PGBI11040	SS1	Functional Genomic Technologies	Semester 2	10
PGBI11083	SS1	Genetics of Human Complex Traits	Semester 2	10
PGBI11090	SS1	Industry and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology	Semester 2	10
PGBI11051	SS1	Information Processing in Biological Cells	Semester 1	10
PGBI11066	SS1	Intelligent Agriculture	Semester 1	10
PGBI11072		Introduction to Modelling Biological Systems	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11123	SV1	Introduction to Python Programming for Data Science	Semester 2	10
PGBI11039	SS1	Introduction to scientific programming for MSc in Drug Discovery & Translational Biology	Semester 1	10
BICH11007	SS1	Introduction to web site and database design for drug discovery	Semester 2	10
PGBI11086	SV1	Linkage and Association in Genome Analysis	Semester 2	20
PGBI11034	SS1	MSc Dissertation (Bioinformatics)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11102	SS1	MSc Project and Dissertation (Biochemistry)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11096	SS1	MSc Project and Dissertation (Synthetic Biology & Biotechnology)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11071		Measuring Drug Binding	Not delivered this year	10
BITE11001	SS1	Metagenomic Analysis of Microbial Communities	Semester 2	10
BITE11002		Metagenomics for Industrial Biotechnology	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11023	SS1	Molecular Modelling and Database Mining	Semester 1	10
BILG11004	SS1	Next Generation Genomics	Semester 2	10
PLSC11003	SS1	Phylogenetics and Population Genetics	Blocks 1-3 (Sem 1-2)	20
PLSC11004	SS1	Plant Genome Diversity	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGBI11012	SS1	Plant Geography	Semester 2	10
PGBI11124	SS1	Population Genetics	Block 1 (Sem 1)	20
PGBI11126	SS1	Population Genomic Analysis	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
BICH11009	SS1	Practical Skills in Biochemistry A	Semester 1	20
PGBI11098		Practical Skills in Biochemistry A	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11099	SS1	Practical Skills in Biochemistry B	Semester 2	10
PGBI11089	SS1	Practical Systems Biology	Semester 2	20
PGBI11026	SS1	Preparative Methods for Structural Biology	Semester 1	10
PGBI11113	SS1	Preparative Methods for Structural Biology Laboratory Experience	Semester 2	10
PGBI11103	SS1	Principles of Industrial Biotechnology	Semester 1	10
BICH11005	SS1	Project Proposal and Literature Review for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology	Semester 2	10
PGBI11020	SS1	Project and Dissertation (Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11021	SS1	Protein Structure Determination	Semester 2	10
BICH11008	SV1	Python Programming for the Life Sciences	Semester 2	10
PGBI11038	SS1	Quantitating drug binding	Semester 1	10
PGBI11085	SV1	Quantitative Genetic Models	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGBI11125	SS1	Quantitative Genetics	Block 2 (Sem 1)	20
PGBI11104	SS1	Research Project Proposal (Biochemistry)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11105	SS1	Research Project Proposal (Biotechnology)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11106	SS1	Research Project Proposal (QGGA)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11027	SS1	Research Project in MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11065	SS1	Research Project or Industrial Placement (MSc Biotechnology)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGBI11114	SS1	Research Proposal (Bioinformatics)	Semester 2	10
PGBI11003	SV1	Statistics and Data Analysis	Semester 1	20
PGBI11120		Statistics for Computational Biologists	Not delivered this year	20
PGBI11070		Structure Determination of Drug Targets	Not delivered this year	10
PLSC11006	SS1	Taxonomy & Plant Collections	Block 2 (Sem 1)	10
PGBI11116	SS1	The Origins of Synthetic Biology	Semester 1	10
PGBI11092		Tools for Synthetic Biology	Not delivered this year	10
PGBI11128	SS1	Tools for Synthetic Biology	Semester 1	20
PLSC11008	SS1	Tropical Plant Identification Course	Semester 2	10
PGBI11122	SS1	Using R for Data Science	Semester 1	10
PGBI11108	SS1	Vaccines and Molecular Therapies	Semester 2	10