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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2022/2023

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Degree Programme Table: Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology) with Management (BSc Hons) (UTBSMMO)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Notes:
Information giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices and courses, will be available for students entering the degree programme.

Business requirements or options may change depending on timetabling constraints.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Biology 1A: Variation

Must be passed

BILG08020 20 credits
Biology 1B: Life

Must be passed

BILG08021 20 credits
Biology 1C: Discovery

Must be passed

BILG08022 20 credits
Biology 1D: Environment

Must be passed

BILG08023 20 credits
Global Challenges for Business

Must be passed

BUST08035 20 credits
The Business of Edinburgh

Must be passed

BUST08036 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: August

Notes:
Information giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students to facilitate advance planning.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
The Dynamic Cell 2

Must be passed

BILG08009 20 credits
Genes and Gene Action 2

Must be passed

BILG08003 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Biological Sciences courses - Level 8

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
The Microbial World 2
BILG08018 20 credits
Microorganisms, Infection and Immunity 2
BIME08012 20 credits
AND

Biological Sciences specified courses - Level 8

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Evolution in Action 2
BILG08005 20 credits
Animal Biology 2
BILG08011 20 credits
The Green Planet 2
BILG08016 20 credits
Cells to Organisms 2
BIME08011 20 credits
Biological Chemistry 2
CHEM08030 20 credits
Principles of Ecology
ECSC08006 20 credits
AND

Biological Sciences with Management Year 2 Business courses

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Principles of Finance
BUST08003 20 credits
Marketing
BUST08004 20 credits
Business Economics
BUST08005 20 credits
International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A
BUST08008 20 credits
International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B
BUST08009 20 credits
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
BUST08015 20 credits
Applications of Finance
BUST08018 20 credits
Human Resource Management 2
BUST08027 20 credits
Organisational Behaviour 2
BUST08028 20 credits
Business Simulation
BUST08031 20 credits
Business Analytics and Information Systems
BUST08032 20 credits
Organising for Social Change: Creating Value and Impact
BUST08037 20 credits
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Year 3 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: August

Notes:
Information giving details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses, will be available for students to facilitate advance planning. Students should ensure that they choose 60 credits from each semester.
Occasionally a course will be suspended or cancelled.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Molecular Genetics 3

Must be passed

BILG09002 20 credits
Structures and Functions of Proteins 3

Must be passed

BILG09015 20 credits
Genomes and Genomics 3

Must be passed

BILG09005 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology) Recommended course - Level 9

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Molecular Cell Biology 3
BILG09001 20 credits
AND

Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W
Notes:
Details of these courses can be found in a study guide available from the Schools of Business and Economics.
AND

Biological Sciences Year 3 Specific Courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Molecular Cell Biology 3
BILG09001 20 credits
Molecular Genetics 3
BILG09002 20 credits
Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics 3
BILG09004 20 credits
Genomes and Genomics 3
BILG09005 20 credits
Behavioural Ecology 3
BILG09006 20 credits
Immunology 3
BILG09007 20 credits
Population and Community Ecology 3
BILG09009 20 credits
Developmental Biology 3
BILG09010 20 credits
Evolution and Ecology of Plants 3
BILG09011 20 credits
Molecular Microbiology 3
BILG09013 20 credits
Biotechnology 3
BILG09014 20 credits
Structures and Functions of Proteins 3
BILG09015 20 credits
Field Zoology 3
BILG09017 20 credits
Animal Diversity and Evolution 3
BILG09019 20 credits
Molecular and Synthetic Plant Biology 3
BILG09021 20 credits
Medical Microbiology 3
BIME09002 20 credits
Reproductive Biology 3
BIME09006 20 credits
Clinical Immunology & Haematology 3B
MSBM09004 20 credits
AND

Level 9 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 9 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
Exceptionally, a level 10 course make be taken, eg. where a School does not offer level 9 courses, as long as prerequisites have been satisfied.

Year 4 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: August

Notes:
Please refer to the Senior Honours Guide which will give details, as well as restrictions and recommendations on choices of courses available.
Exceptionally, relevant level 10 courses from other schools can be taken.
Occasionally electives might not run in a particular year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Gene Expression

Must be taken during Semester 1

MLBI10009 10 credits
Molecular Biology Library Project

Must be taken during Full Year

MLBI10010 10 credits
Molecular Biology Research Project

Must be taken during Full Year

MLBI10022 60 credits
Structural Biology

Must be taken during Semester 1

BICH10007 10 credits
Synoptic Skills (Genetics/ Molecular Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Cell Biology)

Must be taken during Semester 1

MOGE10007 10 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules H and W
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