Detail of award: BSc (Hons) Human Bioscience including Foundation Year: September 2019 entry

Name of award: BSc (Hons) Human Bioscience

In order to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of this award map.

YEAR 0

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

FDN012

Science & Health Cognate Group: Investigation into your Subject Studies 1 - Academic & Investigation skills

40

Compulsory

None

FDN015

Science & Health Cognate Group: Investigations into your Subject Area 2 - Employability and Professional Context

40

Compulsory

None

FDN016

Investigation into your Subject Area 3 Changemaking, Introduction to Social Innovation

40

Compulsory

None

Students must take all compulsory modules

YEAR 1

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

SLS1019

Introduction to Microbiology

20

Compulsory

None

SLS1006

Introduction to Physiology

20

Compulsory

None

SLS1020

Genetics and Molecular Biology

20

Compulsory

None

SLS1010

Introduction to Human Nutrition

20

Compulsory

None

SLS1013

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

20

Compulsory

None

SLS1017

Science Comminuntation

20

Compulsory

None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus one designated module.

YEAR 2

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

SLS2013

Bioscience Research Methods ¹

20

Compulsory

80 Credits from Level 4

SLS2001

Genes and Genomics

20

Compulsory

SLS1020

SLS2016 

Processes of Life: Biochemistry

20

Compulsory

None ±

SLS2015

Pharmacology

20

Designated

SLS1006

SLS2014

Techniques in Molecular Biology

20

Designated

None

SLS2010

Health and Disease

20

Designated

SLS1013 or SLS1019 or SLS1020

SLS2021*

Nutritional Perspectives of Exercise, Health and Disease

20

Designated

None

SLS2025*

Work Placement for Life Sciences

20

Designated

None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus three designated modules.

 

OPTIONAL PLACEMENT YEAR         

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

SLS2017

Health and Life Science at Work

20

Designated

None

 

To undertake the Optional Placement Year, students must have successfully completed 120 credits at level 4 & 5 relevant to their chosen pathway.

 

YEAR 3

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

SLS4005

Human Bioscience Dissertation

40

Compulsory

SLS2013

SLS3010

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

20

Designated

SLS2016 and SLS2015

SLS3011

Pathogen Biology

20

Designated

None

SLS3003

Immunology and Health

20

Designated

SLS2010 or SLS1007 ±

SLS3002

Integrated Medical Genetics

20

Designated

SLS2001

SLS3008

Exercise and Sport Nutrition

20

Designated

SLS2003 or equivalent

SLS3001

Health, Risk and Environment

20

Designated

SLS2010 or SLS2003 or SLS2016

SLS3027~

Haematology and Transfusion Science

20

Designated

None

Students must take the compulsory module, plus four designated modules.

Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.

* new module
± change to pre req

~added as a designated module for 23/24 academic year onwards

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