Study Schemes

BSC Zoology [C300]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Bursary; The Coleg Incentive Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (50 Credits)

You must take the following modules

Semester 1
BR10310

Biology Of The Cell

BR11310

Genetics

BR11710

Biological Molecules And Methods

Semester 2
BR12010

Metabolism

BR12210

Molecular Laboratory Skills

Year 1 Options

You MUST choose EITHER the Welsh or English version of these modules

Semester 1
BG11500

Amrywiaeth Anifeiliaid

BG12410

Sgiliau Astudio A Chyfathrebu

BR11500

Animal Diversity

BR12410

Study And Communication Skills

Semester 2
BG11520

Amrywiaeth Anifeiliaid

BG12920

Llystyfiant Ac Ecosystemau

BR11520

Animal Diversity

BR12110

Microbial Diversity

BR12920

Vegetation And Ecosystems

Year 1 Options

Choose ONE module

Semester 1
BR12510

Biological Thought And Discovery

BR13210

The Biosphere

Semester 2

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (60 Credits)

You must take the following modules

Semester 1
BR21620

Ethology

BR22410

Advances In Invertebrate Zoology

Semester 2
BR21720

Evolution And Molecular Systematics

BR23710

Vertebrate Anatomy

Year 2 Options

You MUST choose EITHER the Welsh or English versions of these modules

Semester 1
BG23400

Dulliau Ymchwil

BG24200

Profiad Gwaith

BR23400

Research Methods

BR24200

Work Experience

Semester 2
BG23420

Dulliau Ymchwil

BG24210

Profiad Gwaith

BR23420

Research Methods

BR24210

Work Experience

Year 2 Options

Select 30 credits from the following

Semester 1
BR22620

Marine Biology

BR22810

Monitoring The Environment

Semester 2
BR20810

Aquatic And Terrestrial Microbial Ecology

BR22020

Freshwater Biology

BR22220

Immunology

BR24310

Zoo Science

Final Year Core (30 Credits)

You must take the following module

Semester 1
BS32900

Project

Semester 2
BS32930

Project

Final Year Options

You must take either Honours Special Study 1 or 2

Semester 1
BS31110

Honours Special Study 1

Semester 2
BS31210

Honours Special Study 2

Final Year Options

Select 80 credits from the following

Semester 1
BS30110

Animal Behaviour Field Course

BS30710

Freshwater Biology Field Course

BS31510

Marine Biology Field Course

BS31820

Parasitology

BS32720

Population & Community Ecology

BS34520

Functional Genomics

Semester 2
BS30820

Fish Biology, Fisheries & Aquaculture

BS33820

Molecular Pharmacology And Toxicology

BS34020

Population & Conservation Genetics

BS34210

Environmental Animal Physiology

BS34620

Biodiversity Of Birds

BS34820

Gene Expression & Developmental Genetics

ES30210

Conservation

RS30610

Veterinary Science

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary