Study Schemes
BSC Microbiology [C500]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (50 Credits)
You must take the following modules
Semester 1 BR11710 Biological Molecules And Methods
Semester 2 BR12210 Molecular Laboratory Skills
Year 1 Options
You MUST choose EITHER the Welsh or English version of these modules
Semester 1 BG12410 Sgiliau Astudio A Chyfathrebu
BR12410 Study And Communication Skills
Year 1 Options
Choose ONE module
Semester 1 BR12510 Biological Thought And Discovery
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (50 Credits)
You must take the following modules
Semester 1 BR20620 Applied Molecular Biology And Bioinformatics
Semester 2 BR20810 Aquatic And Terrestrial Microbial Ecology
BR23010 Practical Skills In Microbiology
Year 2 Options
You MUST choose EITHER the Welsh or English version of these modules
Year 2 Options
Select 40 credits from the following modules
Semester 2 BR21720 Evolution And Molecular Systematics
BR22920 Practical Skills For Biochemists
Final Year Core (80 Credits)
You must take the following modules
Semester 1 BS33120 Molecular Genetics Of Microbes
Semester 2 BS33920 Microbial Physiology, Biochemistry And Biotechnology
Final Year Options
Select 40 credits from the following
Semester 2 BS32020 Plant Interactions With Pests And Pathogens
BS33310 Techniques And Ecology Of Land Rehabilitation
BS33820 Molecular Pharmacology And Toxicology
BS34820 Gene Expression & Developmental Genetics
Final Year Options
You may choose EITHER the Welsh or English version of the following module:
Semester 1 BG32110 Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol, Iwerddon
BS32110 Terrestrial Ecology Field Course Ireland
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
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