BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Biology)
In this specialist route available in our BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Q64), you'll explore diverse aspects of biology from cells to whole organisms, with further options to study subject areas such as human biology, or to explore the role of science in society. You’ll develop analytical and scientific literacy skills carrying out practical work and a research project.
**Key features of the course**
- Covers a contemporary understanding of a wide range of biology subjects with study of the scientific method throughout.
- Develops biological data handling, some statistical analysis and varied presentation skills, with report-writing and IT skills.
- Delivers practical work through a range of home and field investigations, as well as virtual and remote experiments delivered via our award-winning OpenScience Laboratory.
- Includes the opportunity to develop fieldwork and practical skills through optional short residential schools.
- Awarded interim accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology.
Course Details - Modules
This degree has three stages, each comprising 120 credits.
You’ll start Stage 1 with two 60-credit introductory science modules.
At Stage 2 you’ll study two 30-credit biology modules and choose a further 60 credits from a range of science modules.
At Stage 3, you’ll study a 60-credit biology module, choose a further 30-credit module and complete your degree with a 30-credit project module.
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Year 1
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