Modules for course C16F | BSC/MBF
BSc Marine Biology

Year 0 Modules

The student must take 120 credits from the modules.
OSF-0104 Foundation Year Project (40) Core (Full Term)
ICE-0101 Essential Mathematics (20) (Semester 1)
OSF-0101 Communication and IT Skills (20) (Semester 1)
SNS-0002 Foundation Year Chemistry (20) (Semester 2)
SNS-0003 Essential Biology (20) Core (Semester 2)

Year 1 Modules

OSX-1002 Marine Biology Practical 1 (20) (Full Term)
OSX-1005 Fundamentals of Oceanography (20) (Full Term)
OSX-1004 Diversity of Marine Life (20) (Semester 1)
ENS-1001 Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
ONC-1001 or ONS-1001 The student must take 1 module.
ONC-1001 Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
ONS-1001 Environmental data & analysis (20) (Full Term)
OSC-1000 or OSX-1000 The student must take 1 module.
OSC-1000 Tiwtorial Sgiliau Gwyddoniaeth Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
OSX-1000 Science Skills Tutorial (20) (Full Term)

Year 2 Modules

OSX-2003 Marine Biology Practical II (20) (Full Term)
OSX-2007 Ship-based field course (20) (Full Term)
OSX-2009 Marine Ecology (20) (Semester 1)
OSX-2002 Marine Physiology & Behaviour (20) (Semester 2)
OSC-2000 or OSX-2000 The student must take 1 module.
OSC-2000 Cyfathrebu Gwyddoniaeth Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
OSX-2000 Communicating Science (20) (Semester 2)
Optional Modules The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
OSX-2006 Tides, Waves and Marine Energy (20) (Semester 1)
OSX-2004 Estuary & Shelf Sea Processes (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

OSX-3011 Extreme Marine Habitats (20) (Semester 1)
OSX-3013 Intertidal Field Project (10) (Semester 1)
OSX-3002 Marine Ecosystems & Processes (20) (Semester 2)
OSC-3000 or OSX-3000 The student must take 1 module.
OSC-3000 Traethawd Hir Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
OSX-3000 Dissertation (20) (Semester 2)
Optional Modules 1 The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
OSX-3023 Marine Mammal Science (20) (Semester 1)
OSX-3020 Sharks and their Relatives (20) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules 2 The student must take 10 credits from the modules.
OSX-3015 Overseas Field Course VIMS USA (10) (Semester 1)
OSX-3014 Larval Ecology (10) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules 3 The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
OSX-3019 Fish Biology and Ecology (20) (Semester 2)
OSX-3001 Marine Conservation & Exploit. (20) (Semester 2)