Modules for course C30F | BSC/ZF
BSc Zoology
Year 0 Modules
Compulsory Modules
credits from:
- Year 1
- SNS-0001: Foundation Year Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2) Core or
SNC-0001: Project Blwyddyn Sylfaenol (40) (Semester 1 + 2) Core - SNS-0002: Foundation Year Chemistry (20) (Semester 2)
- SNS-0003: Essential Biology (20) (Semester 2) Core
- ICE-0101: Essential Mathematics (20) (Semester 1)
- OSF-0101: Communication and IT Skills (20) (Semester 1)
Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
credits from:
- Year 2
- BNS-1002: Organismal Diversity (20) (Semester 1)
- DNS-1003: Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- BNS-1004: Principles of Life 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- BSX-1030: Practical Skills 1 (20) (Semester 1)
20 to credits from:
- BSC-1028: Tiwtorialau Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
BSX-1028: Tutorials Year 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - BSX-1028: Tutorials Year 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
BSC-1028: Tiwtorialau Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
20 to credits from:
- BSC-1031: Sgiliau Ymarferol 2 (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-1031: Practical Skills 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
BSC-1031: Sgiliau Ymarferol 2 (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
credits from:
- Academic Year 2
- BNS-1002: Organismal Diversity (20) (Semester 1)
- DNS-1003: Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- BNS-1004: Principles of Life 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- BSX-1030: Practical Skills 1 (20) (Semester 1)
20 to credits from:
- BSC-1028: Tiwtorialau Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
BSX-1028: Tutorials Year 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - BSX-1028: Tutorials Year 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
BSC-1028: Tiwtorialau Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
20 to credits from:
- BSC-1031: Sgiliau Ymarferol 2 (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-1031: Practical Skills 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
BSC-1031: Sgiliau Ymarferol 2 (20) (Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- BSX-3070: Dissertation in Biological Sci (30) or
BSC-3070: Traethawd Hir yn y Gwyddorau (30) - BSX-3072: Science Communication Skills (10) or
BSC-3072: Sgiliau CyfathrebuGwyddoniaeth (10)
Semester 2
- BSX-3070: Dissertation in Biological Sci or
BSC-3070: Traethawd Hir yn y Gwyddorau - BSX-3072: Science Communication Skills or
BSC-3072: Sgiliau CyfathrebuGwyddoniaeth
Optional Modules
80 credits from:
- BNS-3003: Freshwater Ecosystems 2 (20) (Semester 1)
- BNS-3004: Advances in Behaviour (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3139: Molecular Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3144: Animal Survival Strategies (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3148: Developmental Biology (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3150: Life in a Changing Climate (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3152: Life in Wetlands (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3154: Attack and Defence in Plants (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3159: Parasites & Pathogens (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3161: Human Evolutionary Biology (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3164: Animal Management (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-3166: Advances in Ornithology (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- BSX-3167: Insect Behaviour & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- Please select an even spread of modules across both semesters. BSX-2018 is a pre-requsite for BNS-3004 & BSX-3164. BSX-2022 is a pre-requsite for BSX-3144. BSX-2041 is a pre-requisite for BSX-3166.