Modules for course C306 | MZOOL/ZOIE
MZool Zoology (with International Experience)
Year 1 Modules
The student must take 120 credits from
the modules in Academic Year 1.
ENS-1401 Organismal Diversity 1
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-1400 Principles of Life
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-1402 Organismal Diversity 2
(20)
(Semester 2)
ENS-1001 Ecology & Evolution
(20)
(Semester 2)
Tutorials Students must take either the English or
Welsh language version of this module.
ENC-1000 Tiwtorial Blwyddyn 1
Cymraeg
(10)
(Full Term)
ENS-1000 Year 1 Tutorials
(10)
(Full Term)
Practical and Field Skills for Biological
Scientists Students must take either the English or
Welsh language version of this module.
ENC-1403 Sgiliau Ymarferol Maes a Labor
Cymraeg
(30)
(Full Term)
ENS-1403 Practical & Field Skills Bio
(30)
(Full Term)
Year 2 Modules
The student must take 120 credits from
the modules in Year 2.
BSX-2022 Vertebrate Biology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2030 Integrated Zoology
(20)
(Semester 2)
Optional Modules BSX-2022 is a pre-requsite for BSX-3144.
BSX-2018 is a pre-requsite for BNS-3004 & BSX-3164. BSX-2041
is a pre-requisite for BSX-3166. Students can only take one
field course module.
ENS-2002 Research Experience (Year 2)
(20)
(Full Term)
BSX-2019 Principles of Life 2
(20)
(Semester 1)
DXX-2003 Principles of Conservation
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2033 Primatology Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2032 India Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-2410 Canadian Field Ecology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2034 Florida 1 Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2031 Arizona Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2042 Introduction to Primatology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2036 Florida 2 Field Trip
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2018 Behavioural Ecology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2028 Introduction to Herpetology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2037 Spain Field Course
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2041 Introduction to Ornithology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2017 Invertebrates
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX/2035 / BSC-2035
The student can take a maximum of
20 credits from the modules in BSX-2035 / BSC-2035.
The student must take between 0
and 20 credits from the modules in BSX/2035 /
BSC-2035.
BSC-2035 Cwrs Maes Lleol
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
BSX-2035 Local Field Trip
(20)
(Full Term)
BSX-2021 / BSC-2021
The student must take 20 credits
from the modules in BSX-2021 / BSC-2021.
BSX-2021 BioScience Skills
(20)
(Full Term)
BSC-2021 Medrau Bio-Wyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
BNS-2002 / BNC-2002
The student must take 20 credits
from the modules in BNS-2002 / BNC-2002.
BNS-2002 Evolution & Genetics
(20)
(Semester 1)
BNC-2002 Esblygiad a Geneteg
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
BSX-3070 / BSC-3070
The student must take 30 credits
from the modules in BSX-3070 / BSC-3070.
BSC-3070 Traethawd Hir yn y Gwyddorau
Cymraeg
(30)
(Full Term)
BSX-3070 Dissertation in Biological Sci
(30)
(Full Term)
BSX-3072 / BSC-3072
The student must take 10 credits
from the modules in BSX-3072 / BSC-3072.
BSC-3072 Sgiliau CyfathrebuGwyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(10)
(Full Term)
BSX-3072 Science Communication Skills
(10)
(Full Term)
Optional Modules 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.
ENS-3413 Taxonomy
(20)
(Semester 1)
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-3148 Developmental Biology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3159 Parasites & Pathogens
(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-3161 Human Evolutionary Biology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3167 Insect Behaviour & Evolution
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3144 Animal Survival Strategies
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 4 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-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.