Modules for course C30P | MZOOL/ABP
MZool Zoology with Animal Behaviour with Placement Year
Year 1 Modules
The student must take 120 credits from
the modules.
ENS-1400 Principles of Life
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-1401 Organismal Diversity 1
(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 version of this module.
ENS-1000 Year 1 Tutorials
(10)
(Full Term)
ENC-1000 Tiwtorial Blwyddyn 1
Cymraeg
(10)
(Full Term)
Practical and Field Skills for Biological
Scientists Students must take either the English or
Welsh 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.
BSX-2018 Behavioural Ecology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2021 / BSC-2021 The student must take 20 credits from
the modules.
BSC-2021 Medrau Bio-Wyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
BSX-2021 BioScience Skills
(20)
(Full Term)
BNS-2002 / BNC-2002 The student must take 20 credits from
the modules.
BNC-2002 Esblygiad a Geneteg
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
BNS-2002 Evolution & Genetics
(20)
(Semester 1)
Optional Modules - Group 1
BSX-2018 is a pre-requisite for
BNS-3004 and BSX-3164. BSX-2022 is a pre-requisite for
BSX-3144. Students can only take one field course
module.
ENS-2002 Research Experience (Year 2)
(20)
(Full Term)
BSX-2034 Florida 1 Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2019 Principles of Life 2
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-2410 Canadian Field Ecology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2032 India Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2033 Primatology Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2022 Vertebrate Biology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2042 Introduction to Primatology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2031 Arizona Field Course
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2030 Integrated Zoology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2036 Florida 2 Field Trip
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2041 Introduction to Ornithology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2017 Invertebrates
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2037 Spain Field Course
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2028 Introduction to Herpetology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2043 Animal Management
(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.
BSX-2035 Local Field Trip
(20)
(Full Term)
BSC-2035 Cwrs Maes Lleol
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
Optional Modules Group 2
The student must take a maximum of
20 credits from the modules.
DXX-2003 Principles of Conservation
(20)
(Semester 1)
DXX-2009 Conservation Practice
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
The student must take 120 credits from
the modules.
BNS-3004 Advances in Behaviour
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3070 / BSC-3070 The student must take 30 credits from
the modules.
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.
BSC-3072 Sgiliau CyfathrebuGwyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(10)
(Full Term)
BSX-3072 Science Communication Skills
(10)
(Full Term)
Optional Modules BSX-2018 is a pre-requisite for BSX-3164
and BNS3004. BSX-2022 is a pre-requisite for
BSX-3144.
BNS-3003 Freshwater Ecosystems 2
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3139 Molecular Ecology & Evolution
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-3413 Taxonomy
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3159 Parasites & Pathogens
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3144 Animal Survival Strategies
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3150 Life in a Changing Climate
(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-3152 Life in Wetlands
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- BNS-3004: Advances in Behaviour (20)
- 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 - BSX-3149: Animal Ethics and Welfare (20) Core
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- BNS-3003: Freshwater Ecosystems 2 (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3139: Molecular Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 1)
- BSX-3144: Animal Survival Strategies (20) (Semester 2)
- 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-3167: Insect Behaviour & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- BSX-2018 is a pre-requisite for BSX-3164 and BNS3004. BSX-2022 is a pre-requisite for BSX-3144.