UNTBIOL001: MBiochem: Biochemistry
Year 1, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
BIOL0001 Skills & techniques 1 (basic laboratory & communication skills) 6 Credits
BIOL0003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
BIOL0005 Cell biology 1 6 Credits
CHEY0008 Introductory organic chemistry 6 Credits
PHAR0002 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1 (Human physiology) 6 Credits
Year 1, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
BIOL0002 Skills & techniques 2 (quantitative skills) 6 Credits
BIOL0004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
BIOL0006 Cell & molecular biology 6 Credits
BIOL0007 Genetics 6 Credits
CHEY0007 General chemistry 6 Credits
Year 2, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Period of mixed study and experience
Mandatory Units
BIOL0018 Enzymology A 6 Credits
BIOL0020 Physical biochemistry & proteins 6 Credits
BIOL0023 DNA (making, breaking & disease) 6 Credits
BIOL0024 Cell biology 2 6 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0035 Genes & development 1 6 Credits
Year 2, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
BIOL0016 Professional training in Biochemistry 1 30 Credits
BIOL0096 Biochemical problems [for MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
BIOL0097 Protein purification [For MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
BIOL0098 Practical biochemistry [For MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
BIOL0099 Cellular neurobiology [For MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0100 Genes & development practicals [for MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
MATH0127 Statistics [For MBiochemistry students] 3 Credits
Year 3, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Period of mixed study and experience
Mandatory Units
BIOL0044 Clinical neurochemistry 3 Credits
BIOL0045 Cell membranes 6 Credits
BIOL0046 Proteins & immunochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0047 Carbohydrate polymers 3 Credits
BIOL0048 Enzymology B 3 Credits
BIOL0055 Genes & genomes 6 Credits
BIOL0104 Molecular neuroscience 3 Credits
Year 3, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
BIOL0053 Professional training in Biochemistry 2 30 Credits
BIOL0105 Third year pre-placement course (MBiochem) 15 Credits
Year 4
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Students will be required to follow one of the following patterns, depending on the semester in which they are allocated their project.
Either:
Semester 1
Mandatory Unit
BIOL0076 色中色 project (MBiochem) 18 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0081 Biochemical ethics 6 Credits
BIOL0082 Neurochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0083 Enzymes in biotechnology & medicine 6 Credits
BIOL0087 Vaccines 6 Credits
BIOL0102 Molecular mechanisms of disease 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0056 Plant molecular biology 6 Credits
BIOL0057 Cell growth & proliferation 6 Credits
BIOL0078 Biotechnology 6 Credits
Semester 2
Mandatory Unit
BIOL0095 Integrated biochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units
Select 2 units from the following list:
BIOL0084 Cellular biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0085 Medical biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0086 Molecular immunology 6 Credits
BIOL0088 Bioinformatics 6 Credits
BIOL0103 Molecular biology of animal adaptation 6 Credits
Select 12 credits from the following list:
BIOL0049 Biochemical parasitology 3 Credits
BIOL0077 Molecular evolution 3 Credits
BIOL0079 Clinical biochemistry 6 Credits
PHAR0163 Recent advances in molecular signalling 6 Credits
Or:
Semester 1
Mandatory Unit
BIOL0095 Integrated biochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0081 Biochemical ethics 6 Credits
BIOL0082 Neurochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0083 Enzymes in biotechnology & medicine 6 Credits
BIOL0087 Vaccines 6 Credits
BIOL0102 Molecular mechanisms of disease 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0056 Plant molecular biology 6 Credits
BIOL0057 Cell growth & proliferation 6 Credits
BIOL0078 Biotechnology 6 Credits
Semester 2
Mandatory Unit
BIOL0076 色中色 project (MBiochem) 18 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
BIOL0084 Cellular biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0085 Medical biochemistry 6 Credits
BIOL0086 Molecular immunology 6 Credits
BIOL0088 Bioinformatics 6 Credits
BIOL0103 Molecular biology of animal adaptation 6 Credits
Select 12 credits from the following list:
BIOL0049 Biochemical parasitology 3 Credits
BIOL0077 Molecular evolution 3 Credits
BIOL0079 Clinical biochemistry 6 Credits
PHAR0163 Recent advances in molecular signalling 6 Credits
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