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Students must take 12 modules (60 credits) in Stage 1 with at least 11 modules (55 credits) selected from within the BSc programme. Core and option modules should be taken as directed in the selected subject stream(s). Additional options may be selected from within the BSc programme. Electives may also be selected from within the BSc degree programme. It is recommended that students who wish to pursue a Biological subject to degree level should take the Level 1 Option modules in Stage 1.
| Module ID | Module Title | Trimester | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCI10010 | Principles of Scientific Enquiry | Autumn | 5 |
| BIOL10110 | Cell Biology & Genetics | Spring | 5 |
| CHEM10050 | Basis of Organic and Biological Chemistry | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN0OF: Students who did not achieve a minimum grade of O2 or H5 in Leaving Certificate Chemistry must take CHEM00010. Students who did not achieve a minimum grade of O2 or H5 in Leaving Certificate Biology must take BIOL00010. Students who did not achieve a H5 or better in Leaving Certificate Physics and who want to remain eligible for Neuroscience, Physiology or Biology and Mathematics Education must take PHYC10070 in either Stage 1 or Stage 2. |
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| BIOL00010 | Fundamentals of Biology | Autumn | 5 |
| CHEM00010 | Introductory Chemistry | Autumn | 5 |
| PHYC10070 | Foundations of Physics | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN0OF: Students who did not achieve a minimum grade of O2 or H5 in Leaving Certificate Chemistry must take CHEM00010. Students who did not achieve a minimum grade of O2 or H5 in Leaving Certificate Biology must take BIOL00010. Students who did not achieve a H5 or better in Leaving Certificate Physics and who want to remain eligible for Neuroscience, Physiology or Biology and Mathematics Education must take PHYC10070 in either Stage 1 or Stage 2. |
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| BIOL10130 | Biology in Action | Autumn | 5 |
| BIOL10140 | Life on Earth | Autumn | 5 |
| BMOL10030 | Biomedical Sciences: Understanding Human Disease. | Spring | 5 |