BSc Medical Pharmacology

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePM-131Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Chemistry of LifePM-133Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Evolutionary and Molecular GeneticsPM-134Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10MicrobiologyPM-138Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Skills for Medical SciencesPM-139Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Human Physiology IPM-141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Human Physiology IIPM-147Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20The Dose Makes the Poison: Intro to Toxicology and Dose ResponsePMC101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Organic Chemistry: Structure, Transformation, and Energetics; an Introduction for Life Sciences.PMC103Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Organic Chemistry of Functional Groups: Structure, Reactivity and Mechanism; an Introduction for Life Sciences

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePM-238Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10BiostatisticsPM-245Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Metabolic Regulation: Enzymes & Signal TransductionPM-249Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Human ImmunologyPM-256Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Communicating Medical SciencesPM-257Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20NeurosciencePM-261Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Introduction to Pharmacology: Dynamics and KineticsPM-262Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Antimicrobial therapy and resistancePM-266Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10The Cardiovascular SystemPM-267Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Genes on Drugs: Pharmacogenomics

Medical Science in Practice Pathway

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePM-254Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Doctors, patients & the goals of medicine

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Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePM-259Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Contemporary themes and techniques in medical sciences

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Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceAR-201Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Enterprise & Creativity: Entrepreneurship in Practice

Year 3 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePM-340Academic Year20Being a Medical ScientistPM-341Academic Year10Human Biology and the EnvironmentPM-342Academic Year20Advances in PharmacologyPM-344Academic Year40Capstone ProjectPM-355Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Drug Development and Regulation

Year 3 Options

Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePM-351Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10NanotoxicologyPM-352Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Reproductive Biology and MedicinePM-353Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10From Bench to Beside: an Introduction to Clinical TrialsPM-354Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Cancer PharmacologyPM-356Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10The Sweet Sickness: Advances in Diabetes and Related Disorders