Degrees in Fife

...society and focuses on the study of principles and practices of sustainability in an interdisciplinary environment. Sustainable Development is studied... Learn about: Social Justice, Human well-being, Environmental management...

...Level from different Schools can be selected in accordance with staff availability. Being a Social Scientist : explores the fundamental skills required... Learn about: Environmental management, Human well-being, Social Justice...

...As the culmination of your degree, the Advanced Study in Sustainable Development module gives you the opportunity to explore an area of sustainable development... Learn about: International Relations, Environmental management, Human well-being...

...Being a Social Scientist: explores the fundamental skills required by all social scientists and prepares you for the research dissertation and professional development... Learn about: Environmental Economics, Sustainable Development, Environmental management...

...of interactive lectures, independent data-handling workshops and group work on a mini research project. Vertebrate Zoology: explores the diversity of vertebrate animals... Learn about: Cell Biology, Origins of Life, Biology and Ecology...

...group-specialised modules. These modules are taught by academics at the forefront of their discipline. In this year, students also undertake a substantial... Learn about: Cellular Biology, Communication Training, Molecular Biology...

...from viral replication to neurobiology. You will investigate the biochemical aspects of cell and organismal function and regulation, including... Learn about: Cellular Biology, Communication Training, Genome Stability...

...Chemistry at St Andrews provides students with a fundamental and comprehensive understanding of chemistry, along with intellectual training in numeracy... Learn about: Cellular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology...

...as well as touch on the genomics revolution and how this has influenced the field. 3rd Year In third year, you will continue to specialise in Cell Biology... Learn about: Cell Biology, Cellular Biology, Cell Systems...

...The sub-honours modules listed here are the compulsory modules that students must take in order to graduate in this subject. However, most students... Learn about: Cellular Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Vertebrate Zoology...

...with major emphasis on problem solving, through a combination of interactive lectures, independent data-handling workshops and group work on a mini research project... Learn about: Evolutionary Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Cellular Biology...

...The BSc in Marine Biology is a four-year course run by the School of Biology. Students are provided with high-tech equipment, laboratories and expertise... Learn about: Evolutionary Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Marine Biology...

...you will take core modules during your first two years, and advanced modules during your third, fourth and fifth years (known as Honours). 1st Year In first... Learn about: Biology alongside, Cellular Biology, Marine Biology...

...examines case studies to provide examples of how molecular biology techniques are applied in research to address real-life questions and problems... Learn about: Cellular Biology, Gene Regulation, Cellular structures...

...and Biology alongside modules in at least one other subject. Typically, you will take two to three Psychology and Biology modules per semester during your first two years... Learn about: Cellular structures, Behavioural neuroscience, Biology modules...

...This project occupies half of the year. The sub-honours modules listed here are the compulsory modules that students must take in order to graduate in this subject... Learn about: Evolutionary Biology, Terrestrial Zoology, Comparative Physiology...

...will acquire the analytical techniques, clear logical thinking and deductive reasoning necessary to explore some of these fascinating areas of research... Learn about: GCSE Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Abstract Algebra...

...from St Andrews are excellent. Clear logical thinking, deductive reasoning, confidence in data handling, and IT skills are attributes that are highly prized by employers... Learn about: Bayesian Inference, Sampling Theory, Statistical Inference...

...biodiversity and ecosystem function, their importance and evaluation; module involves local boat-based data collection and analysis. Mathematical and statistical... Learn about: Ecosystem Functioning, Biodiversity Marine, Biological Oceanography...

...Here is a sample of Honours modules which have been offered in previous years: Bayesian Inference Markov Chains and Processes Population Genetics Quantitiative... Learn about: Abstract Algebra, Statistical Inference, Sampling Theory...