Science courses Scotland

...Astronomy lectures are complemented by our observatory, planetarium and telescope facilities. We have close links with the Glasgow Science Centre...

...have a common structure, typically consisting of a mixture of summative and formative assessment. Learners on Higher courses are assessed internally using...

...Most courses are assessed by both continuous assessment and a written examination. Continuous assessment takes many forms including essays, practical reports...

...It forms the basis of studies in physiology, biochemistry and related biomedical sciences. Sub-disciplines of anatomy include: developmental biology (embryology)... Learn about: Cancer Research, Biomedical Imaging, Cellular signalling...

...encourage our students to take advantage of the University’s extensive exchange programmes to study abroad. Our students have studied in Australia...

...Learners on Higher courses are assessed internally using National Assessment Bank (NAB) materials. At the end of these courses learners sit a course award...

...include visits to research establishments and commercial organisations. To these are added other skills-oriented activities, including statistical analysis...

...and applied science, combined with high level mathematical skills, and are adept at solving both abstract and concrete problems. As well as the career... Learn about: Particle Physics, GCSE Physics, Mathematical Skills...

...pharmacology and neuroscience, as well as choosing from a wide range of other courses. You will also study other subjects in years 1 and 2: see Degrees in... Learn about: Human Biology...

...can study on a full-time or part-time basis. Subject combinations and the most appropriate level of study will be agreed at interview. August 2009 marks...

...Most courses are assessed by both continuous assessment and a written examination, taken at the end of the semester. Continuous assessment takes many forms including essays...

...body passes through the various phases of decomposition. The course is centred around human anatomy as the identification of the deceased relies heavily... Learn about: Forensic science, Gross Anatomy, Forensic Anthropology...

...In this year you will develop a range of skills in nutrition, work in teams and acquire useful experience for your future career. Our international links... Learn about: Human Biology...

...Advanced Highers and an Interdisciplinary Project at Advanced Higher. Subject combinations and the most appropriate level of study will be agreed at interview...

...The latest technologies available for Immunological Analysis both in clinical and research settings will also be covered. A Core course in Molecular Biology...

...Life Science modules to give you the Biological background required. BS11001 - Introduction to the Life Sciences: the early years BS11002 - Introduction to the Life Sciences... Learn about: Research skills, GCSE Mathematics, Biological Sciences...

...for 3 to 12 months) and the International Exchange Programme, which allows you to spend time in one of our partner institutions in Australia... Learn about: GCSE Mathematics...

...and long-term research arm of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. Two major research projects funded by ARC at Heriot-Watt University will commence in... Learn about: Risk Management, GCSE Mathematics, Full Time...

...Conservation and Exploitation, Environmental Physiology, Animal Population Ecology, Animal Evolution and Biodiversity and Experimental Design...

...Fluid Dynamics MA41007 - Graph Theory Level 5 This year is only followed by the MSci Honours students. Students undertake a year-long personal project... Learn about: Life Sciences, Dynamical systems, GCSE Mathematics...