Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Biological and Chemical Sciences in Ireland

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Biological and Chemical Sciences

•  University College Cork, Cork  
  Duration: 4 years
  
  Teaching Mode: Full-time
  
  Entry Requirements:
  1 x H4, 1 x H5, 4 x O6/H7; Maths and a Lab science subject are required.
  
  Course Outline:
  Our Biological and Chemical Sciences degree programme is the largest and most flexible entry route for you in science, with eight degree streams available through it.
  Our programme is carefully constructed to foster an interdisciplinary approach across a wide range of biological, biotechnology, medical, chemical and pharmaceutical research areas.
  If you enjoy Biology and/or Chemistry as Leaving Certificate subjects, enjoy working in a laboratory environment and like the challenge and excitement of scientific research and development, then Biological and Chemical Sciences, with its broad range of opportunities, may be the CAO entry route for you.
  
  Modules:
  All modules are 5 credits unless otherwise stated.
  
  Year 1 Modules:
  • BC1001 Introduction to Biochemistry and the Biological Basis of Disease
  • BL1002 Cells, Biomolecules, Genetics and Evolution
  • BL1004 Physiology and Structure of Plants and Animals
  • MB1003 Microbiology in Society
  • CM1200 Fundamentals of Modern Chemistry Part 1 (10 credits)
  • CM1201 Fundamentals of Modern Chemistry Part 2a (10 credits)
  • MA1001 Calculus for Science Part 1
  • MA1002 Calculus for Science Part 2
  • PY1010 Physics for Biological and Chemical Sciences (10 credits)
  
  Years 2, 3 & 4 Modules:
  Students select one degree stream (depending on choice of Year 1 Electives) from:
  Applied Plant Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemistry of Pharmaceutical Compounds, Chemistry with Forensic Sciences, Science Education (Chemistry or Biology Route), Microbiology, Neuroscience, Physiology
  The subjects you will study from Year 2 onwards depend upon which programme you enter from the options above. Please see the individual course information pages for details of each of these programmes.

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