Modules for course C169 | MSCI/MBZ
MSci Marine Biology and Zoology
Year 1 Modules
OSX-1002 Marine Biology Practical 1
(20)
(Full Term)
OSX-1004 Diversity of Marine Life
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-1400 Principles of Life
(20)
(Semester 1)
ENS-1001 Ecology & Evolution
(20)
(Semester 2)
ONC-1001 or ONS-1001
Choose between the Welsh or
English medium version of the module
ONS-1001 Environmental data & analysis
(20)
(Full Term)
ONC-1001 Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
OSC-1000 or OSX-1000
Choose between the Welsh or
English version of the module
OSX-1000 Science Skills Tutorial
(20)
(Full Term)
OSC-1000 Tiwtorial Sgiliau Gwyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
Year 2 Modules
OSX-2003 Marine Biology Practical II
(20)
(Full Term)
OSX-2009 Marine Ecology
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-2022 Vertebrate Biology
(20)
(Semester 1)
OSX-2002 Marine Physiology & Behaviour
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-2017 Invertebrates
(20)
(Semester 2)
OSC-2000 or OSX-2000
Choose between the Welsh or
English version of the module
OSX-2000 Communicating Science
(20)
(Semester 2)
OSC-2000 Cyfathrebu Gwyddoniaeth
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
OSX-3013 Intertidal Field Project
(10)
(Semester 1)
OSC-3000 or OSX-3000 Choose between Welsh or English version
of the module
OSC-3000 Traethawd Hir
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
OSX-3000 Dissertation
(20)
(Semester 2)
Optional Modules 1 The student must take 10 credits from
the modules.
OSX-3015 Overseas Field Course VIMS USA
(10)
(Semester 1)
OSX-3014 Larval Ecology
(10)
(Semester 1)
Optional Modules 2 The student must take 80 credits from
the modules.
BSX-3159 Parasites & Pathogens
(20)
(Semester 1)
BSX-3139 Molecular Ecology & Evolution
(20)
(Semester 1)
OSX-3023 Marine Mammal Science
(20)
(Semester 1)
BNS-3003 Freshwater Ecosystems 2
(20)
(Semester 1)
OSX-3020 Sharks and their Relatives
(20)
(Semester 1)
OSX-3002 Marine Ecosystems & Processes
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3152 Life in Wetlands
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3150 Life in a Changing Climate
(20)
(Semester 2)
OSX-3019 Fish Biology and Ecology
(20)
(Semester 2)
BSX-3144 Animal Survival Strategies
(20)
(Semester 2)
OSX-3001 Marine Conservation & Exploit.
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- ONS-4004: Advanced Research Skills (20)
- OSX-4401: Research Preparation (20)
- OSX-4404: Perspectives in Marine Science (20)
- OSX-4405: Research Project Investigation (60)