BSc (Hons) Biology

The Biology BSc (Hons) Single Honours programme offered by the University of Chester provides a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of biology. It aims to produce graduates with a sound knowledge and understanding of biological principles, along with the skills to apply this knowledge to practical problems in the real world.Course Content: The curriculum of this programme is designed to build student's knowledge and skills in key areas of biology, including genetics, cell biology, evolution, physiology, and ecology. It offers a balance of compulsory modules that ensure a well-rounded biology education, along with elective modules that allow students to tailor their learning to their areas of interest. The course also includes practical laboratory work.Key Modules: Although exact modules may vary from year to year, core areas of study typically include Introductory Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Animal Form and Function, Evolutionary Biology, Cell Biology, Plant Form and Function, and more specialised modules in later years such as Biological Life Support Systems, Disease and Immunity, Ecology and Behaviour.Accreditations: This programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, recognising the high standards of education provided. Future Careers: Graduates of this programme can expect to have a wide range of career options, including roles in pharmaceutical industries, environmental management and conservation, teaching, and research. The course also lays the groundwork for further study at postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.