BSc Hons Biological Science

The Biological Science course at the University of Bedfordshire is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of biological concepts. This course allows students to explore areas such as animal, plant and human biology, genomics and biotechnology, biogeography and evolution, as well as taking part in field trips and laboratory-based biology.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of topics including a comprehensive introduction to biology and biotechnology, a deeper understanding of the genetics and evolution of organisms, and a refined understanding of the scientific methods. The course also involves the study of the principles of ecology, biodiversity and physiology, and human biology.Key Modules: Core modules in the course include Cell Biology, Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation, Genetics and Evolution, Microbiology, Human Anatomy, and Physiology, Biochemical Techniques and Analysis, and Molecular Biology.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Future Careers: The course prepares students for a career in a wide variety of sectors. Graduates can go on to careers in scientific research, environmental consultancy, conservation, education, the NHS and private health services sector, science communication and science policy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.