BSc Biomedical Science

Comments about BSc Biomedical Science - At the institution - Hatfield - Hertfordshire

• Objectives
  This degree involves the study of the causes, diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect humans. You will investigate the processes involved in major diseases including cancer, cardiovascular disease, blood disorders, respiratory diseases, biochemical and endocrine disorders and infectious diseases. Our links with local hospitals means you will gain a valuable insight into the workings of a busy pathology laboratory through regular visits and the opportunity to do a placement year.
• Entry requirements
  The university requires you to have at least 2 A Levels (or equivalent) to begin an Honours Undergraduate Degree Programme or at least one for a Foundation Degree. The entry requirements for undergraduate degrees are given generally in UCAS Tariff Points.
• Academic title
  BSc Biomedical Science
• Course description
  BSc Biomedical Science
  
  Year 1
  
  -Cell Biology and Development
  -Human Physiology
  -Introduction to Biochemistry, Microbiology and Pharmacology
  -Molecular Biology and Genetics
  -Personal Transferable Skills 1 Bioscience
  
  -Chemistry for Bioscience 1
  -Chemistry for Bioscience 2
  -Molecular Structure & Reactivity
  
  Year 2
  
  -Principles of Immunology