2021/22 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
BSc Pharmacology in Relation to Medicine
Programme code: | BS-PHAR/MEDS | UCAS code: | |
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Duration: | 1 Year | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr Jonathan Lippiat | Contact address: | J.D.Lippiat@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Successful completion of the first two years of an MBChB programme at UK Universities or international equivalent. For international students proof of English Language proficiency will be required. In line with undergraduate medicine we require a minimum of English GCSE grade B or IELTS 7.5.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
Faculty of Biological Sciences Undergraduate School
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Faculty of Biological Sciences Undergraduate School: Biomedical Sciences Examination Board
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
Bioscience benchmark, year 3 only
Programme specification:
The programme will:
- prepare students for a career in medicine by providing an up-to-date programme of study centred on the pharmacology of commonly prescribed drugs;
- provide an opportunity for students to select topics for advanced study;
- provide experience of laboratory work and
- further develop transferable skills;
- manage student progress effectively and provide support and guidance where appropriate, and
- encourage staff-student rapport in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
BMSC2210 | Chemotherapy | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
BMSC3143 | Advanced Topics in Pharmacology I | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
BMSC3302 | Medical Pharmacology | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
FOBS3393 | Advanced Skills | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
FOBS3394 | Capstone Research Project | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
BMSC3101 | Inherited Disorders | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
BMSC3138 | Cellular Cardiology | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
BMSC3139 | Systems Neurophysiology | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
BMSC3148 | Drug Discovery and Development | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Last updated: 02/11/2021 14:29:40
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