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Program Overview
The BSc (Hons) Applied Biosciences program at Coventry University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of bioscience concepts and skills. Through a combination of lectures, workshops, and practical work, students gain expertise in cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry, and pathophysiology. The program prepares graduates for careers in the health and bioscience sectors, including roles as laboratory technicians, research scientists, and healthcare consultants.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The BSc (Hons) Applied Biosciences program at Coventry University aims to provide students with a solid foundation in bioscience concepts and skills for a career in the health and bioscience sectors. The program emphasizes understanding biological processes at various levels, including cells, tissues, and organ systems, as well as the principles of disease management.
Outline:
Year 1
- Chemistry for Biosciences
- Introduction to Microbiology
- Applied Cell Biology
- Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Year 2
- Advanced Cell and Molecular Biology
- Principles of Biochemistry
- Advanced Microbiology
- Principles of Pathophysiology
Year 3
- Applications of Biochemistry
- Analysis and Applications of Cell and Molecular Biology
- Applications of Pathophysiology
- Applied Biosciences Project
Assessment:
Assessment methods include:
- Practical class and project performance
- Written practical reports
- Project thesis
- Laboratory experiments
- Tutorial tasks and assessments
Teaching:
Teaching methods include:
- Lectures
- Blended learning (online and face-to-face)
- Workshops
- Group work
- Individual and group tutorials
Careers:
Graduates of the Applied Biosciences program can pursue various career paths in the health and bioscience sectors, including:
- Laboratory Technician
- Research Scientist
- Medical Sales Representative
- Quality Control Analyst
- Healthcare Consultant
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
- UK, Ireland , Channel Islands or Isle of Man £7,950 per year
- EU £7,950 per year with EU support bursary
- £18,300 per year without EU support bursary
- International £18,300 per year