About this program
Education Secondary and Biology BA/BSc (Hons) + PGCE
Education Secondary
You'll explore education from many theoretical and ideological perspectives in your core modules. This in-depth knowledge of the education industry, combined with your specialist subject knowledge, gives you that all-important edge when you embark on your professional education career.
Biology
The course covers a broad range of fundamental biology topics, from cell biology and genetics to plant, animal and human biology. In additional to these core topics, you have a wide range of modules to choose from, allowing you to develop a particular theme which interests you.
You'll develop a broad range of skills, some specific to Biology, while others are useful in varied professional environments. The course is real-world focused; you'll graduate as a professional Biologist, prepared to solve a range of problems and keep up-to-date with scientific advances.
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Program content
Education Secondary
Year one (Level 4) modules
- Education for Change
- Introduction to Secondary Schools
- Changing Schooling
Year two (Level 5) modules
- Issues in Education
- Professional Practice in Secondary Schools
- Understanding Classrooms
- Professional Placement Year
Year three (Level 6) modules
- Teaching and Professionalism in the Secondary School
- Education Secondary Research Project part 1
An optional module which may include:
- Education Secondary Dissertation Project Part 2
- Social and Educational Inclusion
Please note, not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year.
Biology
Year one (Level 4) modules
- Biological Techniques
- Conservation Biology
- Human Biology
- The Microbial World
- Introduction to Biochemistry
- Communicating Science
Year two (Level 5) modules
- Biological Systems
- Biology in Society
- Research Skills for Biology
- Ecology and Biodiversity
- Applied Microbiology
- Human Pathophysiology and Nutrition
- Food Analysis
- Human Nutrition
- Biology Work Placement
- Environmental Management
- Biotechnology
- Biological and Cognitive Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- The Marketing Business
- Environment and Education
- Science Journalism and Publishing
- Professional Placement Year
Year three (Level 6) modules
- Dissertation Planning
- Dissertation Publication
- Animal Behaviour
- Plants and People
- Environmental Practice
- Medical Biology
- Nutrition and Exercise Science
- Food Safety
- Epidemiology and Public Health
- Wildlife Photography
- Investigations in Microbiology
- Evolutionary Neuroscience and the Origin of the Human Mind
- Applied Behavioural Psychology
- Learning in Science
- Publishing Industry Project
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
International students Full time: £15,240
Qualification
Program Intended Learning Outcomes
Education Secondary
Biology
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