Bachelor [Chemistry] From University of Greenwich

YEAR 1

You will be given a general introduction to all aspects of modern biology and encouraged to acquire general scientific skills.

YEAR 2

In semester 1, you will develop your knowledge of fundamental aspects of biology. In semester 2, you will be introduced to specialist subject areas according to your interests (eg animal biology; biomolecular sciences; human biology; infection biology).

YEARS 3, 4 AND 5

If you progress to Honours (years 3 and 4), you will take courses which allow you to develop a broad understanding of human biology through the study of the anatomy and physiology of body systems, and the assessment of cardiovascular and respiratory function, as well as introductory nutrition.

In year 4, you will take three compulsory courses: Energy balance and lifestyle, Dietary assessment and nutrition epidemiology and Functional foods, and choose one from a range of optional courses. You will also carry out a substantial research project and take a course in Nutrition advanced studies. You will develop a range of skills in nutrition and teamwork, and acquire useful experience for your future career.