Teaching & Modules

Modules

Year

Year 1 - Required Modules

You are required to take:

  • Experimental Skills (15 credits)
  • Mathematical Methods for Natural Sciences (30 credits)
  • Biology for Interdisciplinary Sciences (15 credits)
  • Chemistry for Interdisciplinary Sciences (15 credits)
  • Physics for Interdisciplinary Sciences (15 credits)
  • Coding (15 credits)
  • What is Interdisciplinary Research? (15 credits)

Teaching methods - what to expect

Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Workshops
Practical laboratory work

Teaching is conducted through a combination of methods including lectures, problem sheets, tutorials, projects, practical laboratory sessions, workshops, and group-based activities. Typically, one credit equates to 10 hours of work, e.g. 150 hours work for a 15-credit module. These hours cover every aspect of the module, including independent study.