Applied Zoology
Entry requirements
A level
UCAS points from at least 2 A levels, DD or EEE
Applicants for FdSc courses with Access to HE Diploma will be accepted. Science based units are preferred. 48 UCAS points or 45 credits at pass
24 points plus
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Higher
at least 30 points
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About this course
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This course will expand your knowledge of the extent of Earth's biodiversity and the challenges we face in conserving it.
You will develop an understanding of animal anatomy, physiology, genetics , animal behaviour ,ecology, biology and study skills in Higher Education.
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Zoology
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