The University of Sheffield
Department of Animal and Plant Sciences

Level 3 Modules in APS 2011-2012

Module No Module Title Semester Credits
APS 301 Co-operation and Conflict 2A 10
APS 304 Community Ecology 1B 10
APS 306 Tropical Biology Rain Forest Field Course (1*) 1 10
APS 308 Environmental Regulation in Plants 1B 10
APS 313 Global Change 2A 10
APS 318 Ecotoxicology 1A 10
APS 320 Sex and Reproduction 2B 10
APS 321 Trends in Biology 1A & B 10
APS 325 Life in Extreme Environments 2A 10
APS 326 Biology and Ethics 1B 10
APS 327 History and Philosophy of Science 1A 10
APS 329 Issues in Conservation Biology 2B 10
APS 330 Project (3*) 1 20
APS 331 Dissertation (1*) + (4*) 2 20
APS 332 Issues in Environmental Science (2*) 2 10
APS 336 Animal Ecology and Behaviour Field Course (1*) 1 10
APS 337 Behavioural Ecology Field Course (1*) 1 10
APS 340 Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme (5*) 1 & 2 20
APS 341 Evolution of Terrestrial Ecosystems 2A 10
APS 342 Evolutionary Ecology 1B 10
APS 343 Arctic Ecosystems Field Course 1 10
APS 344 Topics in Evolutionary Genetics 2B 10
APS 346 Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems 1A 10

(1*) Not available to ES
(2*) Available only to ES students.
(3*) Biology with a Year Abroad students underake Project in Spring semester.
(4*) Biology with a Year Abroad students undertake Dissertation in Autumn semester.
(5*) Not available to Biology with a Year Abroad Students.