Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry) (BSCAS) (See Note 10) |
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To be eligible for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry), a student shall: |
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comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and |
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comply with the Regulations for the Award of Undergraduate Degrees; and |
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obtain at least 120 credits of which no more than 40 credits shall be obtained at Foundation level; and |
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obtain at least 100 credits in courses prescribed by the regulations as appropriate to the degree for which notice has been given, including at least 20 credits in courses at Higher level. |
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For the degree of Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry), the University has prescribed that a student must |
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successfully complete 20 credits from courses at Foundation level labelled FD in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete 25 credits from courses at Middle level labelled MD in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete 30 credits from courses labelled D1 in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete 10 credits from courses labelled D2 in Table 1; and |
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obtain 15 credits from courses labelled OD in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete additional courses, as necessary, from any Foundation, Middle or Higher level courses offered by the University, provided that, of the total 120 credits, no more than 40 are gained at Foundation level. |
Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry) (BSCHAS) (See Note 10) |
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To be eligible for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry), a student shall: |
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comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and |
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comply with the Regulations for the Award of Undergraduate Degrees; and |
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obtain at least 160 credits of which no more than 40 credits shall be obtained at Foundation level; and |
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obtain at least 40 credits in courses at Higher level; and |
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successfully complete the prescribed programme of studies. |
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For the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry), the University has prescribed that a student must: |
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successfully complete 20 credits from courses at Foundation level labelled FH in Table 1 ; and |
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successfully complete 25 credits from courses at Middle level labelled MH in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete 30 credits from courses labelled CH1 in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete 10 credits from courses labelled CH2 in Table 1; and |
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obtain 20 credits from courses labelled HD1 in Table 1; and |
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obtain 20 credits from courses labeled HD2 in Table 1, and |
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successfully complete 15 credits from courses labeled CH3 in Table 1; and |
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successfully complete additional courses, as necessary, from any Foundation, Middle or Higher level courses offered by the University, provided that, of the total 160 credits, no more than 40 are gained at Foundation level. |
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Each degree with Honours shall be conferred with a classification of First Class, Second Class (Upper Division), Second Class (Lower Division) or Third Class save that exceptionally a degree may be conferred without classification. |
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Subject to the requirements of the relevant programme of study, each person on whom an Honours degree is to be conferred shall be assigned to a classification determined by the University according to its regulations. |
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For the calculation of scores for classification purposes in the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science (Biology and Chemistry), the University has deemed that “Group (a)” shall consist of the best 40 credits in courses at Higher level listed in Table 1, and that “Group (b)” shall consist of the best 40 credits in courses at Higher or Middle level listed in Table 1, where such credits are not taken into account in “Group (a)”. Further, that “X” shall equal two, that is “Group (a)” shall be weighted at twice the value of “Group (b)”. (Refer to the paragraphs on Classification of the Degree with Honours of the Regulations for the Award of Undergraduate Degrees.) |