Institution code | C78 |
Duration | 6 years |
Course type | Part-time |
Location | Cornwall College (Newquay) |
Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ
Help & enquiries
- Admission enquiries
- enquiries@cornwall.ac.uk
- +44 8452 232567
Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ- http://www.cornwall.ac.uk
Open days
Partner college open days
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
University of Plymouth open days
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
Course details
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Year 1
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Core modules
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Fundamentals of Biology (CORN1000)
This biology-based module provides students with an understanding of the key biological concepts and practical skills which underpin the study of living organisms.
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Diversity, Classification and Evolution (CORN1002)
This module provides an introduction to the main characteristics of different forms of life on Earth and how they evolved.
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Health and Welfare of Animals (CORN1003)
This module gives students an understanding of the ethical and practical considerations required to maintain health in animals in a variety of contexts and how to detect ill health.
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Year 2
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Core modules
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Field Survey Techniques (CORN1001)
This module equips students with the skills and knowledge to carry out field work using appropriate techniques, data handling and analysis, and effective communication of ecological information
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Key Professional Skills (CORN1005)
This module parameterises the internal and external factors that defines the relevant employment sector, providing students with the knowledge and skills to begin positioning themselves professionally within that field. PESTLE factors for the industry will be covered as well as specific personal, professional and employability skills required for both academic study and the workplace
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Animals and their Environment (CORN163)
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Fees, costs and funding
How to apply
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the college's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
Our partnership with Cornwall College
Studying with Cornwall College
Looking to study a specialist subject at university level? Want to do it in one of the most beautiful places in the world? Our wide range of courses gives you the chance to pick up the skills and experience you’ll need for your chosen profession.