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9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Teaching and Learning Methods. Each course employs a variety of teaching and learning methods, including lectures, seminars, small-group teaching sessions (supervisions), computer work, practical classes,

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. Subject Summary: Part II Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. The Part II Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience course offers a choice of fourteen modules which

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Course costs. Please note: Every effort has been made to ensure that the course costs given below for courses within the Natural Sciences Tripos were accurate at the time of publication. The University reserves

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Biological & Biomedical Sciences. Subject Summary: Part II Biological and Biomedical Sciences. The aim of Part II Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) is to provide a rigorous and intellectually challenging

9 Jul 2024: This course is an interdepartmental collaboration between three biological departments (Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Psychology and Zoology). ... Programme Specification: Part IB Neurobiology. This course is taught jointly by the Departments

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Part IB. Marking and Classing. The following marking scheme has been approved by the Committee of Management for the Natural Sciences Tripos. Introduction. Examiners are nominated by the various Faculties and

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Biology of Disease. Subject Summary: Part IB Biology of Disease . Biology of Disease is concerned with the scientific study of disease, and is one of the foundations of medical science and practice. It

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Feedback. Feedback on formative assessment is obtained largely through the supervision system and reports together with feedback in the supervision should provide you with enough information to understand what

9 Jul 2024: The course fits well with several other Part IB subjects including Ecology, Evolution and Conservation, Experimental Psychology, Plant and Microbial Sciences, Earth Sciences, Neurobiology, Physiology and Cell and Developmental Biology. ... but not limit

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Assessment. The individual courses employ a range of assessment techniques, including unseen written examinations, assessed coursework, experiment write-ups, literature and experimental reports, marked essays,

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Cell & Developmental Biology. Subject Summary: Part IB Cell & Developmental Biology. Cell biology and developmental biology are fields that are advancing rapidly. Part IB Cell and Developmental Biology aims to

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Chemistry. Subject Summary: Part III Chemistry. Part III (the fourth year) is intended for those who wish to pursue a career in research; it leads to graduation with an M.Sci. degree. The fourth year will be

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Mechanisms for evaluating and improving. Students have termly meetings with their College Tutor and Director of Studies to monitor and review their progress in the Tripos. This is facilitated by reports

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Astrophysics. Subject Summary: Part II Astrophysics. There are eight 24-lecture courses spread over Michaelmas and Lent Terms, which teach the fundamental physics underlying the course and the main areas of

9 Jul 2024: Introduction to Experimental Psychology: From Brain to Cognition. No previous subject knowledge necessary.

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Physics A. Subject Summary: Part IB Physics A. The course assumes a knowledge of Part IA Physics. Physical Scientists who will not be specialising in physics in the third year may offer one or other or both of

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. 1st year (Part IA). Preparing for the first year : General Information . The word "Tripos" is simply the way that Cambridge says "study course". The Natural Sciences Tripos prides itself on being one of the

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Materials Science. Subject Summary: Part IB Materials Science. This course applies a broad range of scientific principles in the quest to design new, more advanced materials as well as to understand the

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Earth Sciences A. Subject Summary: Part IB Earth Sciences A. The Department of Earth Sciences teaches two complementary courses which lead to Part II Earth Sciences. The courses are, however, independent and self

9 Jul 2024: Search site. Natural Sciences Tripos. Pathology. Subject Summary: Part II Pathology. The Part II Pathology course focuses on the mechanisms that regulate cells and tissues at the cellular, genetic and molecular level, and how these are disrupted in