Students will typically study eight modules and an academic advisor will assist you in choosing these. The modules you are required to study will depend upon the degree programme that you intend to follow after your foundation year. For example, if you would like to progress onto a degree programme in Chemistry you would be likely to take the Introductory Chemistry and A Closer Look at Chemistry modules and other modules in communications, maths and science.
Semester 1 - four modules
One from:
- English Language 1
- Communication in Science and Technology
One from:
- Principals of Mathematics
- Mathematics 1
Two from:
- Physics – Mechanics and Materials
- Form and Function in Biology
- Introductory Chemistry
- Essential Foundation Mathematics
Semester 2 - four modules
- Communication in Science and Technology
One from:
- Mathematics 1
- Mathematics 2
Two from:
- Physics – Fields and Waves
- Physics – Electricity and Atomic Physics
- A Closer Look at Chemistry
- Biology – Molecules to Cells
- Biology – Diversity and Ecology
- Discrete Mathematics
- Introduction to Engineering
- Computing
Please note: This information is provided for guidance only and the range of available modules may vary slightly from year to year.
