The Faculty Board of Biology gives notice that the following combination of Major and Minor Subjects, additional to, or amending, those previously published (Reporter, 6454, 2016–17, p. 355), will be offered in the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) in 2017–18:
Major Subject |
Permissible Minor Subjects |
Examination requirements |
|
414 |
Genetics (maximum 13 candidates) |
104, 107, 108, 109, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118,
122, 125, 127, 128, 129 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
Minor Subject |
Examination requirements |
|
104 |
Human evolution and palaeolithic archaeology (HSPS Paper BAN3) (maximum 20 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours' duration (70%), one project (20%), and one practical examination (10%). |
105 |
Behavioural ecology and adaptation (HSPS Paper BAN2) (maximum 20 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration (50%), and one project (50%). |
109 |
The family (Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Paper 9) (limited spaces) |
One written paper of three hours' duration. |
111 |
Central mechanisms of reward, punishment, and emotion (Neuroscience module N6) (maximum 15 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours' duration. |
123 |
Development and psychopathology (Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Paper 6) (limited spaces) |
One written paper of three hours' duration. |
124 |
Psychology and social issues (Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Paper 7) (limited spaces) |
One written paper of three hours' duration. |
125 |
Gender development: biological, psychological, and clinical perspectives (Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Paper 8) (limited spaces) |
One written paper of three hours' duration. |