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Education Studies Tripos

The Schedules to the regulations for the Education Studies Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 281) have been amended, with effect from 1 October 1999, as follows:

SCHEDULE I

Natural Sciences

By amending the detail so as to read:

One of the following combinations:

(a) From Part IA of the Natural Sciences Tripos: Biology of Cells (the written paper and the practical examination) and Biology of Organisms (the written paper and the practical examination).
(b) From Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos: any two of the following options:
(1) Animal Biology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books).
(2) Ecology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books).
(3) History and Philosophy of Science (both the written papers).
(4) Plant Sciences (both the written papers and the practical examination).
(c) From Part IA and Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos and Part I of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos: two of the following options, one to be chosen from Group I and one from Group II:

Group I

(1) Biology of Cells (the written paper and the practical examination) from Part IA of the Natural Sciences Tripos.
(2) Biology of Organisms (the written paper and the practical examination) from Part IA of the Natural Sciences Tripos.
(3) Animal Biology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos.
(4) Ecology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos.

Group II

(1) Paper 2, Humans in biological perspective, from Part I of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos, together with a dissertation on a subject in Bioethics.
(2) Either Paper 1 or Paper 2 of the papers in History and Philosophy of Science from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos, together with a dissertation on a subject in Bioethics.

A dissertation offered in one of the options of Group II shall conform to the requirements of Regulation 15(b) for the Education Studies Tripos, and shall be between 6,000 and 8,000 words in length, inclusive of notes and appendices.

SCHEDULE II

Geography

By amending the detail so as to read:

(a) Papers 1-15 from Part II of the Geographical Tripos.
(b) A dissertation, to be offered in accordance with the provisions of Regulations 22-24 for the Geographical Tripos.

Natural Sciences

By amending the detail so as to read:

A candidate wishing to offer a single paper in Natural Sciences may offer one of the following options:

either (a) two questions from each of the two papers in the Special Subject 'Human Impact on the Environment' from Part II (General) of the Natural Sciences Tripos;1
or (b) one of the two papers in History and Philosophy of Science from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos.

A candidate wishing to offer two papers in Natural Sciences may offer one of the following options:

either (c) Animal Biology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos;
or (d) Ecology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos;
or (e) Plant Sciences (both the written papers and the practical examination) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos;
or (f) Molecular Cell Biology (both the written papers and the practical examination) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos;
or (g) Experimental Psychology (both the written papers and the submission of practical note-books) from Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos;
or (h) two questions from each of the two papers specified in option (a) above, and one of the two papers specified in option (b).

1 Candidates will be allowed one hour and thirty-five minutes for each part-paper.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 28 July 1999
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