biological sciences
DESCRIPTION
Presentation given to second level Careers Guidance TeachersTRANSCRIPT
An Introduction to Common Entry Biological Sciences
Dr Brendan O’Connell
Applications to Common Entry Biological Sciences
Course will not be listed in the 2015 CAO Handbook
Application may be made through the CAO
CAO Course Code – CR335
Common Entry Model
Common 2-Year Platform
Common Entry CR335
Nutrition and HealthScience
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Herbal Science
BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Biotechnology CR325
DescriptionPharmaceutical Biotechnology is the study of how cells can be efficiently
engineered to produce large quantities of pure and safe bio-medicines such as antibiotics, hormones & vaccines
Number of Years 4 years CAO Statistics 2014
Minimum – 340 Mean- 394
Employment Destinationsof Students
BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Health Science CR333
Description
This course combines the study of nutrition, physiology, and diet -health relationships with classical food science and technology
Number of Years
4 years
CAO Points 2014
Minimum – 365 Mean - 405
Career opportunities
Quality Control
Research & Development
Food QualityEnvironmental Analysts
Education
Nutritionist Further studies - Dietitian
New Product and Process
DevelopmentPostgraduate studies
BSc (Hons) Herbal Science CR330
DescriptionScience of herbal medicinal products, functional foods, and natural products applied to medicine and healthcare.
Number of Years4 years
CAO PointsMinimum – 325 Mean - 375
BSc (Hons) Herbal Science CR330
BSc (Honours) Herbal ScienceBSc (Honours) Herbal Science
Plant HusbandaryPlant Husbandary Science of Natural Products
Science of Natural Products
Laboratory TechniquesLaboratory Techniques
BSc (Hons) Herbal Science CR330
• Healthcare / Cosmetic Industry• Food Industry / Nutraceutical Industry• Biopharmaceutical Industry• Quality Control / Analysis• Medicinal Plant Production
• Further Study Clinical Herbal Medicine
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