Biology for Science

Year



Type

Major, Minor, Sub-Major

Description

This stream aims to produce graduates who comprehend the full range of consequences of bioexploitation and who are able to devise and implement practical changes to systems which will reduce long-term negative effects and improve biosustainability.

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Assumed Knowledge

SACE Stage 2 Chemistry.

Courses

Course Area and cat no. Units Level References
GROUP 1
Biodiversity for the Environment BIOL 1014 4.5 1 Rule(s): 1 Note(s): 2
Sustainable Ecosystems BIOL 1015 4.5 1 Note(s): 2
Life on Earth A BIOL 2045 4.5 2
Life on Earth B BIOL 2046 4.5 2
Human Ecology and Global Change BIOL 3026 4.5 3
Global Change and Human Health BIOL 3027 4.5 3
Future Foods FOSC 3021 4.5 3
GROUP 2
Biochemistry BIOL 2014 4.5 2
Physiology BIOL 2035 4.5 2
Microbiology BIOL 2051 4.5 2
Immunology BIOL 2037 4.5 2
Genetics BIOL 2016 4.5 2
Evolution BIOL 2059 4.5 2

Rules

  1. LBSC students studying both the 'Biology for Science' and 'Ecosystem Sciences' Majors must select an additional course from Group 2 in place of this course.

Notes

  1. The major comprises all seven courses from Group 1 and one course from Group 2.
  2. The minor comprises these two courses plus any two courses from the schedule.