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Biological Sciences
Bachelor Of Science (Biological Sciences)
Bachelor Of Science (Biological Sciences)

Bachelor Of Science (Biological Sciences)

  • ID:ECU610015
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Admission Requirements

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  • All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • AQF Cert IV;

  • Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);

  • Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*

  • University Preparation Course;*

  • Indigenous University Orientation Course;*

  • Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or*

  • Experience Based Entry Scheme.*

  • * Further information can be found on the Study course entry page.

  • For international students, requirements include your secondary school results.

English Requirements

  • English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent;

  • Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*

  • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0);

  • Successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada;

  • University Preparation Course;

  • Indigenous University Orientation Course;*

  • Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment;*

  • AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree;

  • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); or

  • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.

  • * Further information can be found on the Study course entry page.

Course Information

Designed for students with a passion for the living world, this course has a strong emphasis on biodiversity. Students study cellular and molecular biology, genetics, evolution, physiology, ecology and animal and plant structure.

The hands-on nature of the course means graduates have a sound understanding of the theory underpinning biological sciences coupled with skills that can be applied in a wide range of professions. Students benefit from a learning environment inspired by world class research academics with strong industry and government links.

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Year 1 - Semester 1

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI1125, Professional Science Essentials, 15

  • SCI1187, Form and Function in Biology, 15

  • SCI1193, Introduction to Environmental Science, 15

  • Select 1 unit from:

  • SCC1123 ^, Chemistry for the Life Sciences, 15

  • SCC1111 ^, General Chemistry, 15

Note: Students who have completed Chemistry ATAR or equivalent should enrol in SCC1111 General Chemistry, while those that have not completed Chemistry ATAR should enrol in SCC1123 Chemistry for the Life Sciences.

Year 1 - Semester 2

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI1182, Case Studies in Science, 15

  • SCI1183, Origins and Evolution of Life, 15

  • SCI1185, Ecology, 15

  • SCI1192, Physical Environments, 15

Year 2 - Semester 1

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI2117, Genetics, 15

  • SCM2201, Soil and Land Processes, 15

  • MAT1114, Introductory Statistics, 15

  • Elective Unit, , 15

Year 2 - Semester 2

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI2112, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 15

  • SCI2116, Diversity of Life, 15

  • Elective Unit, x 2, 30

For students who are NOT undertaking a Work Integrated Learning Placement

Year 3 - Semester 1

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI3112, Evolution and Systematics, 15

  • SCI3114, Ecophysiology, 15

  • Elective Unit, x 2, 30

Year 3 - Semester 2

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCB3201, Studies in Ecology, 15

  • SCI3150, Science Project, 15

  • Elective Unit, x 2, 30

For students who ARE undertaking a Work Integrated Learning Placement

Year 3 - Semester 1

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCI3112, Evolution and Systematics, 15

  • SCI3114, Ecophysiology, 15

  • Year 3 - Semester 2

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCB3201, Studies in Ecology, 15

  • Elective Unit, x 1, 15

Year 3 - Summer

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • CSI3345, Work Experience Project, 60

RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES

  • Unit Code, Unit Title, Credit Points

  • SCC1226, Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, 15

  • SCC1111, General Chemistry, 15

  • SCC2301, Forensic and Analytical Chemistry, 15

  • SCC2211, Organic Chemistry, 15

  • SCI2118, Australian Biota, 15

  • SCM2104, Geographical Information Systems, 15

  • ISS3101, International Science Project, 15

  • SCI3115, Wildlife Management, 15

  • SCM3201, Conservation Biology, 15

  • ACS2122, Aboriginal Perspectives on the Environment, 15

  • MAT2110, Applied Statistics, 15

  • SCH2226, Human Molecular Genetics, 15

  • SCH2235, Applied Microbiology, 15

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