Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) Honours

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Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) Honours

  • Objectives Designed for students with a strong interest in the living world. Focuses on cellular and molecular biology, genetics and evolution, zoology, botany, ecology and environmental science. Students also enrol in a Second Major of their choice. Disciplines offered nclude: Conservation Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Management, Catchment Management and Marine & Freshwater Management.
  • Entry requirements Completion of the Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) with course averge of 70% or better
  • Academic title Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) Honours
  • Course description This course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.2This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.

    The extra year of study has two components. The first comprises two or more content units that prepare students for research; the second takes the form of a major Honours Project under the supervision of staff from the School.

    Unit           Description                                         Points
    Semester 1

    ASH5101    Honours Thesis Preparation 1               20
    ASH5102    Honours Thesis Preparation 2               20
    SCI5139    Approaches in Natural Sciences             20

    Semester 2
    ASH5103    Honours Thesis 1                                  20
    ASH5104    Honours Thesis 2                                  20
    SCI5140    Current Issues in Natural Sciences        20
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