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The following are subjects offered by the Academic Units in the Faculty of Science, as well as subjects from outside of the Faculty, that can be counted towards the 90 credit points of Science subjects required for a Bachelor of Science degree. The required 90 credit points must include a major or minor study in a discipline located in the Faculty of Science. Only 60 credit points of 100-level subjects may be counted towards a degree.

Biological Sciences

Subject no. Subject Name
BIOL103 Molecules, Cells and Organisms
BIOL104 Evolution, Biodiversity and Environment
BIOL213 Principles of Biochemistry
BIOL214 The Biochemistry of Energy and Metabolism
BIOL215 Introductory Genetics
BIOL240 Functional Biology of Plants and Animals
BIOL241 Biodiversity: Classification and Sampling
BIOL251 Principles of Ecology and Evolution
MARE200 Introduction to Oceanography
BIOL292 Special Biology Studies
BIOL303 Biotechnology: Applied Cell & Molecular Biology
BIOL308 Bioinformatics and Diagnostic Biotechnology
BIOL318 Bioinformatics and Diagnostic Biotechnology
BIOL320 Molecular Cell Biology
BIOL321 Cellular and Molecular Immunology
BIOL332 Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology
BIOL351 Conservation Biology: Marine and Terrestrial Populations
BIOL355 Marine and Terrestrial Ecology
MARE300 Fisheries and Aquaculture
BIOL357 Field Methods in Ecology
BIOL391 Advanced Biology
BIOL392 Advanced Biology Project
MARE393 Advanced Marine Science Project

Chemistry

Subject no. Subject Name
CHEM101 Chemistry 1A: Intro. Physical & General Chemistry
CHEM102 Chemistry 1B: Intro. Organic & Physical Chemistry
CHEM104 Chemistry 1D (Introductory Chemistry)
CHEM105 Chemistry 1E (Introductory Chemistry)
CHEM211 Inorganic Chemistry II
CHEM212 Organic Chemistry II
CHEM213 Physical Chemistry II
CHEM214 Analytical and Environmental Chemistry II
CHEM218 Special Chemistry Studies
CHEM311 Inorganic Chemistry III
CHEM314 Instrumental Analysis
CHEM320 Biological Chemistry
CHEM321 Organic Synthesis and Reactivity
CHEM327 Environmental Chemistry
CHEM330 Medicinal Chemistry
CHEM340 Chemistry Laboratory Project
CHEM350 Principles of Pharmacology
CHEM364 Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy

 

Environmental Science

Subject no. Subject Name
ENVI391 Environmental Science

Geosciences

Subject no. Subject Name
GEOS102 Earth Environments and Resources
GEOS111 Planet Earth
GEOS112 Physical Environments
GEOS142 The Human Environment: Problems and Change
GEOS205 Field Geology I
GEOS214 Soils, Landscape and Hydrology
GEOS217 Field Techniques in Earth Sciences
MARE218 Marine Sediments and Fossils
GEOS219 The Earth in Crisis
GEOS220 Climate and Natural Hazards
GEOS222 Biogeography
MARE200 Introduction to Oceanography
GEOS231 Environmental Impact of Societies
GEOS234 Environmental Prehistory of Australia
GEOS239 Remote Sensing of the Environment
GEOS242 Living in Cities
GEOS243 Rural Australia: Economy, Community and Environment
GEOS246 A Hungry World: Food Resources and the World Economy
GEOS292 Special Geosciences Studies
GEOS305 Field Geology II
GEOS302 Basin Resources
GEOS304 Dynamic Earth
GEOS307 Mineral Resources
GEOS315 Field Studies in Physical Geography
GEOS321 Fluvial Geomorphology, Sedimentology and River Management
MARE322 Global Environmental Change
MARE323 Coastal Environments: Process and Management
GEOS331 Environmental Management and Decision-Making
GEOS334 Environmental Prehistory of Australia
GEOS339 Geographic Information Systems
GEOS347 Northern Neighbours: Economic and Social Change in the Asia-Pacific Rim
GEOS348 Cultural Landscapes
GEOS349 Population, Health and Environment
GEOS381 Directed Studies in Geosciences A
GEOS382 Directed Studies in Geosciences B
MARE393 Advanced Marine Science Project

Marine Studies

Subject no. Subject Name
MARE200 Introduction to Oceanography
MARE218 Marine Sediments and Fossils
MARE300 Fisheries and Aquaculture
MARE322 Global Environmental Change
MARE323 Coastal Environments: Process and Management
MARE393 Advanced Marine Science Project

Subjects offered by Academic Units external to the Faculty of Science

Biomedical Science

Subject no. Subject Name
BMS101 Systemic Anatomy
BMS112 Human Physiology 1
BMS202 Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms
BMS311 Nutrients and Metabolism
BMS312 Research in Human Nutrition

Information Technology and Computer Science

Subject no. Subject Name
CSCI111 Computer Science 1A
CSCI121 Computer Science 1B

Mathematics and Applied Statistics

Subject no. Subject Name
MATH141/43 Mathematics 1C/D Part 1
MATH142/44 Mathematics 1C/D Part 2
MATH187 Mathematics 1A Part 1
MATH188 Mathematics 1B Part 2
MATH151 General Mathematics IA
MATH201 Multivariate and Vector Calculus
MATH202 Differential Equations II
MATH283 Mathematics IIB for Engineers
STAT252 Statistics for the Natural Sciences

Engineering Physics

Subject no. Subject Name
PHYS111 Motion
PHYS112 Matter
PHYS113 Heat
PHYS121 Electricity
PHYS122 Waves and Optics
PHYS123 Modern Physics
PHYS131 Physics for the Environmental and Life Sciences A
PHYS132 Physics for the Environmental and Life Sciences B
PHYS141 Fundamentals of Physics A
PHYS142 Fundamentals of Physics B
PHYS205 Modern Physics
PHYS206 Project in Physics
PHYS215 Vibrations, Waves & Optics
PHYS225 Electromagnetism and Optoelectronics
PHYS230 Intermediate Physics
PHYS233 Introduction to Environmental Physics
PHYS235 Mechanics and Thermodynamics
PHYS255 Radiation Physics
PHYS295 Concepts of the Modern Universe
PHYS305 Quantum Mechanics
PHYS306 Intermediate Project in Physics
PHYS325 Electromagnetism and Plasma Physics
PHYS335 Classical Mechanics
PHYS345 Medical Physics
PHYS355 Radiation Therapy Physics
PHYS365 Detection of Radiation:Neutrons, Electrons and X Rays
PHYS375 Nuclear and Solid State Physics
PHYS385 Statistical Mechanics
PHYS390 Astro and Nuclear Physics
PHYS395 Nuclear and Solid State Physics
PHYS396 Electronic Materials

 

 
 
 

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