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Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws

 

Bachelor of Science component: Genetics

Course Structure

Credit Points

Core Units.
The following units must be completed as part of this major:

24 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 

BIOL110

Biology I

6

 

BIOL120

Biology II

6

 

CHEM110

Chemistry 1

6

 

CHEM120

Chemistry 2

6

 

And complete 6 credit points from the following units:

6 cps

MATH101

Algebra and Differential Calculus

6

 

MATH102

Integral Calculus, Differential Equations and Introductory Statistics

6

 

MATH120

Introductory Basic Mathematical Methods in Science and Economics

6

 

STAT100

Statistical Modelling in the Sciences I

6

 

Prescribed units for this major
Complete the following units:

18 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 

BCHM210

Introductory Molecular Biology and Biochemistry I

6

 

GENE210

Introductory Genetics

6

 

BCHM330

Molecular Biology (DNA Technology)

6

 

Listed units for this major
Complete 18 credit points from the following units:

18 cps

EVOL301

Biological Systematics

6

 

BINF350

Bioinformatics

6

 

GENE322

Evolutionary and Conservation Genetics

6

 

GENE340

Molecular Genetics and Developmental Biology

6

 

GENE351

Applied Animal and Plant Breeding

6

 

GENE422

Genetic Evaluation and Breeding Program Design

6

 

Elective Units
Complete Elective Units to the value of 30 credit points from the following units:

30 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 

FSC102

Fundamentals in Forensic Science

6

 

AQUA200

Aquaculture

6

 

ASTY221

Introduction to Astronomy

6

 

COMP280

Operating Systems

6

 

COMP283

Computer Architecture and Assembler

6

 

COMP284

Software Engineering

6

 

COMP285

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in Java

6

 

COMP286

Systems Analysis and Design

6

 

COMP287

Human Computer Interaction

6

 

ECOL204

Ecological Methods

6

 

STAT200

Statistical Modelling in the Sciences II

6

 

ANUT321

Animal Nutrition

6

 

AGRO422

Integrated Weed Management

6

 

COMP303

Decision Support Systems

6

 

COMP309

Parallel and Distibuted Computing

6

 

COMP311

Software Engineering for Multimedia

6

 

COMP313

Data Mining

6

 

COMP318

Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence

6

 

COMP319

Compiler Construction

6

 

COMP320

Computer Networks

6

 

COMP323

Game Programming

6

 

COMP389

Databases

6

 

EM351

Ecosystem Rehabilitation

6

 

EM323

Ecology and Management of Australasian Wildlife

6

 

EM432

Remote Sensing and Image Analysis

6

 

ENVE352

Principles of Hydrology

6

 

HORT420

Horticultural Science

6

 

HUMN340

Issues in Human Nutrition II

6

 

MSM301

Marine Systems Science and Management

6

 

MSM302

Successful Sampling

6

 

MSM303

Science for Management of the Marine Environment

6

 

MSM304

Marine Communities as Sentinels of Change

6

 

MSM305

Global Climate and Ocean Systems

6

 

MSM306

Sustainable Use of the Marine Environment

6

 

MSM307

Pollution of the Marine Environment

6

 

MSM308

Coral Reefs on the Edge

6

 

SCI395

Science Report

6

 

WORK300

Professional Skills Development

6

 

Or elective Units can be selected from units comprising any of the Majors or Combined Majors for this course which candidates meet the prerequisite and timetabling requirements

Total

96 cps

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Suggested Full Time Course Plan: Genetics Major

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Full-time basis of 48 credit points per year, 24 credit points per semester

The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1 In their first year candidates should enrol in these 7 units and 1 Elective Unit at 100-level towards the BSc component. A strong background in Mathematics is required for MATH101 or MATH102. Students without a strong background in Mathematics are recommended to undertake either MATH120 or STAT100.

BIOL110

BIOL120

CHEM110

CHEM120

MATH120 or 100-level Elective Unit

STAT100 or 100-Level Elective Unit

LS100

LS160

2 In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 4 units and 4 Elective Units towards the BSc component.

BCHM210

200-level Elective Unit

GENE210

300-level Elective Unit

200-level Elective Unit

300-level Elective Unit

LS231

LS232

3 In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in these 5 units and 3 Listed Units at 300-level for this Major.

BCHM330

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

LS101

LS111

LS371

LS372

4 In Yr 4 candidates should enrol in these 8 units.

LS281

LS282

LS220

LS200

LS212

LS320

LS240

LS351

5 In Yr 5 candidates should enrol in these 2 units and 6 Elective Units towards the BLaws component.

LS355

LS480

Elective Unit Blaws component

Elective Unit Blaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Notes: The number and combination of Listed Units for this Major and Elective Units in which candidates enrol each year can be varied to the suggested pattern above to take into account unit availability.

Suggested Part Time Course Plan

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Part-time basis of 24 credit points per year, 12 credit points per semester

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1 In their first year candidates should enrol in these 3 units and 1 Elective Unit at 100-level towards the BSc. A strong background in Mathematics is required for MATH101 or MATH102. Students without a strong background in Mathematics are recommended to undertake either MATH120 or STAT100.

BIOL110

BIOL120

MATH120 or 100-level Elective Unit

STAT100 or 100-Level Elective Unit

2 In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 4 units.

CHEM110

CHEM 120

LS100

LS160

3 In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in 2 Units and 2 Elective Units towards the BSc component.

BCHM210

200-level Elective Unit

GENE210

300-level Elective Unit

4 In Yr 4 candidates should enrol in these 2 units and 2 Elective Units towards the BSc component.

200-level Elective Unit

300-level Elective Unit

LS231

LS232

5 In Yr 5 candidates should enrol in BCHM330 and 3 Listed Units at 300-level for this Major.

BCHM330

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

300-level Listed Unit for this Major

6 In Yr 6 candidates should enrol in these 4 units.

LS101

LS111

LS371

LS372

7 In Yr 7 candidates should enrol in these 4 units.

LS281

LS282

LS220

LS200

8 In Yr 8 candidates should enrol in these 8 units.

LS212

LS320

LS240

LS351

9 In Yr 9 candidates should enrol in these 2 units and 2 Elective Units towards the BLaws.

LS355

LS480

Elective Unit Blaws component

Elective Unit Blaws component

10 In Yr 10 candidates should enrol in 4 Elective Units towards the BLaws component.

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Elective Unit BLaws component

Notes: The number and combination of Listed Units for this Major and Elective Units in which candidates enrol each year can be varied to the suggested pattern above to take into account unit availability.

 

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