Bachelor of Science
Rules Variation Summary for 2025
Summary of Changes for 2025 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Offerings: Admission: ATAR lowered to 65 Additional Requirements: To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 144 credit points with not more than 60 credit points at 100-level; at least 36 credit points at 300-level and not more than 12 credit points at 400-level. | Note changes to the course coordinator contact details - bsc.coursecoordinator@une.edu.au |
Rules Variation Summary for 2024
Summary of Changes for 2024 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of study:
Additional Core Units:
Majors removed:
New Major:
| Note changes to the program of study |
Rules Variation Summary for 2023
Summary of Changes for 2023 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of study: Animal Science and Veterinary Studies: Biochemistry: Chemistry: Genetics: Forensic Science: Computational Science: Botany: Biodiversity: Archaeology: Palaeobiology: Medicinal Chemistry: Geography: Geoscience: Biotechnology/Microbiology: Neuroscience: Psychology: Physiology: Zoology: | Note changes to the program of study |
Rules Variation Summary for 2022
Summary of Changes for 2022 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study Animal Science and Vet Studies Major:
Applied Physics Major:
Archaeology Major:
Biochemistry Major:
Biodiversity Major:
Botany Major:
Chemistry Major:
Computational Science Major:
Forensic Science:
Genetics:
Geography Major:
Geoscience Major:
Mathematics Major:
Medicinal Chemistry:
Neuroscience Major:
Palaeobiology Major:
Physiology Major:
Psychology Major:
Zoology Major:
| Note unit, unit code and/or title changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2021
Summary of Changes for 2021 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study Applied Physics Major:
Biodiversity Major: Group 2 Listed Units
Botany Major:
Chemistry Major:
Computational Science Major:
Mathematics Major:
Neuroscience Major:
Palaeobiology Major:
Psychology Major:
Zoology Major:
Exit Pathway:
| Note unit, unit code and/or title changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2020
Summary of Changes for 2020 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study
Group 2 Listed units: Credit point change for candidates completing one major and one minor, now 12 cp. Applied Physics Major: Prescribed units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Group 2 Listed units:
Prescribed units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Group 2 Listed units:
Biochemistry/Biotechnology Major: Group 2 Listed units:
Biodiversity Major: Prescribed units:
Botany Major: Prescribed units:
Group 2 Listed units:
Chemistry Major: Prescribed Units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Group 2 Listed units:
Computational Science Major: Group 1 Listed units:
Group 2 Listed units:
Forensic Science Major: Group 2 Listed units:
Geoscience Major: Prescribed units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Mathematics Major: Group 1 Listed units:
Medicinal Chemistry Major: Prescribed Units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Microbiology Major: Core Units:
Neuroscience Major: Prescribed Units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 Listed units:
Physiology Major: Group 1 Listed units:
Psychology Major: Group 1 Listed units:
Zoology Major: Group 1 Listed units:
| Note unit, unit code and/or title changes Current students will be able to complete under current rules and may enrol in the new units if they wish or transfer subject to meeting new course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2019
Summary of Changes for 2019 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
| Continuing students may complete under their year specific rules or apply to transfer to the 2019 rules, subject to unit(s) completed. Students may also undertake new units, where their course rules permit. Note unit changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2018
| Summary of Changes for 2018 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
New Minors (24 cps) introduced in 2018:
For a complete list of units please see the Minor Programs of Study Students may now undertake One major or One Major and One Minor or Two Majors. Course Plans have been updated to reflect the change in trimester offering of CHEM110 (now offered in both Trimester 1 and Trimester 2) and CHEM120 (now offered in both Trimesters 2 and 3). The following units have had title changes:
ECOL300 has been replaced by ERS301 Applied Research Skills in Environmental and Rural Science Archaeology Major Prescribed Units:
Chemistry Major Core Units:
Computational Science Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Forensic Science Major Core Units:
Geography Major Group 2 – Listed Units:
Geoscience Major Group 2 – Listed Units:
Neuroscience Major Prescribed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Continuing students may complete under their year specific rules or apply to transfer to the 2018 rules, subject to unit(s) completed. Students may also undertake new units, where their course rules permit. Note unit, unit code and title changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2017
Summary of Changes for 2017 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Archaeology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Biochemistry/Biotechnology Major Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Chemistry Major Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Computational Science Major Group 1 – Listed Units:
Forensic Science Major Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Geography Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Medicinal Chemistry Major Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Neuroscience Major Group 1 – Listed Units:
Palaeobiology Major Group 2 – Listed Units:
Physiology Major Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Psychology Major Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2017 rules subject to meeting the admission requirements. Note unit, unit code and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Those students with PHAR222 in their course program will be advised in writing by the School of Science and Technology as to whether they should complete PHAR222 or PHAR232. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2016
Summary of Changes for 2016 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
New Approved Majors for 2016:
Renamed Major:
Withdrawn Majors
| Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. Note new Approved Majors No renamed Majors Note withdrawn Major |
Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed MATH101 or MATH102 must complete MTHS120 or MTHS130 Students who have not complete MATH120 must complete MTHS110 Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Applied Physics Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 - Listed Units:
Group 2 - Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Archaeology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Elective Units:
| Students who have not completed MATH101 or MATH102 must complete MTHS120 or MTHS130 Students who have not complete MATH120 must complete MTHS110 Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Biochemistry Major renamed Biochemistry/Biotechnology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Note renamed Major Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Biodiversity Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed MATH101 or MATH102 must complete MTHS120 or MTHS130 Students who have not complete MATH120 must complete MTHS110 Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Botany Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed MATH101 or MATH102 must complete MTHS120 or MTHS130 Students who have not complete MATH120 must complete MTHS110 Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Chemistry Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Computational Science Core Units:
#Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new major |
Forensic Science Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Students who have not completed BCHM330 must complete BTEC360 Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Genetics Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Geography Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Geoscience Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Mathematics Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Medicinal Chemistry Major Core Units:
#Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major |
Microbiology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Neuroscience Major Core Units:
#Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major |
Palaeobiology Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
Elective Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Physiology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Psychology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Zoology Major Core Units:
Group 1 – Listed Units:
Group 2 – Listed Units:
| Students who have not completed:
Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2016 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2015
Summary of Changes for 2015 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
There have been major changes to the Bachelor of Science for 2015 New Approved Majors for 2015:
Withdrawn Majors
Combined Majors now known as Approved Majors
Withdrawn Combined Majors for 2015:
| Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. Note new Approved Majors Note withdrawn Major Note Combined Majors now known as Approved Majors Note withdrawal of all Combined Majors |
Applied Physics Major Core Units:
New – Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New – Group 1 Listed Units
New – Group 2 Listed Units
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Archaeology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Biochemistry Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Biodiversity Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Biotechnology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Botany Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Chemistry Major Core Units:
New - Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Computing Major
Core Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Major Note unit title change Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course |
Forensic Science Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Genetics Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Geography Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Geoscience Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Mathematics Major Core Units:
New – Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Microbiology Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Physiology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units
Course Requirements:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
New – Psychology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
Elective Units:
| Note new Major Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Zoology Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Combined Majors |
|
Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Combined Major now known as Approved Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
New - Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note Combined Major now known as Approved Major Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Applied/Environmental Genetics Combined Major
| Note withdrawn Combined Major |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit code and/or title changes |
Biochemistry/Microbiology Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit code and title changes |
Biochemistry/Physiology Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit code and title changes |
Biodiversity/Ecology Combined Major
| Note withdrawn Combined Major |
Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit code and title changes |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit title change |
Crop/Animal Sciences Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit code change |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit and title changes |
Mathematics/Statistics Combined Major
Core Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined Major Note unit title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course |
Palaeobiology Combined Major now known as Approved Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
Listed Units:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note Combined Major now known as Approved Major Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Scientific Computing Combined Major now known as Approved Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
New - Group 1 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Group 2 – Listed Units for candidates undertaking this Major
New - Elective Units:
| Note Combined Major now known as Approved Major Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course Current students may complete under their current rules or apply to transfer to the 2015 rules subject to meeting the amended course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2014
Summary of Changes for 2014 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Majors with no changes for 2014:
Combined Majors with no changes for 2014:
| Nil |
Botany Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Geography Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes |
Combined Majors |
|
Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note the unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
Palaeobiology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes
Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Rules Variation Summary for 2013
Summary of Changes for 2013 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study – Overview Core Units:
Elective Units:
Majors:
Combined Majors:
Majors with no changes for 2013:
Combined Majors with no changes for 2013:
| Note new Major/Combined Major Note changes to Course Requirements for each Major/Combined Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
New - Computing Major Core Units for this Major: Complete the following units -
Listed Units for this Major:
Course Requirements:
| Note new Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Mathematics Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Physiology Major Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Zoology Major Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Note unit and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Combined Majors |
|
Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Biochemistry/Physiology Combined Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Biodiversity/Ecology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Crop/Animal Sciences Combined Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note the unit title change |
Mathematics/Statistics Combined Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
New – Scientific Computing Combined Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Note new Combined Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules |
Rules Variation Summary for 2012
Summary of Changes for 2012 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study – Overview Combined Majors:
Listed Units: All Listed Units have been withdrawn and replaced with Elective Units -
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Applied Physics Major
| Note the unit title change |
Biochemistry Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Botany Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Listed Unit:
Course Requirements:
| Note the unit and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Chemistry Major Core Units:
Listed Unit:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Forensic Science Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Genetics Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Geography Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Mathematics Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units changed to Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Microbiology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units has been added:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Physiology Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Zoology Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Combined Majors |
|
Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Combined Major Listed Units for this Combined Major:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Applied/Environmental Genetics Combined Major Core Units: Credit points changed from 24 cps to 36 cps
Course Requirements:
| Note the unit changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Core Units:
Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
New – Biochemistry/Microbiology Combined Major Core Units: Complete the following units –
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Biochemistry/Physiology Combined Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Biodiversity/Ecology Combined Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics Combined Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major Core Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Computational Biology/Bioinformatics Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Crop/Animal Sciences Combined Major
| Nil |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major Core Units:
Listed Units:
Course Requirements:
| Note the unit and/or code changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Mathematics/Statistics Combined Major Core Units:
Prescribed Units:
Course Requirements:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules |
Palaeobiology Combined Major
| Nil |
Rules Variation Summary for 2011
Summary of Changes for 2011 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study – Overview Majors:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules |
Majors with no changes for 2011:
| Nil |
Applied Physics Major
| Note the unit title change |
Biochemistry Major
| Note the unit title change |
Botany Major
| Note the unit title change |
Chemistry Major
| Note the unit/title changes |
Forensic Science Major
| Note the unit/title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Genetics Major
| Note unit title changes |
Geography Major
| Note the unit title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Microbiology Major
| Note unit title change |
Palaeobiology Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Physiology Major
| Note the unit/title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Statistics Major
| Year specific rules continue to apply, but students may apply to transfer to 2011 rules where at least one other major is appropriate eg the combined Mathematics/Statistics major |
Combined Majors |
|
New – Animal Science and Veterinary Studies Combined Major Core Units: Complete the following units –
Prescribed Units for this Combined Major: Complete the following units –
Listed Units for this Combined Major: Complete at least 36 credit points with at least 18 credit points at 300/400 level from the following units –
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules |
Applied/Environmental Genetics Combined Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note the unit title change These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules |
Biochemistry/Physiology Combined Major
| Note the unit/title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Biodiversity/Ecology Combined Major
| Note the unit title change |
Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics Combined Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major
| Note the unit title change |
Computational Biology/Bioinformatics Combined Major
| Note the unit title changes |
Crop/Animal Sciences Combined Major
| Note the unit title change |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major
| Note the unit code change |
Rules Variation Summary for 2010
Summary of Changes for 2010 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Program of Study – Overview Elective Units:
| Note the title changes. |
Majors with no changes for 2010:
| Nil |
Applied Physics Major
| Note the unit/title changes |
Botany Major
| Note the title changes |
Chemistry Major
| Note the unit/title changes |
New - Forensic Science Major Core Units – Complete the following units:
And complete 6 cps from the following units:
And complete 6 cps from the following units:
Prescribed Units –
Listed Units –
Elective Units for this Major:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules. |
Geography Major
| Note the title changes |
Mathematics Major
| Note the unit change |
Palaeobiology Major
| Note the title change |
Statistics Major
| Note the unit change |
Zoology Major
| Note the title change |
Combined Majors |
|
Applied/Environmental Genetics Combined Major
| Note the title changes |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major
| Note the title changes |
Biodiversity/Ecology Combined Major
| Note the title changes |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major
| Note the title changes |
Computational Biology/Bioinformatics Combined Major
| Note the unit/title changes |
Mathematics/Statistics Combined Major
| Note the title changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2009
Summary of Changes for 2009 | Implications for current Bachelor of Science students |
|---|---|
Majors with no changes for 2009:
| For students who began in or after 2008 No course or unit changes for 2009. |
Botany Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note unit changes and refer to 2007 course information. |
Chemistry Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Current students may complete the major under the new requirements. For students who began before 2008 Refer to 2007 course information. |
Mathematics Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change. For students who began before 2008 Refer to 2007 course information. |
Zoology Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Combined Majors |
|
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Biochemistry and Physiology Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Biodiversity and Ecology Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Cognitive/Biological Psychology Combined Major
| New students for 2009 will come under the 2009 rules for the Psychology major For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students may proceed under the 2008 rules if they wish (the changes are listed units becoming core units). Under the 2008 and 2009 rules, students need 60cp from core and listed units in PSYC to complete the major. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Computational Biology/Bioinformatics Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major |
Geology/Environmental Geosciences Combined Major Note the following elective unit changes:
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major |
Mathematics/Statistics Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Palaeobiology Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
