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Year 1 - Semester 2<br />
SCI1183 Origins and Evolution of Life 15<br />
SCI1184 Australia’s Physical Environment 15<br />
SCI1185 Ecology 15<br />
MAT1114 Introductory Statistics 15<br />
Year 2 - Semester 1<br />
SCB2222 Cellular and Molecular Biology 15<br />
SCB2322 Genetics and Evolution 15<br />
Elective 1 15<br />
Elective 2 15<br />
Year 2 - Semester 2<br />
SCB2423 Plant Diversity 15<br />
SCB2424 Animal Diversity 15<br />
Elective 3 15<br />
Elective 4 15<br />
Year 3 - Semester 1<br />
SCB3322 Applications in Molecular Biology 15<br />
SCB3523 Plant Physiology and Adaptation 15<br />
Elective 5 15<br />
Elective 6 15<br />
Year 3 - Semester 2<br />
SCB3201 Studies in Ecology 15<br />
SCB3524 Comparative and Environmental Physiology 15<br />
Elective 7 15<br />
Elective 8 15<br />
Recommended Electives*<br />
Credit Points<br />
SCC1111 General Chemistry 15<br />
SCC1201 Chemistry: Structure and Reactions 15<br />
SCC1226 Introduction to Organic Chemistry<br />
and Biochemistry 15<br />
SCI1130 Introduction to the Art and Science of Brewing 15<br />
MAN1100 Management I* 15<br />
SCI2101 Australian Plants 15<br />
SCI2102 Australian Animals 15<br />
ACS2122 Aboriginal Perspectives on the Environment* 15<br />
SCM2201 Soil and Land Processes 15<br />
SCM2110 Marine and Freshwater Processes 15<br />
SCH2226 Human Molecular Genetics 15<br />
SCH2235 Applied Microbiology 15<br />
SCI2370 Wildlife Management 15<br />
SCI3120 Natural Sciences Project 15<br />
SCM3201 Conservation Biology 15<br />
SCI3309 Biological and Chemical Hazards 15<br />
MAT3488 Biostatistics 15<br />
* We recommend that students complete at least one non-science<br />
elective.<br />
Careers<br />
Biodiversity Manager, Biomedical Researcher, Nature<br />
Conservationist, Environmental Consultant, Zoologist,<br />
Botanist, Catchment Officer, Natural Resource Officer,<br />
Sanctuary Manager, Animal Biologist, Conservation Field<br />
Officer, Ecologist, Agricultural Scientist, Biochemist.<br />
See more course information:<br />
reachyourpotential.com.au/courses/Y18<br />
Bachelor of Science (Conservation<br />
and Wildlife Biology)<br />
K57 - JO<br />
Duration: 3 Years<br />
Practicum: Yes<br />
Enables students to gain the knowledge and skills to understand<br />
why biodiversity is in decline worldwide, its significance, and<br />
offers approaches to tackle this important issue. Covers Ecology,<br />
Genetics, Wildlife Management, Animal Biology and Ecosystem<br />
Management in order to allow students to investigate, monitor<br />
and manage biodiversity.<br />
Course Structure<br />
Requires the completion of 26 units / 360 credit points.<br />
This course has three components:<br />
• Core Units - 20 Units<br />
• Electives - 4 Units<br />
• Practicum - 2 Units<br />
Year 1 - Semester 1<br />
Credit Points<br />
SCI1182 Case Studies in Science 15<br />
SCI1187 Form and Function in Biology 15<br />
SCC1123 Chemistry for the Life Sciences* 15<br />
SCI1181 Managing the Environment 15<br />
SCI1120 Natural Sciences Practicum 1 0<br />
* Students who have completed Year 12 Chemistry may select<br />
SCC1111 General Chemistry instead of SCC1123.<br />
Year 1 - Semester 2<br />
SCI1184 Australia’s Physical Environment 15<br />
SCI1183 Origins and Evolution of Life 15<br />
SCI1186 Understanding Pollution 15<br />
SCI1185 Ecology 15<br />
Year 2 - Semester 1<br />
SCB2222 Cellular and Molecular Biology 15<br />
SCB2322 Genetics and Evolution 15<br />
SCI2370 Wildlife Management 15<br />
Elective 1 15<br />
Year 2 - Semester 2<br />
SCB2423 Plant Diversity 15<br />
SCB2424 Animal Diversity 15<br />
SCI2201 Invertebrates: Conservation and Ecology 15<br />
ACS2122 Aboriginal Perspectives on the Environment 15<br />
Year 3 - Semester 1<br />
SCM3201 Conservation Biology 15<br />
SCI3214 Natural Sciences Practicum 2 0<br />
SCI2102 Australian Animals 15<br />
Elective 2 15<br />
Elective 3 15<br />
Year 3 - Semester 2<br />
SCB3201 Studies in Ecology 15<br />
SCM3204 Ecosystem Management 15<br />
SCM2104 Geographical Information Systems 15<br />
Elective 4 15<br />
Recommended Electives<br />
SCI3301 Catchment Health and Management 15<br />
SCI2191 Bioinformatics 15<br />
SCB3524 Comparative and Environmental Physiology 15<br />
SCI2101 Australian Plants 15<br />
SCI3206 Environmental Investigation and<br />
Monitoring 15<br />
SCM2202 Applied Aquatic Processes 15<br />
SCI3356 Fisheries and Aquaculture 15<br />
SCM3204 Ecosystem Management 15<br />
Careers<br />
Biodiversity Manager, Nature Conservationist, Environmental<br />
Consultant, Zoologist, Botanist, Wildlife Conservation Worker,<br />
Environmental Educator, Sanctuary Manager, Natural Resource<br />
Officer, Fauna Ecologist, Biologist, Bushland Supervisor,<br />
Environmental Management Officer, Conservation Field Officer,<br />
Environmental Protection Officer, Environmental Scientist.<br />
See more course information:<br />
reachyourpotential.com.au/courses/K57<br />
Biology, Chemistry & Environmental Science<br />
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