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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2009: Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accelerated - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2009

  • This full-time enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult the program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • This accelerated pathway is designed for students with a record of very high achievement and is contingent upon the program coordinator and the industry partner approving enrolment in WPL330
  • The Honours program provides the opportunity to undertake a research project and is excellent preparation to continue onto postgraduate research
  • Students are only admitted into the Honours year upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Science, or a related degree, with at least eight courses in the area of study of your thesis topic. A credit (5) GPA grade must have been achieved. These are minimum requirements and do not guarantee entry.
  • Importantly, enrolment is contingent upon the Faculty’s capacity to provide appropriate supervision.
  • Course offerings may change without notice
Semester 1, 2009

LFS100 Cell Biology
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics
SCI105 Chemistry
SCI110 Science Research Methods

Semester 2, 2009

Select 2 courses from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select up to 2 courses from:
LFS112 Human Physiology
LFS122 Human Anatomy
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
SCI107 Physics
Introductory or advanced courses from the Faculty of Science, Health and Education.

Summer Semester, 2009

WPL330 Workplace Learning III (48 units)
or
SRP331 Special Scholarship Project (48 units)

Semester 1, 2010


Select 4 courses from chosen major

Semester 2, 2010

Select 4 courses from chosen major

Summer Semester, 2010

WPL330 Workplace Learning III (48 units)
or
SRP331 Special Scholarship Project (48 units)

Semester 1 and Semester 2, 2011

24 unit coursework component consisting of 2 courses:
RES401 Research Methods (12 units)
ADR401 Advanced Discipline Readings (12 units)
Dissertation (72 units)

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