- Students will normally enrol in five (5) courses in each semester (60 units), as well as completing additional courses over Session 8, to enable completion of the BBiomedSc(Accel) program in 2-years. However, students may enrol in up to 72 units on the recommendation of their mentor, and with the approval of the Program Coordinator
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Gympie) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Genetics | |||
| LFS100 Thermofluids 1 | |||
| MLS101 Dynamics 1 | |||
| SCI105 Mechanical Design 1 |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.*
*Students who wish to complete an extended major in Biotechnology will need to gain Program Coordinators permission to enrol into LFS261 in Semester 1, Year 1 instead of the elective course.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Gympie) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM263 Advanced Dynamics and Control | |||
| LFS112 Communication and Thought | |||
| LFS122 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change | |||
| SCI110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
PLUS select 1 course from the specified list
OR
| Course | Semester of offer (Gympie) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHM202 Animal Form, Function and Evolution |
*CHM202 is strongly recommended for students intending to take the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT)
Session 8 (24 units)
Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
Recommended courses for Session 8 include:
BIM371 Animal Ecophysiology
SRP301 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
SRP321 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
WPL310 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
WPL320 Coastal and Marine Ecology
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Gympie) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM331 Marine Vertebrates: Sharks, Seabirds, Fish, Turtles and Whales | |||
| LFS201 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| LFS251 Science Research Methods | |||
| LFS261 Animal Ecology Field Course | |||
| LFS303 Endangered Animals and their Conservation |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Gympie) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS202 Communication and Thought | |||
| LFS252 Cell Biology |
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
Session 8 (24 units)
Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
OR select 1 course from the specified list.
Recommended courses for Session 8 include:
BIM371 Animal Behaviour
SRP301 Global-Change Ecology
SRP321 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
WPL310 Special Field Studies Topic
WPL320 Special Research Project