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Biological Sciences

Major (8)

For a major in Biological Sciences, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Note: Only students enrolled in SE303 are eligible to undertake the Biological Sciences major.

Required courses (8)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS222 Coastal Geomorphology
ENS318 Calculus II and Linear Algebra
ENS330 Numerical Analysis
LFS100 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics
LFS252 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
LFS261 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
SCI102 Coastal Conservation Planning

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BIM202 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
SCI212 Special Field Studies Topic

Minor (4)

For a major in Biological Sciences, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Special Research Project
SCI102 Workplace Learning I
SCI212 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
ENS318 Plant Growth and Reproduction

Extended Minor (6) 72 units

For an extended minor in Biological Sciences, students must successfully complete 6 courses:

Note: Only students enrolled in SE303 or AE304 are eligible to undertake the Biological Sciences extended minor.

Required courses 
72 units

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS222 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
ENS318 Cell Biology
ENS330 Molecular Biology
LFS100 Microbiology
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
SCI212 Medical Genetics