Marine Biology - Advanced Major
Information valid for students commencing in 2011.
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Major Code |
BSC-MBIA-2010 |
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Version |
1 |
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Available in |
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Credit point value |
42 credit points |
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Other details |
Available only as a single major Requires faculty approval and minimum GPA of 5.5 |
Structure
Core Subjects
Level 1
BZ1001:03 Fundamentals of Biology
BZ1004:03 The Diversity of Animal Life
MA1000:03 Mathematical Foundations
MA1003:03 Mathematical Techniques
Level 2
BZ2001:03 Quantitative Methods in Biology
MB2050:03 Functional Biology of Marine Organisms
MB2060:03 Marine Ecology and Environmental Assessment
Options
MB2070:03 Evolution and Biogeography of Marine Organisms
or
MB2080:03 Marine and Terrestrial Invertebrate Biology
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of CH, EA, MA or PH level 2 subjects
CH2002:03 Physical Chemistry
CH2010:03 Biological Chemistry
CH2012:03 Environmental Analytical Techniques
CH2022:03 Chemistry of the Elements
CH2032:03 Organic Chemistry
CH2042:03 Marine Chemistry and Chemical Ecology
CH2101:03 Synthesis and Structure in Chemistry
CH2102:03 Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Methods
CH2103:03 Analytical Chemistry
EA2006:03 Hydrology
EA2007:03 Applied Soil Science
EA2110:03 Introduction to Sedimentology
EA2120:03 Palaeontology and Stratigraphy
EA2220:03 Earth Materials
EA2300:03 Crustal Processes
EA2404:03 From Icehouse to Greenhouse
EA2510:03 Earth Resources, Exploration and Environment
EA2800:03 Marine Sedimentary Environments
EA2900:03 Introductory Field Geology
MA2000:03 Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers
MA2100:03 Mathematical Methods and Differential Equations
MA2201:03 Numerical Mathematics
MA2401:03 Statistics and Data Analysis for Environmental Science
MA2405:03 Statistics and Data Analysis
PH2002:03 Structure of Matter
PH2006:03 Descriptive Physical Oceanography
PH2008:03 Thermal and Statistical Physics
PH2019:03 Introduction to Electromagnetism Optics and Thermodynamics
PH2020:03 Physics for Engineers
PH2023:03 Human Biomechanics 1
PLUS
Select 12 credit points of specified MB level 3 subjects
MB3059:03 Biological Oceanography (Advanced)
MB3169:03 Evolution and Ecology of Reef Fishes (Advanced)
MB3199:03 Coral Reef Ecology (Advanced)
MB3219:03 Life History and Evolution of Reef Corals (Advanced)
MB3239:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies (Advanced)
MB3269:03 Ecological Dynamics: An Introduction to Modelling (Advanced)
MB3279:03 Coastal and Estuarine Ecosystems (Advanced)
Document Modification History
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Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
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1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |