Course and Subject Handbook 2015 Course Information BSc – Ecology and Conservation Major

BSc – Ecology and Conservation Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2015.

Major code

BSC-ECS-30

Version

1

Available in

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) – Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Science – Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Science – Bachelor of Laws (Honours) [Embedded]

Credit points

30 credit points

Division

Tropical Environments and Societies

Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

Level 1

BZ1001:03 Fundamentals of Biological Processes

BZ1007:03 Introduction to Biodiversity

Level 2

BZ2001:03 Quantitative Methods in Science

BZ2420:03 Ecological Genetics

BZ2440:03 Ecology and Conservation

Level 3

BZ3215:03 Conservation Biology

BZ3220:03 Population and Community Ecology

OPTIONS

Select 3 credit points of specified level 2 subjects

BZ2008:03 Adaptation to Environmental Change

EA2404:03 From Icehouse to Greenhouse

MB2080:03 Invertebrate Biology

PLUS

Select 6 credit points of specified level 3 subjects

BZ3210:03 Rainforest Ecosystems

BZ3450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics

BZ3615:03 Plant Survival in a Land of Fire, Flood and Drought

BZ3755:03 Biodiversity and Climate Change: Impact, Mitigation and Adaptation

Availability Information

Major is available in the following courses and campuses:

Course

C/Code

Campus

QTAC

Notes

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) – Bachelor of Science

102909

Townsville

314051

Only the 30cp version of this major is available within the BEng(Hons)-BSc

Bachelor of Science

50110

Townsville

316061

The 30cp version of this major is available within the BSc as a first major only

Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Science

12010

Cairns

Townsville

321031

311031

Only the 30cp version of this major is available within the BA-BSc

Bachelor of Science-Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Science-Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

60510

Cairns

Townsville

321061

311061

Only the 30cp version of this major is available within the BSc-LLB & BSc-LLB(Hons)