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Offered By:	Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Faculty of Asian Studies, School of Art, ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment, and ANU College of Pysical Sciences
Academic Contact:	Dr Robert Magrath
Areas of Interest:	Biology and Science

Requirements

A minimum of 42 units of courses including:

(a) BIOL1003 Biology 1: Evolution, Ecology and Genetics

(b) at least six units from:

• BIOL2131 Population Ecology
• BIOL2151 Introductory genetics
• BIOL2154 Evolution of Biodiversity

(c) at least one of

• BIOL3131 Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology
• BIOL3151 Population Genetics

(d) at least 12 units from:

• BIOL3102 Ecology of Disease
• BIOL3103 Sensory Physiology & Animal Behaviour
• BIOL3115 Entomology
• BIOL3116 Marine Ecology
• BIOL3125 Plants and Global Climate Change
• BIOL3132 Field Studies in Behavioural Ecology
• BIOL3138 Special Topics in Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
• BIOL3139 Special Topics in Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
• BIOL3157 Advanced Genetics and Bioinformatics
• BIOL3153 Conservation Biology
• STAT3008 Applied Statistics

(e) at least 12 units from:

• any courses with a BIOL prefix
• any course with a BIAN prefix
• ENVS2004 Weather, Climate & Fire
• ENVS2015 Introduction to Remote Sensing and GIS
• ENVS2016 Landforms and Soils:  Landscape Systems 2
• ENVS2019 Vegetation Ecology:  Landscape Systems 1
• ENVS3005 Water Resource Management
• ENVS3008 Fire in the Environment
• ENVS3013 Climatology
• ENVS3020 Climate Change Science & Policy
• ENVS3029 Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction

 

First Year course advice

Students should take:

BIOL1003, and BIOL1004

Students are recommended to take:

CHEM1101 and BIOL1009

Students are also advised to include some quantitative units in first year. Suitable units include: STAT1003, ENVS1003, MATH1013/1115 and MATH1014/1116.