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Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CU18

CU18 - Bachelor of Science

Plan 1: Aquatic Resource Management
Foundation courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BIOL11007 Principles of Animal and Plant Culture
ENVR11011 Environmental Science A
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
Term 2
BIOL11008 Introduction to Field Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
*Plus 1 elective each term
Advanced courses
Level 2 - The following 36 units of credit
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
AQUA12003 Aquaculture A
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
Term 2
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
*Plus 1 elective each term
Level 3 - 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
Term 2
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
*Plus 1 elective in Term 1
Recommended electives
Course Code Course Name
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation

Notes:

  1. Students intending to do honours must do Biological Experimentation.
  2. Students with an interest in environmental issues should select an Environmental Sciences co-plan.
  3. Students with business management interests should select electives from the Faculty of Business and Law.
Plan 2: Biological Sciences
Foundation courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
MATH11160 Technology Mathematics
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
Term 2
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology

*Plus:

  • 1 elective in Term 2
  • 1 co-plan or elective in Term 1 and Term 2

MATH11160 may be replaced with MATH11163 Mathematics 1A

Advanced courses
Level 2 - The following 36 units of credit
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
Term 2
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
*Plus 1 co-plan or elective in Term 1 and Term 2
Level 3 - 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
ZOOL13012 Mammalian Physiology
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
Term 2
BIOL13031 Ecology A
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
ZOOL13003 Comparative Physiology
*Plus 1 co-plan elective in Term 1 and Term 2
Recommended electives
Course Code Course Name
NUTR19001 Nutrition
MBIO19004 Humans, Microbes and Disease

Plan 3: Biotechnology
Foundation courses

Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BMED11001 Introduction to Biomedical Science
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
Term 2
BIOL12107 Genomes, Genetics & Evolution
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences

*Plus 1 co-plan elective in Term 1 and Term 2

Advanced courses

Level 2 courses

Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
Term 2
BIOT12001 Food & Plant Biotechnology
BMED19011 Cellular Metabolism
STAT11048 Essential Statistics

*Plus 1 co-plan elective in Term 1 and Term 2

(BIOL12105 Biological Experimentaion can be swapped with STAT11048 Essential Statistics in Term 2)

Level 3 courses

Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BIOT19001 Biotechnology Commercialisation
BIOT19002 Proteomics & Bioinformatics
Term 2
BMED19005 Immunology
CHEM13032 Research Project
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
Plan 4: Chemical Sciences
Foundation courses
Course Code Course Name
COIS11015 Introductory Computing Applications
MATH11160 Technology Mathematics
Term 1
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
OCHS12005 Risk Management and Safety Technology CQ26
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
Term 2
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences

*Plus 1 co-plan or elective in Term 1 and Term 2

MATH11160 may be replaced by MATH11163 Mathematics 1A

COIS11015 Intoductory Computing Applications should be replaced with COIT11133 Programming A if the Information Technology co-plan is selected

Advanced courses
Level 2
The following 36 units of credit plus co-plan or elective courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
CHEM10016 Environmental Chemistry
CHEM12018 Drug Discovery
CHEM12019 Metals in Chemistry
CHEM12020 Energy and Reactivity
Term 2
CHEM12017 Industrial Chemistry

Level 3
The following 24 units of credit plus co-plan or elective courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
Term 2
CHEM13032 Research Project
CHEM13033 Green Chemistry
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
Plan 5: Marine Ecology
Foundation courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
MATH11160 Technology Mathematics
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
Term 2
BIOL11008 Introduction to Field Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
*Plus 1 co-plan or elective in Term 1 and Term 2
Advanced courses
Level 2
The following 30 units of credit plus co-plan or elective courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
Term 2
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
ENTA13015 BET Project I
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
Level 3
The following 30 units of credit plus co-plan or elective courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13013 Marine Environmental Impact Assessment
Term 2
BIOL13031 Ecology A
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
Recommended electives
Course Code Course Name
BIOL11007 Principles of Animal and Plant Culture
ENVR11011 Environmental Science A
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
CHEM10016 Environmental Chemistry
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
AQUA12003 Aquaculture A
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B

Science Co-plans
Co-plan 1: Aquatic Resource Management
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BIOL11007 Principles of Animal and Plant Culture
BIOL11008 Introduction to Field Biology
Advanced Level
24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
ENTA13015 BET Project I
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
AQUA12003 Aquaculture A
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
Co-plan 2: Biological Sciences
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
Advanced Level
24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
ZOOL13012 Mammalian Physiology
ZOOL13003 Comparative Physiology
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
Co-plan 3: Biotechnology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BMED11001 Introduction to Biomedical Science
BIOL12107 Genomes, Genetics & Evolution
Advanced Level
24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
BIOT12001 Food & Plant Biotechnology
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BIOT19001 Biotechnology Commercialisation
BIOT19002 Proteomics & Bioinformatics
Co-plan 4: Chemical Sciences
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
Advanced Level
24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
CHEM10016 Environmental Chemistry
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
CHEM12017 Industrial Chemistry
CHEM12018 Drug Discovery
CHEM12019 Metals in Chemistry
CHEM12020 Energy and Reactivity
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
CHEM13033 Green Chemistry
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
Co-plan 5: Marine Ecology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
Advanced courses
- 24 units of credit selected from
Course Code Course Name
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
BIOL13031 Ecology A
MARN13013 Marine Environmental Impact Assessment
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
Co-plan 6: Psychology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
PSYC11008 Biological Foundations of Psychology
PSYC11009 Social Foundation of Psychology
Advanced
- 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
PSYC12010 Introduction to Human Development
PSYC12047 Res Methods in Psychology A
PSYC12048 Res. Methods In Psychology B
PSYC12012 Physiological Psychology
PSYC12013 Personality
PSYC12014 Social Psychology
Co-plan 7: Geography
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
GEOG11023 Physical Geography of Australia
GEOG11024 Conservation in Australia
Advanced
- 24 units of credit from the following
Course Code Course Name
EVST19007 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
EVST19008 Environmental Management
EVST19020 Environmental Management Systems
GEOG19021 Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing
GEOG19022 Graphic and Cartographic Techniques
GEOG19029 Applied Demography
Co-plan 8: Environmental Science
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
ENVR11011 Environmental Science A
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
Advanced
 - 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
GEOG19021 Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing
EVST19008 Environmental Management
SOCL19057 Environmental Sociology
SOCL19060 Human Ecology
ZOOL11001 Invertebrate Zoology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
BIOL13031 Ecology A
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
CHEM10016 Environmental Chemistry
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
EVST19020 Environmental Management Systems
Co-plan 9: Biomedical Science
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BMED11001 Introduction to Biomedical Science
HMSC11005 Human Anatomy
Advanced
- 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
MBIO19004 Humans, Microbes and Disease
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BMED19011 Cellular Metabolism
BMED19003 Clinical Biochemistry
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
PHRM19001 Pharmacology and Toxicology
BMED19005 Immunology
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
BMED19006 Clinical Dietetics
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
Co-plan 10: Occupational Health and Safety
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
OCHS12001 Introductory Occupational Health and Safety
OCHS12005 Risk Management and Safety Technology CQ26
Advanced
- the following 24 units of credit
Course Code Course Name
OCHS13016 Occupational Health, Hygiene and Toxicology
OCHS13008 Human Factors CQ26
OCHS13010 Applied Worksite Analysis
OCHS13011 Occupational Rehabilitation and Compensation

The Occupational Health and Safety co-plan will provide the following certification:

  • Workplace Health and Safety Officer in all industries as accredited with the Department of Employment Training and Industrial Relations (Qld).
Co-plan 11: Mathematical Modelling
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
MATH11164 Mathematics IB
Advanced
- 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
MATH12170 Computational Mathematics
MATH12171 Differential Equations
MATH12172 Multivariable Calculus
MATH12173 Linear Algebra
Co-plan 12: Statistical Modelling
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
MATH11164 Mathematics IB
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
Advanced
- 24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
COIT12120 System Simulation
STAT12032 Data Analysis
STAT12049 Total Quality Management & Statistical Process Control (TQM & SPC)
STAT13033 Mathematical Statistics
STAT13035 Applied Multivariate Statistics
Co-plan 13: Information Technology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
COIT11133 Programming A
COIT11134 Programming B
Advanced

- 24 units of credit selected from the following

Course Code Course Name
COIT12120 System Simulation
COIT12137 Java for Object-Oriented Programmers
COIT12140 Object-Oriented Programming
COIT12141 Computer Graphics
COIT12167 Database Use and Design
COIT12170 Data Communications
COIT13121 Logic Programming
COIT13122 Machine Intelligence
COIT13143 Database Application Development
COIT13147 Networks
COIT13152 Operating Systems

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