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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
Co-plan Elective  
Term 2
BIOL11008 Introduction to Field Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
Co-plan Elective  
Level 2 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
Co-plan Elective  
Term 2
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
Co-plan Elective  
Level 3 courses - a minimum of 24 units of credit from:
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
ZOOL12009 Invertebrate Zoology
Co-plan Elective  
Co-plan Elective  
Term 2
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
Co-plan Elective  
Recommended electives
Course Code Course Name
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BIOL13031 Ecology A

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
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
Co-plan elective  
Elective  

 

MATH11160 may be replaced with MATH11163 Mathematics 1A

Level 2 courses
Level 2 - The following 36 units of credit
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL12009 Invertebrate Zoology
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
Co-plan elective  
Level 3 - 24 units of credit selected from the following:
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
ZOOL13012 Mammalian Physiology
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
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
BIOH12010 Pathophysiology
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
MBIO19004 Humans, Microbes and Disease
NUTR19001 Nutrition

Note: You can maximise the number of biology courses you study by choosing an aquatic resource management or marine ecology co-paln. Synopses of each course on the web at www.ahs.cqu.edu.au/biology

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
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
BIOL12107 Genomes, Genetics & Evolution
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
Co-plan elective  
Level 2 courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
Co-plan elective  
 
Term 2
BIOT12001 Food & Plant Biotechnology
BMED19011 Cellular Metabolism
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
OR  
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
Co-plan elective  

BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation 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
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
BMED19005 Immunology
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
OR  
CHEM13032 Research Project
Co-plan elective  
Plan 4: Chemical Sciences
Foundation courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
COIS11015 Introductory Computing Applications
MATH11160 Technology Mathematics
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
OCHS12005 Risk Management and Safety Technology CQ26
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
Co-plan elective  

 

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
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
CHEM12018 Drug Discovery
CHEM12019 Metals in Chemistry
CHEM19085 Environmental Chemistry
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
Term 2
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
CHEM12017 Industrial Chemistry
CHEM12020 Energy and Reactivity
CHEM13032 Research Project
CHEM13033 Green Chemistry
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
Students select appropriate Co-plan course plus electives to make up 24 units of credit in each term each year.
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
Co-plan elective  
Term 2
BIOL11008 Introduction to Field Biology
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
Co-plan elective  
Advanced courses
Course Code Course Name
Term 1
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13013 Marine Environmental Impact Assessment
ZOOL12009 Invertebrate Zoology
 
Term 2
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
Students select appropriate Co-plan courses plus electives to make up 24 units of credit each term each year.
Recommended electives
Course Code Course Name
AQUA12003 Aquaculture A
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B
BIOL11007 Principles of Animal and Plant Culture
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
CHEM19085 Environmental Chemistry
ENVR11011 Environmental Science A
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
 

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
AQUA12003 Aquaculture A
AQUA12004 Aquaculture B
BIOL12050 Industrial Placement
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL12009 Invertebrate Zoology
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
 
 
Co-plan 2: Biological Sciences
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
Advanced Level
24 units of credit selected from the following
Course Code Course Name
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
ZOOL13003 Comparative Physiology
ZOOL13012 Mammalian Physiology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
 
 
Co-plan 3: Biotechnology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BIOL12107 Genomes, Genetics & Evolution
BMED11001 Introduction to Biomedical Science
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
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
CHEM12017 Industrial Chemistry
CHEM12018 Drug Discovery
CHEM12019 Metals in Chemistry
CHEM12020 Energy and Reactivity
CHEM13033 Green Chemistry
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
CHEM19085 Environmental Chemistry
 
Co-plan 5: Marine Ecology
Level 1
Course Code Course Name
BOTN11004 Foundation Plant Biology
ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology
Advanced courses
- 24 units of credit selected from
Course Code Course Name
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BOTN12010 Botany of Aquatic Environments
EVST12013 Water Quality Management
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
MARN13013 Marine Environmental Impact Assessment
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
 
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
PSYC12012 Physiological Psychology
PSYC12013 Personality
PSYC12014 Social Psychology
PSYC12047 Res Methods in Psychology A
PSYC12048 Res. Methods In Psychology B
 
 
 
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
GEOG19022 Data Visualisation
GEOG19029 Applied Demography
EVST19007 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
EVST19008 Environmental Management
EVST19020 Environmental Management Systems
GEOG19021 Geographic Information Systems
GEOG19022 Data Visualisation
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
BIOL12105 Biological Experimentation
BIOL13031 Ecology A
BOTN13002 Plants and the Environment
BOTN19001 Terrestrial Botany
EVST13014 Aquatic Systems
EVST19008 Environmental Management
EVST19020 Environmental Management Systems
GEOG19021 Geographic Information Systems
MARN13007 Coastal Marine Resources
MBIO13007 Microbial Ecology
SOCL19057 Environmental Sociology
SOCL19060 Human Ecology
ZOOL13014 Aquatic Physiology
ZOOL19002 Chordate Zoology
ZOOL19004 Insect Biology
 
 
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
BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture
BIOT13001 Genome Biotechnology
BMED19003 Clinical Biochemistry
BMED19005 Immunology
BMED19006 Clinical Dietetics
BMED19007 Forensic Chemistry
BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
BMED19011 Cellular Metabolism
CHEM13080 Analytical Science
MBIO19003 Introductory Microbiology
MBIO19004 Humans, Microbes and Disease
PHRM19001 Pharmacology and Toxicology
 
 
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
OCHS13008 Human Factors CQ26
OCHS13010 Applied Worksite Analysis
OCHS13011 Occupational Rehabilitation and Compensation
OCHS13016 Occupational Health, Hygiene and Toxicology

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
MATH11164 Mathematics IB
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
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 Fundamentals
COIT11134 Procedural Programming
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
COIT13122 Machine Intelligence
COIT13143 Database Application Development
COIT13147 Networks
COIT13152 Operating Systems

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