301578 v.3 Bachelor of Science (Molecular Biotechnology) (Honours)


BSc(Hons)(Curtin)

Introduction
This course develops originality and independence of thought and trains students in research. It is the preferred route for students wishing to do a higher degree, or wishing to enhance their employment prospects.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Refer to Undergraduate Admission Requirements, Admission into Honours Degree Programs and Regulations for Honours Degrees in the General Information section of the Curtin Courses Handbook. Only students with outstanding performance in undergraduate study will be considered for entry to the honours program. Students intending to apply for entry must have achieved a minimum course weighted average of at least 65 per cent or higher, although some courses require at least 70 per cent or higher. Candidates should inform the Course Coordinator of an intention to apply for entry to the honours program prior to or immediately after the conclusion of undergraduate study.

Specific Requirements
Applicants for this course should refer to the Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record Screening/Clearance Section of this publication.

Duration and Availability
This course is one year full-time study.

Course Organisation
The major activity comprises a supervised research project, together with activities and exercises, providing experience in other science related activities, such as information acquisition and processing and the development of skills in written and oral communication.

Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Full Year    
13146 v.3 * Molecular Biotechnology Honours 499 12.0 200.0
  200.0
* This is a full year unit completed over semester one and two of an academic year. No result is given until the end of semester two.
           

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.



 

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