Courses Handbook 2010

307157 v.1 Environmental Biology Double Degree Major


Introduction

This double degree major provides a broad, practical-based training in biology. Students design their program in order to specialise in environmental biology, biodiversity studies, restoration of disturbed ecosystems or aquatic science streams. For thosewishing to become biology teachers, this double degree major provides an initial qualification prior to undertaking teaching studies.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
312357 v.1   Cell Biology 101 5.0 25.0
312365 v.1 +   Plant Biology 102 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
1764 v.8   Ecology 102 5.0 25.0
312358 v.1   Animal Biology 102 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
312392 v.1   Australian Flora 301 5.0 25.0
8976 v.7   Invertebrate Animals 201 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
312390 v.1   Algology and Mycology 202 4.5 25.0
8977 v.7   Vertebrate Animals 202 5.5 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
305543 v.2   Sustainable Production and Consumption 301 5.0 25.0
312395 v.1   Ecology 302 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
312396 v.1   Conservation Biology and Sustainability 201 5.0 25.0
312400 v.1   Biomonitoring 302 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
10014 v.6   Comparative Animal Physiology 201 5.0 25.0
312393 v.1   Biology Project 301 5.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
312394 v.1   Biology Project 302 5.0 25.0
9508 v.6   Plant Ecophysiology 302 5.0 25.0
  50.0
+      Or any appropriate Environmental Biology 2nd year unit
Curtin Search Curtin Site Index