300210 v.2 Bachelor of Science (Environmental Biology) (Honours)

BSc(Hons)(Curtin)

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Introduction
This course aims to enable students to extend their knowledge of current academic research methodology as it is applied to the field of environmental biology and to demonstrate this through the conduct of a supervised research project and preparation of an honours dissertation.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs (General Information Section).

Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability
The honours degree program is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study.

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
303552	v.1		Environmental Biology Honours Dissertation 498	16.0	125.0
					125.0
Year 1 Semester 1
302158	v.2		Environmental Biology Project Design 493	4.0	25.0
302332	v.2		Applied Statistics 401	3.0	25.0
					50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
302157	v.2		Natural Resources Seminar 402	2.0	25.0
					25.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations that students are eligible to be offe red and admitted to this course for the first time only.