313661 v.1 Multidisciplinary Science Pre-major (BSc Science)
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
Students who wish to combine study in more than one science discipline such as chemistry, biology, computing, geology, mathematics or physics enrol in this pre-major. Students who wish to continue their studies in this area will undertake the Multidisciplinary Science Major in their second and third year. Please see the major for further information regarding career pathways and course information.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 310984 | v.2 | Scientific Computing 101 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 307587 | v.1 | Computing Skills 101 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7062 | v.6 | Mathematics 101 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 10926 | v.5 | Mathematics 103 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 305640 | v.1 | Mathematics 136 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 305639 | v.1 | Mathematics 135 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 307554 | v.1 | Science Communications 101 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 307590 | v.2 | Statistical Data Analysis 101 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 12511 | v.3 | Mining and Society 232 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 305415 | v.3 | Physics 102 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312243 | v.1 | Geoscience, Environment and Society 102 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313537 | v.1 | Biology 100 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7032 | v.5 | Geology 102 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 4949 | v.2 | Design for Small Craft 100 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 312242 | v.1 | Evolving Earth Systems and Palaeontology 102 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12297 | v.2 | Geophysics 101 | 6.0 | 12.5 | |
| 312142 | v.1 | Climate Change and Adaptation 102 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 4533 | v.6 | Database Systems 120 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313501 | v.1 | Land and Water Resources 100 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302283 | v.3 | Mathematical Modelling 101 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305411 | v.3 | Nanotechnology 101 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 5215 | v.4 | Planet Earth 101 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 1633 | v.4 | Scientific Photography 101 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 10163 | v.10 | Unix and C Programming 120 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 1920 | v.8 | Object Oriented Program Design 110 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 1922 | v.8 | Data Structures and Algorithms 120 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 304741 | v.2 | Physics 115 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313400 | v.2 | Biomedical Science 100 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 307591 | v.2 | Statistical Data Analysis 103 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310532 | v.1 | Statistical Data Analysis 102 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 312649 | v.4 | Indigenous Cultures and Health 130 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 313391 | v.3 | Human Structure and Function 100 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313392 | v.2 | Introduction to Psychology 100 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313399 | v.3 | Integrated Systems Anatomy and Physiology 100 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314448 | v.1 | Principles and Processes in Chemistry 100 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314450 | v.1 | Reactivity and Function in Chemistry 120 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314451 | v.1 | Introduction to Chemistry 180 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314453 | v.1 | Introduction to Biological Chemistry 190 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314510 | v.1 | Health and Health Behaviour 130 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 314512 | v.1 | Evidence Informed Health Practice 130 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 4536 | v.6 | Geographic Information Systems 100 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7054 | v.5 | Physics 113 | 6.0 | 12.5 | |
| 7390 | v.5 | Physics 114 | 6.0 | 12.5 | |
| 7492 | v.5 | Mathematics 104 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7318 | v.6 | Astronomy 101 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 314449 | v.1 | Biological Chemistry 110 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 1681 | v.4 | Materials and Technology 112 | 4.0 | 12.5 | |
| 7329 | v.7 | Planetary Science 101 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 11312 | v.4 | Mining 131 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
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