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Science areas of study and sequences - Clayton

A broad range of science units and sequences are offered at the Clayton campus for the Bachelor of Science and related courses, taught by the faculties of Science, Arts, Information Technology, and Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Within the requirements of their course, students can construct a program of study to meet their individual needs and interests. Science major or minor sequences are offered at the Clayton campus in the following areas of study.

Earth sciences

Atmospheric science Geography and environmental science
Environmental geosciences Geosciences
Geophysics Soil Science

Life sciences

Anatomy Biochemistry
Biological sciences Biotechnology
Cell biology  
Ecology Environmental and conservation biology
  Genetics
Human pathology Immunology
Marine and freshwater biology Microbiology
Molecular biology Pharmacology
Physiology Plant sciences
Psychology Zoology

Mathematical and computational sciences

Atmospheric science Astrophysics
Computer science Mathematics
Statistics  

Physical sciences

Chemistry Astronomy and astrophysics
Materials science Physics

The entry for each science area of study includes the science units that are offered and the detailed requirements for the minor and major sequences. Some recommendations are provided on particular choices of units. It is important that students plan their course by consulting these requirements and recommendations at every stage of their enrolment. Students should also consult individual unit entries in the back of this handbook for details of prerequisites, prohibitions and scheduling. Note that some sequences require the completion of additional prerequisite units beyond those that comprise the sequence.

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