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Monash University

Monash University Handbook 2011

The Faculty of Science offers a variety of courses, based on conventional on-campus teaching at the Clayton, Gippsland and Sunway campuses or via off-campus learning.

The faculty has seven schools, each of which is responsible for carrying out teaching and research activities within the areas of expertise of their academic staff.

Clayton

Studies in a broad range of science disciplines are offered at the Clayton campus. The schools within the faculty at the Clayton campus are:

Science studies are also offered towards most science courses by some departments and schools in other faculties at the Clayton campus, including:

  • the departments of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, and Psychology, Psychiatry, and Psychological Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Department of Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering
  • Clayton School of Information Technology in the Faculty of Information Technology
  • School of Geography and Environmental Science in the Faculty of Arts.

Gippsland and off-campus learning

The School of Applied Sciences and Engineering is located at the Gippsland campus and offers studies in applied biology, applied chemistry, biotechnology, mathematics and modelling (including applied statistics), medical bioscience, and resource and environmental management. Computing studies are offered by the Gippsland School of Information Technology towards 0050 the Bachelor of Science, and off-campus studies in psychology are also available at the Gippsland campus for science students.

Sunway

The School of Science is located at the Sunway campus, Malaysia and offers science studies in biotechnology, environmental management, food science and technology and medical bioscience.