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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2008: Bachelor of Biotechnology - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2008

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult the program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • Course offerings may change without notice.
Semester 1, 2008

SCI110 Science Research Methods
SCI103 Cell Biology
SCI105 Chemistry
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment Technology and Sustainability

Semester 2, 2008

BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment Technology and Sustainability

Plus select 2 introductory science courses

Recommended courses
Plant Biotechnology:
SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment
SCI109 Environment and Health

Animal Biotechnology:
LFS112 Human Physiology
LFS122 Human Anatomy

Marine Biotechnology:
SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment
SCI109 Environment and Health

Microbial Biotechnology:
LFS112 Human Physiology
LFS122 Human Anatomy
or
SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment
SCI109 Environment and Health

Semester 1, 2009

MBT251 Biochemistry
MBT263 Microbiology

Plus select at least 1 advanced science course
Plus select up to 1 introductory or advanced course from any faculty

Recommended courses
Plant Biotechnology:
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
ENS221 Australian Vegetation

Animal Biotechnology:
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
LFS201 Systemic Physiology I

Marine Biotechnology:
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
ENS261 Aquatic Geochemistry
ENS271 Marine Dynamics #

Microbial Biotechnology:
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
FSN201 Principles of Food Preservation

Marketing Minor:
MKG210 Consumer Behaviour
MKG211 Services Marketing

Semester 2, 2009

MBT252 Molecular Biology

Plus select at least 2 advanced science courses
Plus select up to 1 introductory or advanced course from any faculty

Recommended courses
Plant Biotechnology:
ENS232 Ecological Principles of Land and Water management

Animal Biotechnology:
ENS232 Ecological Principles of Land and Water Management
ENS222 Australian Wildlife
LFS202 Systemic Physiology II

Marine Biotechnology:
ENS272 Marine Ecology

Microbial Biotechnology:
MBT253 Medical Microbiology

Marketing Minor:
MGT320 Management Strategy
MKG220 Promotions Management

Semester 1, 2010

Select at least 2 advanced science courses
Plus select up to 2 advanced courses from any faculty

Recommended courses
General Biotechnology:

FSN302 Food Chemistry and Analysis
MBT301 Food Microbiology and Fermentation
SRP310 /320 Special Scholarship Project
WPL310 Workplace Learning I

Plant Biotechnology:
ENS321 Population Ecology, Genetics and Conservation
ENS361 Restoration Ecology #

Animal Biotechnology:
BIM341 Biochemical Pharmacology
MBT354 Immunology

Marine Biotechnology:
ENS371 Aquaculture

Microbial Biotechnology:
MBT301 Food Microbiology and Fermentation
MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Marketing Minor:
MKG210 Consumer Behaviour
MKG211 Services Marketing

Semester 2, 2010

Select at least 2 advanced science courses
Plus select up to 2 advanced courses from any faculty

Recommended courses
General Biotechnology:
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology
SRP310 /320 Special Scholarship Project
WPL310 Workplace Learning I

Plant Biotechnology:
ENS332 Production Systems Research
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology

Animal Biotechnology:
ENS332 Production Systems Research
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology

Marine Biotechnology:
ENS332 Production Systems Research
ENS372 Integrated Marine Systems

Microbial Biotechnology:
MBT353 Microbial Pathogenesis
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology

Marketing Minor:
MGT320 Management Strategy
MKG220 Promotions Management

* Subject to approval
# not available in 2008

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