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To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) 1 year .
Specialisations have different admission requirements to other programs of study available in the Bachelor of Science (Honours). In order to undertake a Specialisation students must be admitted to the Specialisation program. The name of the specialisation will be on the transcript and parchment.
A student who has completed all the requirements of the Bachelor of Science with a specialisation in Biodiversity and Conservation, or completed another qualification which the Dean (Education) agrees is equivalent, may be accepted for admission to the honours program provided a sufficiently high standard has been achieved in fulfilling the requirements of the bachelors degree.
As well as the student's undergraduate record the availability of an academic supervisor for the Research Project will be taken into account.
The program aims to provide students with advanced skills that are required for planning, funding and carrying out Research Projects in a specific area within the broad discipline of biology. It also aims to develop a range of transferable research, analytical and communication skills including the capacity to:
The program provides the foundations that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study in disciplines related to biological science or for a career in a science-related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable.
Graduates of the program are expected to be able to do the following, in their chosen area of specialisation:
To qualify for the Bachelor of Science (Aquaculture) (Honours) a student must complete 36 units, with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic, according to the program of study below.
36 units comprising:
BIOL7700A Biology Honours Research Project (4.5/22.5 units)
BIOL7700B Biology Honours Research Project (4.5/22.5 units)
BIOL7700C Biology Honours Research Project (4.5/22.5 units)
BIOL7700D Biology Honours Research Project (4.5/22.5 units)
BIOL7700E Biology Honours Research Project (4.5/22.5 units)
BIOL7710 Honours Critical Readings (4.5 units)
BIOL7720 Honours Grant Writing Skills (4.5 units)
BIOL7730 Honours Scientific Methods and Data Presentation (4.5 units)
or other topics approved by the Honours Committee, appropriate to a student's program
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