Biology 2009

This option study is especially suitable for Bachelor of Education (Primary) students and Bachelor of Arts students. It contains an introduction to all of the major subject areas within biology, including botany, zoology, genetics, animal behaviour and cellular physiology. There is also an opportunity for students to gain greater insight and depth in some parts of the overall field of biology.

Bachelor of Arts students who wish to study a seven unit major in Biology, must contact their Head of Department for advice.


CourseOn-campusDistance education
(EXT)
Online
(WEB)
Residential schoolEnrolment requirements
Fraser Coast
(ONC)
Springfield
(ONC)
Toowoomba
(ONC)
BIO1101 Biology 1#S1   S1 , S2  S1   CPre-requisite: Only students enrolled in the ABMS program can enrol in BIO1101 for Semester 2
BIO2103 Biology 2#S2   S1 , S2  S2   CPre-requisite: BIO1101 and only students enrolled in the ABMS program can enrol in BIO2103 for Semester 1

and any two or more from the following:

BIO2207 Genetics  S2    Pre-requisite: BIO2103 and STA2300
BIO2208 Introductory Ecology  S1    Pre-requisite: BIO2103 and STA2300
BIO2210 Animal Diversity  S1    
BIO2209 Cell Biology  S1    Pre-requisite: BIO2103 Co-requisite: BIO2201
BIO2202 Plant Physiology   S1   Pre-requisite: BIO1101 OE
BIO2203 Systems Physiology  S1    Pre-requisite: BIO2103
BIO2204 Plant Diversity  S2    
BIO2205 Introductory Microbiology  S2    Pre-requisite: BIO1101 OE
REN1201 Environmental Studies  S1  S1   
REN3302 Sustainable Resource Use##     
REN3301 Biodiversity and Conservation+  S2    Pre-requisite: BIO2208 or REN1201

Footnotes
# If studied externally, Residential School attendance is compulsory.
##Offered in even-numbered years only (e.g. 2010).
+These courses are offered in tandem in odd-numbered years only (i.e. 2009).
OEBefore enrolling in this course students must check that they have satisfied the 'Recommended prior study' or 'Other enrolment' requirements set out in the Other requisites section of the course specification.