Specialisation

Sub-major - Microbiology

Western Sydney University Sub-major Code: RU3023.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : NO


This sub-major gives students knowledge and laboratory skills consistent with modern microbiology including standard aseptic techniques, microbial identification, microbial genetics and metabolism. A choice can be made from higher level units that offer students the opportunity to specialise in two specific microbiological disciplines as they apply to the workplace such as food, analytical, medical, and industrial microbiology.


Sub-major Structure

Please check unit offerings at your home campus when choosing between alternate units.

Level 1

Choose one of:

300221 Biology 1
300543 Cell Biology

And choose one of:

300224 Chemistry 1
300225 Chemistry 2
300550 Medicinal Chemistry
300554 Principles of Chemistry

Level 2

300300 Microbiology 1
300321 Microbiology 2

Choose two of:

Level 2

MI205A Food Microbiology 2.2 (V1)

Level 3

300307 Analytical Microbiology
J3711 Environmental Microbiology
J3705 Industrial Microbiology
300749 Medical Microbiology


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