Major - Environmental Science
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
RU3024.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
This major gives students broad knowledge of different species with a focus of how they integrate and interact with each other and the physical environment. It also develops laboratory and field skills analysing the chemistry, biochemistry and physiology of organisms and environmental niches. A choice can be made from higher level units that offer students the opportunity to specialise in specific areas centring on plants, animals, microbes, or aquatic environments.
Major
Structure
Students must complete eight units as follows. Please check unit offerings at your home campus when choosing between alternates.
Level 1
Choose one of:
And choose one of:
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300554
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Principles of Chemistry
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Level 2
Choose one of:
Choose five of (at least three of which must be level 3 units):
Level 1
Level 2
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J2747
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Environmental Science
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Level 3
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300470
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Vertebrate Biodiversity
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14403
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Environmental Biology
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300466
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Environmental Biology 3.3
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MI303A
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Environmental Biotechnology (V1)
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J3711
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Environmental Microbiology
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80804
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Environmental Science Project
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300549
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Human Molecular Biology
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