Bachelor of Science (Honours) (BSc(Hons)) - Course List
Information valid for students commencing 2020
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Animal and Veterinary Bioscience
16 units from either
School of Veterinary Science
4 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
VETS6001 | 2 | Epidemiological and Research Methods for Animal and Veterinary Biosciences |
VETS6640 | 2 | Critical Thinking and Scientific Writing in Animal and Veterinary Biosciences |
and 12 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
VETS6616 | 12 | Honours Research Project in Animal & Veterinary Biosciences |
VETS6617 | 12 | Honours Research Project in Animal & Veterinary Biosciences |
VETS6628 | 12 | Honours Research Project in Animal & Veterinary Biosciences |
VETS6629 | 12 | Honours Research Project in Animal & Veterinary Biosciences |
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
2 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
AGRC6631 | 2 | Agricultural Research Methodologies |
Archaeological Science
Biological Sciences:
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Cell Biology, Nanotechnology, and Parasitology
16 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
BIOC6511 | 16 | Honours Project [1] |
BIOC6512 | 16 | Honours Project [2] |
BIOC6513 | 16 | Honours Project [3] |
Biological Chemistry, Botany, Ecology, Entomology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology, Wildlife Biology, and Zoology
14 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
BIOL6501 | 14 | BSc(Hons) Research in Biological Sciences [1] |
BIOL6502 | 14 | BSc(Hons) Research in Biological Sciences [2] |
BIOL6503 | 14 | BSc(Hons) Research in Biological Sciences [3] |
Anatomy, Biomedical Science, Developmental Biology, Drug Design and Development, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, and Physiology
16 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
BIOM6191 | 16 | Research Project in Biomedical Sciences [1] |
BIOM6192 | 16 | Research Project in Biomedical Sciences [2] |
BIOM6193 | 16 | Research Project in Biomedical Sciences [3] |
Biophysics
Chemistry
Computer Science
16 units comprising -
4 units or 8 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
[ COMP6801 | 8 | Computer Science Honours Project [1] |
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[ COMP6802 | 8 | Computer Science Honours Project [2] |
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[ COMP6803 | 4 | Computer Science Research Project [1] |
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[ COMP6804 | 4 | Computer Science Research Project [2] |
and the remainder from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMP4000 | 2 | Special Topics in Computer Science 4A |
COMP4001 | 2 | Special Topics in Computer Science 4B |
COMP4002 | 2 | Special Topics in Computer Science 4C |
COMP4003 | 2 | Special Topics Computer Science 4D |
COMP4004 | 2 | Special Topics in Computer Science 4E |
COMP4005 | 2 | Special Topics in Computer Science 4F |
COMP4403 | 2 | Compilers and Interpreters |
COMP4500 | 2 | Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures |
COMP4702 | 2 | Machine Learning |
COMS4200 | 2 | Computer Networks II |
COMS4507 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Security |
CSSE4004 | 2 | Distributed Computing |
CSSE4010 | 2 | Digital System Design |
DECO6500 | 2 | Advanced Human-Computer Interaction |
INFS4203 | 2 | Data Mining |
INFS4205 | 2 | Advanced Techniques for High Dimensional Data |
BISM6211 | 2 | Information Systems Honours |
Food Science and Technology
Food Science & Nutrition
Geographical Sciences
Geology
12 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
[ ERTH6501 | 12 | Honours Research Thesis [1] |
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[ ERTH6502 | 12 | Honours Research Thesis [2] |
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[ ERTH6503 | 12 | Honours Research Thesis [1] |
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[ ERTH6504 | 12 | Honours Research Thesis [2] |
and 2 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
GEOS6001 | 2 | Research Design |
and 2 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ERTH3003 | 2 | Geomicrobiology |
ERTH3060 | 2 | Advanced Structural Geology |
ERTH3103 | 2 | Sedimentary Environments |
ERTH3110 | 2 | Marine Geoscience and Paleoceanography |
ERTH3203 | 2 | Energy Resources |
ERTH3205 | 2 | Geochemistry and Geochronology |
ERTH3222 | 2 | Exploration Geochemistry |
ERTH3250 | 2 | Hydrogeology |
ERTH3301 | 2 | Ore Body Modelling |
ERTH4222 | 2 | Exploration Geochemistry |
Mathematics
6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
MATH6010 | 6 | Mathematics Honours Research Project [1] |
MATH6020 | 6 | Mathematics Honours Research Project [2] |
MATH6030 | 6 | Mathematics Honours Research Project [4] |
and at least 6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
MATH3306 | 2 | Set Theory & Mathematical Logic [5] |
MATH4090 | 2 | Computation in Financial Mathematics |
MATH4091 | 2 | Financial Calculus |
MATH4104 | 2 | Advanced Hamiltonian Dynamics & Chaos [6] |
MATH4105 | 2 | General Relativity |
MATH4106 | 2 | Advanced Mathematical Methods & Models A [5] |
MATH4107 | 2 | Advanced Mathematical Methods & Models B [6] |
MATH4202 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Operations Research |
MATH4301 | 2 | Advanced Algebra [6] |
MATH4302 | 2 | Combinatorial Designs [6] |
MATH4303 | 2 | Advanced Combinatorics [5] |
MATH4304 | 2 | Number Theory [5] |
MATH4402 | 2 | Ordinary Differential Equations III/IVH [5] |
MATH4403 | 2 | Partial Differential Equations III/IVH [6] |
MATH4404 | 2 | Functional Analysis III/IVH [6] |
MATH4405 | 2 | Measure Theory [5] |
MATH6006 | 2 | Special Topics A |
MATH6007 | 2 | Special Topics B |
STAT4401 | 2 | Advanced Statistics I [5] |
STAT4402 | 2 | Advanced Statistics II [6] |
STAT4403 | 2 | Advanced Probability & Stochastic Processes I [5] |
STAT4404 | 2 | Advanced Probability & Stochastic Processes II [6] |
Physics
8 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
PHYS6487 | 8 | Physics Honours Research Project [1] |
PHYS6488 | 8 | Physics Honours Research Project [2] |
and at least 6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
MATH4105 | 2 | General Relativity |
PHYS4030 | 2 | Condensed Matter Physics: Electronic properties of crystals |
PHYS4040 | 2 | Advanced Quantum Theory |
PHYS4045 | 2 | Quantum Technologies |
PHYS4055 | 2 | Laser Physics & Quantum Optics |
PHYS4070 | 2 | Advanced Computational Physics |
PHYS4080 | 2 | Frontiers in Astrophysics |
PHYS6004 | 2 | Special Topics in Physics |
Plant Science
Psychology
16 units comprising -
4 units of core courses -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
PSYC4050 | 2 | Psychological Research Methodology IV |
PSYC4121 | 2 | The Scientist-Practitioner Model |
2 units of electives from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
PSYC4000 | 2 | Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology |
PSYC4181 | 2 | Applied Social Psychology |
PSYC4191 | 2 | Improving Human Performance |
PSYC4211 | 2 | From Classic to Contemporary Topics in Organisational Psychology |
PSYC4981 | 2 | Current Issues in Psychology 1 |
PSYC4982 | 2 | Current Issues in Psychology II |
2 units of seminar course from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
PSYC4881 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology I |
PSYC4882 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology II |
PSYC4883 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology III |
PSYC4884 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology IV |
PSYC4885 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology V |
PSYC4886 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology VI |
PSYC4887 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology VII |
PSYC4888 | 2 | Advanced Topics in Psychology VIII |
Public Health
Statistics
6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
STAT6010 | 6 | Statistics Honours Research Project [1] |
STAT6020 | 6 | Statistics Honours Research Project [2] |
STAT6030 | 6 | Statistics Honours Research Project [4] |
End notes
- [1] Code for full-time students in year long courses commencing in Semester 1. Students must re-enrol in the same code in Semester 2.
- [2] Code for full-time students in year long courses commencing in Semester 2. Students must re-enrol in the same code in Semester 1 the following year.
- [3] Code for part-time students completing the course over multiple semesters.
- [4] Code for students completing the course in one semester.
- [5] Course is offered in even-numbered years only.
- [6] Course is offered in odd-numbered years only.
- [7] Only available to students enrolled in the Team Research Thesis.
- [8] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same code in each semester.