Plant Science Major
| Offered By | ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment, ANU College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and ANU Colleges of Science |
|---|---|
| Academic Contact | Adrienne Nicotra |
| Areas of Interest | Biology |
Requirements
A minimum of 42 units of courses including:
(a) BIOL1009 Diversity of Life
(b) at least six units from:
- BIOL2121 Plants: Genes to Environment
- BIOL2122 Australian Plant Diversity
- BIOL2142 General Microbiology*
- ENVS2016 Landforms and Soils: Landscape Systems 2
- ENVS2019 Vegetation Ecology: Landscape Systems 1
(c) at least 18 units from:
- BIOL3102 Ecology of Disease
- BIOL3116 Marine Ecology
- BIOL3125 Plant and Global Climate Change
- BIOL3138 Special Topics in Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
- BIOL3139 Special Topics in Ecology, Evolution and Systematics*
- BIOL3153 Conservation Biology
- BIOL3177 Advances in Molecular Plant Science*
(d) at least 12 units from:
- any course with a BIOL prefix
- ENVS3014 Ecological Restoration & Management
- ENVS3008 Fire in the Environment
- STAT3008 Applied Statistics
First Year course advice
Students who have done Chemistry at school or who have completed the Bridging Chemistry course should take:
BIOL1003, CHEM1101, BIOL1004 and BIOL1009, CHEM1201 is recommended.
*For BIOL2142 and BIOL3177, prerequsites are BIOL1004 and CHEM1201.
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