Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Forest Sciences)

Program Requirements

The combined degree consists of 192 units from the Colleges of Science and its related departments (i.e Department or School in the Colleges of Medicine, Biology and Environment and College of Physical Science or the Department of Computer Science or the School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics).

Both the Bachelor of Science (Forest Sciences) and the Bachelor of Science may be awarded with honours. The honours program requires the completion of a further year of 48 units of honours research.

Minimum requirements

SCIENCE (FOREST SCIENCES)

At least 96 units including:

18 units of 1000-series courses comprising ENVS1001, ENVS1003 and ENVS1004;
36 units of 2000-series courses comprising ENVS2004, ENVS2007, ENVS2009, ENVS2010, ENVS2015 and ENVS2021
36 units of 3000-series courses comprising ENVS3008, ENVS3014, ENVS3028 and ENVS3041, and one of ENVS3007, ENVS3010 or ENVS3039
6 units of Group A, B or C courses offered by a science-related department (i.e. Department or School in the Colleges of Science and the Department of Computer Science or the School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics).
No more than 36 units of Group A courses may be included.

SCIENCE:

In addition to the requirements (a), (b) and (c) in the Science (Forest Sciences) entry above, at least 96 units of Group A, B, and C courses including:

no more than 36 units of Group A courses
no fewer than 36 units of Group C courses
the completion of at least one Science major

Admission to the degree of Bachelor of Science (Forest Sciences) requires:

A total of 144 units, including:

not less than 96 units of Science (Forest Sciences) courses as defined above
further courses to the value of not less than 48 units taught in or approved by Science

No more than 60 units of Group A courses may be included.

Admission to the degree of Bachelor of Science requires:

A total of 144 units including:

not less than 96 units of Science courses as defined above
further courses to the value of not less than 48 units taught in or approved by Science.

No more than 48 first-year units may be counted if admission to the BSc occurs before the combined program requirements have been completed.

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