Zoology
Major/Minor/Specialisation !GD-SCI-MAJ+1018 (2016)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2016.
Year and Campus: | 2016 |
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Overview: |
The Graduate Diploma allows students who have completed an undergraduate degree to re-focus or expand their body of knowledge by completing the requirement of one of the undergraduate majors (or equivalent) in the Bachelor of Science not already completed. The Graduate Certificate provides a pathway to the Master of Science Streams. |
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Learning Outcomes: |
Students who complete the Graduate Diploma should:
- Core participation requirements: Fieldwork, practicals and laboratory experiments This discipline requires all students to actively, independently and safely participate in all practical classes, utilising a range of observational, communication, motor, intellectual, and behavioural and social skills. Visual acuity, muscle coordination and balance are essential for participation. Details of the participation requirements can be found at http://www.vet.unimelb.edu.au/docs/CoreParticipationReqsBSc.pdf The sites essential to this fieldwork are not wheel chair accessible and may require students to traverse broken ground. Students are also required to undertake experiments including specimen and microscope work with assessment reliant on careful observation and visual interpretation of results. Practicals may also involve handling and working with animals. |
Structure & Available Subjects: |
Completion of 100 points:
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Subject Options: | Subject prerequisites: 25 points of level 1 or above life sciences subjects. Level 2Students should select 50 points of level 2 options to meet the pre-requisites for their level 3 choices. - Both of:
Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: Plus 25 points from: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: Level 3One of: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: Plus three of: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: |
Links to further information: | http://graduate.science.unimelb.edu.au |
Related Course(s): |
Graduate Diploma in Science |
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