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Genetics
Structure
Completion of 125 points:
- 50 points of study at Level 2 or above;
- 50 points of study at Level 3;
- 25 point of study at Level 9
Subject Options
Subject prerequisites: Details of stream specific requirements can be found at the Graduate Diploma in Science entry and participation requirements page.
Level 2
Students should select 50 points of level 2 options to meet the pre-requisites for their level 3 choices.
Students must take:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
GENE20001 | Foundations of Genetics and Genomics | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GENE20004 | Applications of Genetics and Genomics | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BIOL20001 | Evolution: Making Sense Of Life | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
Plus 12.5 points at Level 2 or 3
*Depending on third year choices students may also need to complete 12.5 points of Level 2 Biology, Botany, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Ecology, DASC, Genetics.
Level 3
Students must take:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
GENE30001 | Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GENE30002 | Genes: Organisation and Function | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GENE30004 | Genetic Analysis | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Plus one of:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BCMB30001 | Protein Structure and Function | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BCMB30003 | Molecular Aspects of Cell Biology | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BIOL30001 | Reproductive Physiology | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CEDB30002 | Concepts in Cell & Developmental Biology | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ECOL30006 | Ecology in Changing Environments | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
GENE30005 | Human and Medical Genetics | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MIIM30002 | Principles of Immunology | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
MIIM30011 | Medical Microbiology: Bacteriology | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30004 | Evolution and the Human Condition | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 9
Plus two level 9 subjects selected from listed discipline subjects in the Master of Science (BioSciences) program
Last updated: 22 April 2021