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Comparative Animal Physiology (ZOOL20006) // Dates and times
Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Coordinator Brian Kearney Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 25 x lectures (each 1 hour equivalent), between 1-3 lectures held weekly; 5 x tutorial sessions (each 1 hour equivalent), focusing on communication and assessment skills within Weeks 1-8, with classes not more than 1 per week; and 6 x practicals (each 3 hour equivalent) with 5 classes held in Weeks 1-8 and final class in Weeks 11-12, and classes not more than 1 per week . Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 28 July 2025 to 26 October 2025 Last self-enrol date 6 July 2025 Census date 1 September 2025 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 September 2025 Assessment period ends 21 November 2025 Semester 2 contact information
Email: zool-20006@unimelb.edu.au
What do these dates mean
Visit this webpage to find out about these key dates, including how they impact on:
- Your tuition fees, academic transcript and statements.
- And for Commonwealth Supported students, your:
- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Subjects withdrawn after the census date (including up to the ‘last day to withdraw without fail’) count toward the Student Learning Entitlement.
Additional delivery details
An enrolment quota of 240 students applies to this subject. For detailed information on the quota subject application process, enrolment deadlines and selection preferences, refer to the the Faculty of Science website: https://science.unimelb.edu.au/students/plan-your-bsc-continuing/quota-subjects
Students that want to enrol in the subject after the last self-enrol date are encouraged to contact the subject coordinator (zool-20006@unimelb.edu.au) about the possibility of taking the subject.
This subject involves the use of animals that form an essential part of the learning objectives for this subject. Exemption is not possible but there are alternatives for those who have strong philosophical objections. These can be discussed with the subject co-ordinator.
This subject requires all students to actively and safely participate in laboratory activities.
Last updated: 14 March 2025