Course Content
The Bachelor of Science requires completion of 144 units, of which:
A maximum of 60 units may come from completion of 1000-level courses
A minimum of 30 units must come from completion of 3000-level courses from the Science course list
A minimum of 96 units must come from completion of courses from the Science course list
A minimum of 6 units must come from completion of quantitative research skills courses from the following list, which may contribute towards meeting the requirements of a major, minor or specialisation in the Bachelor of Science:
- BIAN3014 Research Design and Analysis in Biological Anthropology (6 units)
- BIOL2001 Introduction to Quantitative Biology (6 units)
- BIOL2202 Experimental Design and Analysis in Biology (6 units)
- ENVS1003 Introduction to Environmental and Social Research (6 units)
- ENVS2002 Environmental Measurement, Modelling and Monitoring (6 units)
- PSYC2009 Quantitative Methods in Psychology (6 units)
- PSYC3018 Advanced Research Methods (6 units)
Any 1000-, 2000- or 3000- level course from the subject area MATH- Mathematics or STAT- Statistics, with the exception of MATH1042
The 144 units must include:
48 units from completion of one of the following Science majors:
- Agricultural Innovation
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Biological Anthropology
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Climate Science
- Computer Science
- Earth Science
- Environmental Science
- Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
- Geography
- Human Biology
- Human Evolutionary Biology
- Indigenous Science and Knowledges
- Mathematical Economics
- Mathematical Finance
- Mathematical Modelling
- Mathematics
- Resource and Environmental Management
- Physics
- Psychology
- Quantitative Biology
- Quantitative Environmental Modelling
- Science Communication
- Statistics
- Sustainability Studies
- Water Science
Either:
24 units from the completion of one of the following Science minors / specialisations:
- Advanced Chemistry Specialisation
- Advanced Mathematics Specialisation
- Advanced Physics Specialisation
- Advanced Quantitative Biology and Bioinformatics Specialisation
- Applied Statistics Minor
- Astronomy and Astrophysics Specialisation
- Biochemistry Specialisation
- Biodiversity Conservation and Management
- Biological Anthropology Minor
- Biological Neuropsychology Minor
- Biology Minor
- Biomedical Science Specialisation
- Chemistry Minor
- Climate Science and Policy Minor
- Climate Science Specialisation
- Cognitive Psychology Minor
- Computer Science Minor
- Developmental Psychology Minor
- Earth and Marine Science Minor
- Earth Physics Specialisation
- Environmental Geology Specialisation
- Environmental Policy Minor
- Evolution and Ecology Specialisation
- Forest Science and Policy Minor
- Genetics Specialisation
- Geochemistry and Petrology Specialisation
- Geography Minor
- Geophysics and Geology Specialisation
- Human Ecology Minor
- Marine Science Specialisation
- Mathematical Physics Specialisation
- Mathematics Minor
- Microbiology and Immunology Specialisation
- Neuroscience and Physiology Specialisation
- Philosophy and Science Minor
- Physics Minor
- Plant Science Specialisation
- Professional Science Engagement Specialisation
- Psychology Specialisation
- Science Communication Minor
- Social Psychology Minor
- Soil and Land Management Minor
- Sustainable Development Minor
- Water Science and Policy Minor
24 units from completion of courses from the Science course list
Or:
48 units from completion of a second Science majors, listed above
48 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
A maximum of 12 units from completion of 1000-level courses may contribute towards meeting the requirements of two Science majors with common 1000-level course requirements.
Elective units
48 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
Once you have met the program requirements of your degree, you may have enough electives to complete an additional elective major, minor or specialisation.
