Course Content
Students must complete a total of 144 credit points, made up of 54 credit points of core subjects, a 66-credit-point major and 24 credit points of electives.
Medical Biotechnology major, Autumn commencing, full time
Year 1
Autumn session:
- 60006 Scientific Perspectives for Global Issues
- 65111 Chemistry 1
- 91161 Cell Biology and Genetics
- 33116 Design, Data, and Decisions
Spring session:
- 91132 Molecular Biology
- 65212 Chemistry 2
- 91123 Nature and Evolution
- 91400 Human Anatomy and Physiology
Year 2
Autumn session:
- 91314 General Microbiology
- 91142 Biotechnology
- 91707 Fundamentals of Pharmacology
Spring session:
- 91178 Applications of Molecular Biology
- 79006 Intellectual Property Commercialization
- 91401 Immunology
- 91705 Medical Devices and Diagnostics
Year 3
January Session:
- 91822 Human Genetics and Precision Medicine
Autumn session:
- CBK90579 Elective 1
- CBK90580 Elective 2
- CBK90581 Elective 3
- CBK92069 Transdisciplinary Electives
Spring session:
- 91817 Medical Biotechnology
- 91368 Bioreactors and Bioprocessing
- 91180 Immunology and Human Health
- 91369 Biobusiness
Environmental Biotechnology major, Autumn commencing, full time
Year 1
Autumn session:
- 65111 Chemistry 1
- 91161 Cell Biology and Genetics
- 33116 Design, Data, and Decisions
- 91107 The Biosphere
Spring session:
- 91132 Molecular Biology
- 91123 Nature and Evolution
- 60006 Scientific Perspectives for Global Issues
- 65621 Environmental Chemistry
Year 2
Autumn session:
- 91168 Ecological Genetics
- 91314 General Microbiology
- 91142 Biotechnology
- 91154 Ecology
Spring session:
- 91159 Environmental Remediation
- 79006 Intellectual Property Commercialization
- CBK92069 Transdisciplinary Electives
- 91178 Applications of Molecular Biology
Year 3
Autumn session:
- Select 18 credit points of options
- Select 6 credit points from the following:
- 91145 Environmental Protection and Management
- 91156 Ocean Systems and Climate Change
Spring session:
- 91818 Environmental Biotechnology
- 91368 Bioreactors and Bioprocessing
- 91369 Biobusiness
- Select 6 credit points of options
CBK90579 Elective 1
Select 6 credit points of options:
CBK90580 Elective 2
Select 6 credit points of options:
CBK90581 Elective 3
Select 6 credit points of options:
CBK92069 Transdisciplinary Electives
Select 6 credit points of options:
- 95009 TD: Change-making for social impact
- 95006 TD: Envisioning futures worth wanting
- 95007 TD: Pathways to societal transitions
- 95002 TD: Reframing, remixing, reimagining society
- 95008 TD: Shaping better futures
- 95005 TD: Shaping technologies that shape us
- 95003 TD: Sustainability in an interconnected world
- 95004 TD: Technologies reimagined in a complex world
CBK92139 Stream Choice (Biotechnology)
Select 144 credit points of options:
- STM91712 Environmental Biotechnology stream
- STM91713 Medical Biotechnology stream