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Program handbook

Description

The Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship combined program is for those who are interested in understanding the world around us, and in creating innovative futures that influence markets, communities and societies. This program is for those that are inspired to build new knowledge and discover new things. You will learn from leading researchers who will guide you through a tailored program. You’ll be able to follow your passions as you develop commercial skills, specialist knowledge and the ability to think distinctively, creatively and critically in a business environment. Our guidance and mentoring give you the confidence to know you’re heading where you want to go, and you’ll begin the important process of establishing the professional networks that will be critical throughout your career. You’ll have authentic opportunities to work with industry and in research whilst you study. Stretch your imagination and gain highly competitive skills to jumpstart a bright future in an increasingly dynamic and commercial world, ready to contribute new solutions to the many challenges we face.


Program learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Program Learning Outcomes as per those for the single degree programs.

Details

Information correct as atApr 28, 2024 3:07 pm
Program code40171
AQF level

Level 7 Bachelor Degree

Mode of delivery
  • Face to Face
Duration
  • Australian students - 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent.
  • International students - 4 years full-time.
Selection Rank

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Term typeSemesters
Fees
  • International students - AUD38,405 (indicative annual fee, 2024)
    Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load (80 units) Find out more about fees
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Credit transfer

If you wish to apply for credit for studies completed at another institution, or if you are changing programs within the University and wish to transfer your credit to the new program, visit the University's credit website for more information on applying for credit.


Academic requirements for program completion

Total units required

320 units

Program duration

4 years full-time or part-time equivalent up to 10 years maximum.

International students studying this program on campus are required to enrol full time to comply with their student visa requirements and complete their study in the standard minimum program duration. International students requiring enrolment advice should review the program plan corresponding to the semester and year of commencement and can contact their Program Advisor at ProgramAdvice@newcastle.edu.au

Program requirements

Students are required to complete a total of, but no more than, 320 units, comprised of the following:

  • 220 units of Core Courses
  • 10 units of courses chosen from the Mathematics Course List
  • One 80 unit Major from the Bachelor of Science
  • 10 units of Electives

Notes

1) Students choose their Mathematics course based on previous mathematical background. See the Enrolling in mathematics - Maths placement test section of this page.

2) Students in the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship cannot complete the 120 unit Physics Major.

3) Students must only complete courses that form part of the program.

4) Electives include any unrestricted courses offered within the university. 

It is strongly recommended that students undertake the maths diagnostic quiz prior to enrolment to assist in selecting the appropriate level of maths. For more information please see here.


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Additional documents


Transition arrangements

2023 Revision

From 2023 there are changes to the program structure. For Students who commenced the program prior to 2023, please refer to the 2023 Transition Arrangements in the Additional Documents for more information.

2021 Revision

From 2021 there are changes to the majors within the Bachelor of Science. Students who commenced the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship prior to 2021 please refer to the Bachelor of Science Program Handbook for information about the transition arrangements.

2020 Revision

Students who commenced prior to 2020 and have not yet completed MNGT2003 will need to complete MNGT2007 instead.

Students who commenced prior to 2020 and have not yet completed MNGT3006 (20 units) will need to complete MNGT3009 (10 units) and MNGT3016 (10 units) instead.


Program structure

Students can plan their program using Program Planner. It is recommended students review the program handbook in conjunction with using Program Planner.

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Core Courses

Complete the following core courses to fulfil the requirements of this program.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ACFI1001Accounting for Decision Makers
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
ACFI1003Introduction to Finance
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
ECON1001Microeconomics for Business Decisions
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
LEGL1001Foundations of Law
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
MKTG1001Foundations of Marketing
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
MNGT1001Introduction to Management
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore)
10 units
MNGT1002Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
SCIE1001Professional Scientific Thinking
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
SCIE1002Multidisciplinary Laboratories
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
STAT1070Statistics for the Sciences
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
MNGT2002Business Venturing
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
10 units
MNGT2004Managing Innovation
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
MNGT2005Leadership and Ethics
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
MNGT2007Ideation in Enterprise
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
SCIE2001Professional Employment Skills
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
SCIE2002Interdisciplinary Challenges
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
MNGT3007Social Entrepreneurship
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
MNGT3008Advanced Innovation Management
  • Trimester 2 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
10 units
MNGT3009Business Development and Growth
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (VANLANGUNI)
10 units
MNGT3016Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategy
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
SCIE3001Transdisciplinary Capstone
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
SCIE3002WIL for the Sciences
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units

Mathematics Course List

Complete 10 units from the following Course List.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
MATH1001Preparatory Studies in Mathematics
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH1002Foundational Studies in Mathematics
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH1110Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Trimester 3 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Majors

Biodiversity and Conservation

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS1001Environmental Science Concepts and Methods
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS1003Environmental Values and Ethics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3003Conservation Biology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3004Ecotoxicology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3005Animal Behaviour
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Complete 20 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS2004Ecology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2005Management of Australian Flora
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2006Ecology and Management of Wildlife
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Complete 10 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS3009Advanced Water Science and Resource Management
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MARI3320Experimental Design and Analysis in EcologyNot currently offered10 units
SCIE3500Research Integrated Learning
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
SRMT3060Restoration Ecology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units

Chemistry (Advanced Materials)

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM1010Introductory Chemistry I
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
CHEM1020Introductory Chemistry II
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2110Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2210Materials Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2410Physical Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3110Instrumental Chemical Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Complete 20 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM3210Functional Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3410Energy and Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3580Colloids, Interfaces and Soft Matter
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Chemistry (Medicinal and Organic)

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM1010Introductory Chemistry I
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
CHEM1020Introductory Chemistry II
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2110Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2310Organic Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2410Physical Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3110Instrumental Chemical Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
Course List

Complete 20 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM3210Functional Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3310Molecular Organic Synthesis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3550Medicinal and Biological Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Biological Sciences

Compulsory Courses

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL1001Molecules, Cells and Organisms
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL1002Organisms to Ecosystems
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
BIOL2001Molecular Laboratory Skills for Biological Sciences
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL2002Laboratory Skills in Biological Systems
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3001Advanced Laboratory Skills in Biological Sciences
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
Pathways

Choose from the following pathways to complete this major.

Microbiology Pathway

Complete the following compulsory courses for this pathway.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL2090Microbial Biology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3090Molecular Biology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3100Microbiology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
Animal and Plant Biology Pathway

Complete the following compulsory courses for this pathway.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL2220Plant Adaptation to Climate Change
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3020Animal Physiology, Reproduction and Development
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3090Molecular Biology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Earth Science

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
GEOS1040Earth: Our Dynamic Planet
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS1050Earth: Natural Hazards
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2080Earth Sciences Fieldwork
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2161Spatial Science
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOS3250Advanced Spatial Science
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Complete 10 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS2009Catchment and Water Resource Management
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOS2050Catchments and Climate
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2060Earth's Critical Zone
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
SCIE2223Weather and Waves
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Complete 20 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ECON3006Environmental Economics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Newcastle City Precinct)
10 units
ENVS3007Environmental RemediationNot currently offered10 units
ENVS3009Advanced Water Science and Resource Management
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS3220Coastal Environments and Processes
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOS3280Global Change and the Rise of Modern EnvironmentsNot currently offered10 units
GEOS3340Climate Change and Resource Management
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Geography

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
GEOG1020Introduction to Human Geography
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS1040Earth: Our Dynamic Planet
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2161Spatial Science
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOS3250Advanced Spatial Science
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Complete 10 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS2002Environmental Legislation and Planning
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2008The Sustainable Society
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOG2080Cities and Regions
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOG2130Geographies of Development
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2050Catchments and Climate
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2080Earth Sciences Fieldwork
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
SOCS2400Surveying the Social: Applied Quantitative Research
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Complete 30 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS3001Integrated Impact Assessment
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3006Surviving the Anthropocene: Sustainability in the 21st Century
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3007Environmental RemediationNot currently offered10 units
ENVS3008Work Integrated Learning in the Environmental and Development Sectors
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOG3090Society and Space
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOG3300Rethinking Development
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS3220Coastal Environments and Processes
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
GEOS3280Global Change and the Rise of Modern EnvironmentsNot currently offered10 units
GEOS3340Climate Change and Resource Management
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Mathematics

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses. Please note that students must complete MATH1110 in order to complete the Mathematics Major as MATH1110 is a prerequisite for enrolling in MATH1120.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
MATH1120Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (BCA Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH2242Complex Analysis
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH2310Calculus of Science and Engineering
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH2340Linearity and Continuity 1
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH2800Ordinary Differential Equations and Applied Linear Algebra
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
Course List

Complete 30 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
MATH3120Algebra
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH3170Number Theory
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH3205Applied Fourier Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH3700Partial Differential Equations
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MATH3820Numerical Methods
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
SCIE3500Research Integrated Learning
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
STAT3800Deterministic and Stochastic Optimisation
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Psychology

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
PSYC1010Psychology Introduction 1
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Online)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Online)
10 units
PSYC1020Psychology Introduction 2
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Online)
10 units
PSYC2300Cognitive Psychology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
PSYC2400Biological Psychology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
PSYC3000Advanced Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
PSYC3800Advanced Special Topics in Psychology 2
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Online)
10 units
Course List

Complete 20 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS3005Animal Behaviour
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
PSYC3006Individual Differences and Assessment
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Online)
10 units
PSYC3301Advanced Perception and Learning in Psychology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units

Statistics

Compulsory

Complete the following Compulsory Courses.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
MATH1120Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Trimester 1 - 2024 (Singapore) (Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (BCA Singapore)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT1300Fundamentals of Statistics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT2000Applied Statistics and Research Methods
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT3030Generalised Linear Models
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT3040Forecasting with Linear Time Series Models
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT3100Systems Thinking for an Integrated Workforce
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT3800Deterministic and Stochastic Optimisation
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
Course List

Complete 10 units from the following course list.

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
STAT2020Predictive Analytics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
STAT2300Statistical Inference
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Discontinued Majors - 2021

Only available to students who commenced prior to 2021.

Biology

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL1001Molecules, Cells and Organisms
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL1002Organisms to Ecosystems
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Choose 30 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL2001Molecular Laboratory Skills for Biological Sciences
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL2050Molecular Genetics
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL2090Microbial Biology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL2220Plant Adaptation to Climate Change
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS2004Ecology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2005Management of Australian Flora
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2006Ecology and Management of Wildlife
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 30 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
BIOL3020Animal Physiology, Reproduction and Development
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3090Molecular Biology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
BIOL3100Microbiology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3002Environmental Management Perspectives
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3003Conservation Biology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3004Ecotoxicology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Chemistry of Advanced Materials

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM1010Introductory Chemistry I
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
CHEM1020Introductory Chemistry II
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2110Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2210Materials Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2410Physical Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 30 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM3110Instrumental Chemical Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3210Functional Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3410Energy and Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3580Colloids, Interfaces and Soft Matter
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Environmental and Analytical Chemistry

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM1010Introductory Chemistry I
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
CHEM1020Introductory Chemistry II
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2110Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Choose 20 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM2210Materials Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2310Organic Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
GEOS2060Earth's Critical Zone
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 30 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM3110Instrumental Chemical Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3210Functional Materials
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3580Colloids, Interfaces and Soft Matter
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3004Ecotoxicology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
ENVS3007Environmental RemediationNot currently offered10 units

Marine and Coastal Science

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
MARI1000Our Oceans
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Online)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Online)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Online)
10 units
MARI2300Marine Biology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
MARI2500Coastal and Marine Ecosystem ServicesNot currently offered10 units
MARI3300Integrated Coastal Ecosystems
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
MARI3320Experimental Design and Analysis in EcologyNot currently offered10 units
1000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS1001Environmental Science Concepts and Methods
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS1003Environmental Values and Ethics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS3005Animal Behaviour
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3009Advanced Water Science and Resource Management
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
MARI3410Coral Reef Biology, Ecology and Sustainability
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
SCIE3500Research Integrated Learning
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units

Medicinal and Organic Chemistry

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM1010Introductory Chemistry I
  • Summer 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Winter - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
CHEM1020Introductory Chemistry II
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2210Materials Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM2310Organic Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3310Molecular Organic Synthesis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3550Medicinal and Biological Chemistry
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM2110Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
CHEM3110Instrumental Chemical Analysis
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
CHEM3580Colloids, Interfaces and Soft Matter
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units

Sustainable Resource Management

Compulsory

Complete the following compulsory courses to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS1001Environmental Science Concepts and Methods
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS1003Environmental Values and Ethics
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2009Catchment and Water Resource Management
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3001Integrated Impact Assessment
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3003Conservation Biology
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
SRMT3060Restoration Ecology
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
2000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS2005Management of Australian Flora
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS2006Ecology and Management of Wildlife
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
3000 Level Course List

Choose 10 units from the following course list to meet the requirements of this major

CodeTitleTerm / Location Units
ENVS3008Work Integrated Learning in the Environmental and Development Sectors
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units
ENVS3009Advanced Water Science and Resource Management
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
10 units
SCIE3500Research Integrated Learning
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 1 - 2024 (Central Coast)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Callaghan)
  • Semester 2 - 2024 (Central Coast)
10 units

Electives

Electives 10 unit requirement

Complete 10 units of electives to fulfil the requirements of the program. Electives can be used to extend and complement your core studies with more courses in the same field of study, or from areas that might be of interest to you. Electives can be chosen from all courses available at the University that do not have any other conditions (such as a course requisite) applied to them.

10 units

Honours

Students who perform well during the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship degree with a credit average (GPA of 5.0) or greater, may apply to undertake a further year of full-time (or equivalent part-time) study to obtain an Honours degree and further develop their specific areas of interest.


Additional information

Through the Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre, students can access a free suite of NUPrep preparation courses as well as Academic Learning Support.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students can draw on the assistance and support provided by the Indigenous Student Support and Development service through the Wollotuka Institute.


International students

All International Students enrolled in the program will be provided with an orientation to familiarise them with the rules, expectations, facilities and services offered by the University. Please visit our International Students website to find out more about the support services available to international students.


Additional support

AccessAbility provides advice and reasonable adjustments to Students with a medical or health condition or disability. If you require adjustments to undertake your program, contact the Student Support Advisors - AccessAbility before semester or early in the semester. They will work with the College or School to ensure that this happens in a timely manner.

Please note: All students must fulfil the inherent requirements of the programs and courses they are undertaking. While reasonable adjustments can be made, these adjustments cannot compromise academic integrity. It is the student's responsibility to check all the requirements of courses, and consider the effects of any medical condition or disability on their ability to complete course requirements. More information is available online.

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