Bachelor of Science majoring in Ecology

Adelaide University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J

Through studying a Bachelor of Science, you'll develop your critical thinking, analytical, problem solving and evidence-based decision-making skills. Your major in Ecology will focus on ecological theories and concepts, interactions between plants and animals, and the complex dynamics of both. Learn how to navigate complicated environmental issues, conserve and restore ecosystems and work toward a more sustainable future. You'll also benefit from a flexible program structure, choosing a second major or elective courses in another discipline area. Your studies will empower you to unlock and expand your career opportunities. Undertake a placement in your final year or a research project, preparing you to work in the dynamic field of ecology. You will graduate ready to make a real difference in research, environmental protection, sustainable resource management or climate change mitigation.

Structure

144 units

Subjects

  • Science of People, Society and the Future Planet SCIE1001
  • Data Skills for Scientists STAT1000
  • An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
  • Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
  • Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
  • Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
  • Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
  • Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
  • Biology 1A: Molecules, Genes and Cells BIOL1003
  • Biology 1B: Evolution and Diversity of Organisms BIOL1004
  • Foundations in Chemistry CHEM1000
  • Chemistry 1A CHEM1002
  • Chemistry 1B CHEM1003
  • Planet Earth EART1000
  • Earth, Climate and Life Systems EART1012
  • Foundations in Mathematics MATH1000
  • Calculus 1 MATH1004
  • Calculus 2 MATH1005
  • Foundations in Physics PHYS1000
  • Physics 1A PHYS1001
  • Physics 1B PHYS1002
  • Linear Algebra MATHX104
  • Differential Equations MATHX202

Standard entry requirements

  • Secondary education (Year 12).
  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET).
  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
  • Higher education study.
  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Adelaide City Campus International: $159,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Waite Campus International: $159,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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