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Animal Disease, Health and Welfare

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

ANIMAL HEALTH, DISEASE AND WELFARE

Advanced coursework and projects will be available in 2020 for students who complete this major.

Animal Health, Disease and Welfare major

A major in Animal Health, Disease and Welfare requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 24 credit points of 3000-level core units

Animal Health, Disease and Welfare minor

A minor in Animal Health, Disease and Welfare requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units

Units of study

The units of study are listed below.

1000-level units of study

Core
BIOL1006
Life and Evolution
6    A HSC Biology. Students who have not completed HSC Biology (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Biology Bridging Course (offered in February).
N BIOL1001 or BIOL1911 or BIOL1991 or BIOL1906 or BIOL1996
Semester 1
Summer Main
BIOL1906
Life and Evolution (Advanced)
6    A 85 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent.
N BIOL1001 or BIOL1911 or BIOL1991 or BIOL1006 or BIOL1996

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
BIOL1996
Life and Evolution (SSP)
6    A 90 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent
N BIOL1001 or BIOL1911 or BIOL1991 or BIOL1006 or BIOL1906 or BIOL1993 or BIOL1998

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
BIOL1007
From Molecules to Ecosystems
6    A HSC Biology. Students who have not completed HSC Biology (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Biology Bridging Course (offered in February).
N BIOL1907 or BIOL1997
Semester 2
Summer Main
BIOL1907
From Molecules to Ecosystems (Advanced)
6    A 85 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent
N BIOL1007 or BIOL1997

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
BIOL1997
From Molecules to Ecosystems (SSP)
6    A 90 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent
N BIOL1007 or BIOL1907

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2

2000-level units of study

Core
AVBS2001
Introductory Veterinary Pathogenesis
6    A (CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1XX2 or CHEM1904)
P 6cp of BIOL1XXX or MBLG1XX1
Semester 2
Selective
MICR2022
Microbes in Society
6    A CHEM1XXX and (MICR2X21 or MICR2024 or MICR2X31)
P 6cp from (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XXX) and an additional 6cp from BIOL1XXX
N MICR2922 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808


This unit is not available to BMedSc students. This unit is not offered from 2019.
Semester 2
MICR2922
Microbes in Society (Advanced)
6    A CHEM1XXX and (MICR2X21 or MICR2024 or MICR2X31)
P 6cp from (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XXX) and an additional 6cp from BIOL1XXX and a mark of 75 or above in 6cp from (BIOL1XXX or MBLG1XXX)
N MICR2022 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808


This unit is not available to BMedSc students. This unit is not offered from 2019.
Semester 2
IMMU2101
Introductory Immunology
6    A CHEM1XX1
P BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX7 or BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX2 or MEDS1X01 or MBLG1XX1
N BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808


This is a prerequisite unit of study for IMMU3102, IMMU3202, IMMU3902 and IMMU3903. The completion of 6 credit points of MBLG units of study is highly recommended.
Semester 1
MICR2031
Microbiology
6    A Fundamental concepts of microorganisms, biomolecules and ecosystems; CHEM1XX1
N MICR2021 or MICR2921 or MICR2024 or MICR2931
Semester 1
MICR2931
Microbiology (Advanced)
6    A Fundamental concepts of microorganisms, biomolecules and ecosystems; CHEM1XX1
P A mark of 70 or above in 6cp from (BIOL1XXX or MBLG1XXX)
N MICR2021 or MICR2921 or MICR2024 or MICR2031
Semester 1
MEDS2004, IMMU2X11 and MIMI2X02 to be developed for offering in 2019 (MEDS coded units of study are only available to students in the Medical Science stream).

3000-level units of study

Major core
AVBS3001
Agents of Disease
6    A Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-2
P AVBS2001
Semester 1
AVBS3002
Laboratory Disease Investigation
6    A CHEM1XXX and BIOL1XXX and ANSC3103 and ANSC3104 and (ENVX2001 or BIOM2001)
P 12cp from (MICR2X31 or IMMU2101 or AVBS2001 or AVBS3001)
Semester 2
ANSC3106
Animal Behaviour and Welfare Science 3
6    P AVBS1002
Semester 2
AVBS3XXX to be developed for offering in 2019.
Minor core
AVBS3001
Agents of Disease
6    A Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-2
P AVBS2001
Semester 1
Minor selective
AVBS3002
Laboratory Disease Investigation
6    A CHEM1XXX and BIOL1XXX and ANSC3103 and ANSC3104 and (ENVX2001 or BIOM2001)
P 12cp from (MICR2X31 or IMMU2101 or AVBS2001 or AVBS3001)
Semester 2
ANSC3106
Animal Behaviour and Welfare Science 3
6    P AVBS1002
Semester 2
AVBS3XXX to be developed for offering in 2019.