Bachelor of Science

Sample pathway

Requirements:

  • 144 cp total
  • 12 cp of Table A degree core (students may count the units from their majors or minors to fulfill this requirement)
  • 12 cp of 1000-level science elective units of study (excluding units listed in Table A degree core, however students may count the units from their majors and minors to fulfill this requirement)
  • a major (48 cp) or program from Science Table A
  • a minor (36 cp) or second major (48 cp) from Table A or Table S
  • 12 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O or for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, 6 cp of Open Learning Environment units and 12 cp of Dalyell units as specified in Table D
  • Electives from Table A, Table S, Table O or Table D where appropriate
General pathway

Note that other arrangements are also possible.

 

Semester

Unit of study 1 and credit points

Unit of study 2 and credit points

Unit of study 3 and credit points

Unit of study 4 and credit points

Unit of study 5 and credit points

Total

Year 1

1

Science Table A Major

1XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

1XXX

Table A Degree Core

1XXX

Table A Degree Core

1XXX

Elective – 1000-level Science

1XXX

 

6

6

3

3

6

24

2

Science Table A Major

1XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

1XXX

Table A Degree Core

1XXX

Table A Degree Core

1XXX

Elective – 1000-level Science

1XXX

 

6

6

3

3

6

24

Year 2

1

Science Table A Major

2XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

2XXX

OLE

Elective

1XXX/2XXX

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

2

Science Table A Major

2XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

2XXX

OLE

Elective

1XXX/2XXX

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

Year 3

1

Science Table A Major

3XXX

Science Table A Major

3XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

3XXX

Table A or S Major/Elective

1XXX/2XXX/3XXX

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

 

2

Science Table A Major

3XXX

Science Table A Major

3XXX

Table A or S Major/Minor

3XXX

Table A or S Major/Elective

1XXX/2XXX/3XXX

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

Total credit points:

144

 

Example pathway: Chemistry major and Biology major

Note that other arrangements are also possible.

 

Semester

Unit of study 1 and credit points

Unit of study 2
and credit points

Unit of study 3 and credit points

Unit of study 4
and credit points

Unit of study 5
and credit points

Total

Year 1

1

Chemistry Major

CHEM1111

 Chemistry 1A*

Biology Major

BIOL1006

Life and Evolution*

Table A Degree Core

MATH1021

Calculus of One Variable

Table A Degree Core

MATH1002

Linear Algebra

Elective

GEOS1001

Earth, Environment and Society

 

6

6

3

3

6

24

2

Chemistry Major

CHEM1112

Chemistry 1B*

Biology Major

BIOL1007

From Molecules to Ecosystems*

Table A Degree Core

MATH1023

Multivariable Calculus and Modelling

Table A Degree Core

MATH1005

Statistical Thinking with Data

OLE units

OLET1605 Communication in STEM

AND

OLET1616 The Science of Health and Wellbeing

AND

OLET1644 How we make decisions

 

6

6

3

3

6

24

Year 2

1

Chemistry Major

CHEM2521

Molecular Stability and Reactivity

Biology Major

BIOL2030

Botany

OLE units

OLET1652 How to Estimate Anything

AND

OLET1622 Numbers and Numerics

AND

OLET2602 Psychology of Crime

Elective

HPSC1000

Bioethics

 

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

2

Chemistry Major

CHEM2523

Chemistry of Biological Molecules

Biology Major

BIOL2022

Biology Experimental Design and Analysis

Biology Major

BIOL2024

Ecology and Conservation

Elective

PSYC1002

Psychology 1002

 

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

Year 3

1

Chemistry Major

CHEM3120

Environmental and Analytical Chemistry

Chemistry Major

SCPU3001

Science Interdisciplinary Project

Biology Major

BIOL3005

Evolutionary Biology

Elective

CHEM2522

Sustainable Chemical Manufacture

 

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

 

2

Chemistry Major

CHEM3121

Chemical Biology

Chemistry Major

CHEM3122

Chemical Biology

Biology Major

BIOL3007

Ecology

Biology Major

BIOL3888

Biology Interdisciplinary Project

 

 

 

6

6

6

6

 

24

Total credit points:

144

*Unit counts towards the degree core requirements of 12 credit points of 1000-level Science elective units of study.