Overview
Stand Alone Programs
Double Degree Structure240 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 240 UOC.
1. An approved Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) major; and
2. SCIF1131;
3. 48 units of credit Honours Year; and
4. Science elective courses
5. 96 UOC of Computer Science courses
- 3782 - Advanced Science (Honours) / Computer Science
- 3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
- 3778 - Computer Science
Majors3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must complete at least one Science major selected from the list below.
When offered in a particular major, students must take higher versions of any Level 2 or 3 courses. Any variation to this must be approved by the Associate Dean (Academic Programs) or nominee.
Bioinformatics is a 96 UOC major, students will not be able to complete this major as part of a double degree within the minimum UOC. This major will involve extra time and costs to meet the degree requirements and may have visa implications for international students. Contact the Science Student Centre for more details.
Honours Specialisations3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must complete at least one Science Honours stream selected from the list below.
Minors3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students may choose to complete an optional minor in one of the following areas, using their Science and/or free electives
Majors3778 - Computer Science
COMPA1 is the default stream, and will be used if no other stream is selected.
Core Courses3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must take 6 UOC of the following courses
Note: Students in the Vision Science major should take VISN1101 Seeing the World Perspectives from Vision Science instead. Students in Engineering Dual Programs should take ENGG1000 Introduction to Engineering Design and Innovation.
Level 2 Maturity Requirements3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must have completed 30 UOC before taking any of the following courses.
Level 3 Maturity Requirements3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must have completed 72 UOC before taking any of the following courses.
Maximum Level 1 UOC3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
A maximum of 72 UOC of Level 1 courses can be taken, including any General Education or mainstream Level 1 course taken to fulfil either the General Education or the Free Elective requirement.
Minimum Level 1 Science UOC3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must complete a minimum of 24 UOC of the following courses.
Minimum Science UOC3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must take 'science' courses so that the major plus SCIF1131, plus Honours year plus 'science' courses total 144 units of credit.
Minimum Level 3 Science UOC3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Students must complete a minimum of 30 UOC of the following courses.
Maximum Level 1 Electives UOC3778 - Computer Science
Students may only undertake a maximum of 60 UOC of the following courses.
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Program Fees
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