Provides high quality studies in a wide range of science and technology disciplines. Students take introductory science and mathematics units, and select two majors relevant to their interests and aspirations. Four course-level electives allow flexibility, the capacity to undertake overseas study or to enroll in specific humanities units that contribute to eligibility for entry to a postgraduate teacher education course. Biological Sciences Major Designed for students with a strong interest in the living world. Students study cellular and molecular biology, genetics, physiology, ecology and evolution, with an emphasis on the diversity and interactions of organisms with their environments. Learning Outcomes Apply broad discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical biological situations. Communicate disciplinary knowledge and values in professional and public contexts. Demonstrate a global outlook on organismal diversity. Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and judgement for own learning and professional practice. Think creatively to generate solutions/responses for biological questions. Think critically to analyze, construct field or experimental approaches and interpret results to complex biological problems. Use experimental and digital technologies and literacies to access, evaluate and synthesize relevant information from multiple sources. Work collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social, sustainable, and ethical values, including Indigenous cultural competence. Employment Opportunities This major prepares graduates for professional employment in research, industry, teaching, government agencies and science-based businesses. Possible future job titles Biomedical Researcher, Nature Conservationist, Environmental Consultant, Botanist, Catchment Officer, Natural Resource Officer, Sanctuary Manager, Animal Biologist, Conservation Field Officer, Ecologist. Other major’s options under Bachelor of Science degree: Addiction Studies Applied Chemistry Aviation Computer Science Conservation Biology Data Science Environmental Management Health Promotion Human Biology Marine and Freshwater Science Mathematics Nutrition Occupational Safety and Health Physics Sports Science