Bachelor of Science (Molecular Biotechnology) study guide
Graduate profile: BSc (Molecular Biotechnology) graduate - Kristin Miller
Assumed knowledge
2 unit Biology, 2 unit Chemistry, Mathematics or Mathematics Extension 1
Course structure
A standard full-time enrolment is 24 credit points per semester.
First year
| Semester 1 | Credit points | Semester 2 | Credit points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL | 6 | BIOL | 6 | |
| MATH | 6 | MATH | 6 | |
| CHEM1908 | 6 | CHEM1909 | 6 | |
| Other | 6 | MBLG1001 | 6 |
Second year
| Semester 1 | Credit points | Semester 2 | Credit points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCHM2071 | 6 | MOBT2102 | 6 | |
| MBLG2071 | 6 | MBLG2072 | 6 | |
| CHEM2401 | 6 | CHEM2402 | 6 | |
| Other | 6 | Other | 6 |
Third year
| Semester 1 | Credit points | Semester 2 | Credit points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBT3101 | 6 | MOBT3202 | 6 | |
| BCHM or MICR | 6 | CHEM3110/3111/3114/3115/3116 (plus advanced options) | 6 | |
| BIOL3027 | 6 | |||
| Other | 6 | Other | 12 |
Special interests
Where ‘other’ units are indicated, students can best prepare themselves to work in the following areas of specialisation by choosing relevant units from the areas indicated, subject to timetable compatibility:
Agricultural Chemistry
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemical Engineering
Immunology
Information Systems
Medicinal Chemistry
Microbiology
Virology
Pharmacology
Statistics




