MSc - Global Change Biology Major

Handbook year	Information valid for students commencing in 2024.
Major code	MSC-GCB
Credit point value	36 credit points
Owner	Academy
College	Science and Engineering

Major Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

BZ5755:03 Climate Change and Biodiversity

BZ5930:03 Conservation in a Changing World: Issues and Solutions

BZ5935:03 Ecophysiology

BZ5940:03 Evolutionary Adaptation in a Changing World

SC5502:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies

SC5200:03 Career Planning

PLUS

Select one subject from the following list:

BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics

BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics

EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

EV5506:03 Remote Sensing

OPTIONS

Select one subject from List 1

PLUS

Select 12 credit points of any level 5 AQ, BS, BZ, CH, CP, EA, EV, MA, MB, MI, SC, or TV subjects

List 1

AQ5004:03 Aquaculture: Stock Improvement

BC5203:03 Advanced Bioinformatics

BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics

BZ5225:03 Technological Applications in Ecology

BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics

BZ5990:03 Toolkit for the Field Biologist

CH5041:03 Environmental Chemistry

CH5203:03 Analytical Chemistry

EA5018:03 Field Studies in Tropical Land and Water Science

EA5044:03 Geological Mapping

EA5130:03 Advanced Petrology

EA5330:03 Introductory Outback Field Mapping

EA5640:03 Advanced Marine Geoscience Technologies and Applications

EV5020:03 Human Dimensions of Nature, Environment and Conservation

EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems