Global Challenges in Biology (BIOL1030)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
Restricted
This course isn't available to any student that has completed AGRC1020, AGRC1021, ANIM1060, or AGRC1041. If you have completed any of these courses and wish to enrol into BIOL1030, please contact the Faculty of Science.
Assessment methods
Web-based assignment, practical & field reports, mid & end semester examinations
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Steven Salisbury (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
A/Prof Steven Salisbury (s.salisbury@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course details the living world of which we are a part, from microbe to ecosystem. It provides clear cases of how our health, our quality of life & our future is intricately linked to the well-being of other organisms & the environment we all share. The course will provide students with a foundation for understanding & facing the environmental & health challenges facing humans & the planet.