Course list for the Marine Biology Extended Major
Information valid for students commencing 2018
Marine Biology (Extended Major)
(This major is available at St Lucia only)
Prerequisites required for progression in this major:
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL1020 | 2 | Genes, Cells & Evolution |
| BIOL1030 | 2 | Global Challenges in Biology |
| [ ERTH1000 | 2 | Planet Earth: The Big Picture |
| [ or | ||
| [ CHEM1221 | 2 | General, Organic & Biological Chemistry |
Major requirements (22 units)
6 units for -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL2006 | 2 | Biostatistics & Experimental Design |
| BIOL2204 | 2 | Zoology |
| MARS2014 | 2 | Marine Science |
and 4 units from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL2010 | 2 | Ecology |
| BIOL2015 | 2 | Ecology Field Studies |
| BIOL2201 | 2 | Evolution |
| BIOL2202 | 2 | Genetics |
| BIOL2203 | 2 | Plant Biology |
| ERTH2002 | 2 | Palaeobiology |
| MICR2000 | 2 | Microbiology & Immunology |
and 8 units from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL3023 | 2 | Tropical Marine Ecosystems |
| BIOL3211 | 2 | Marine Invertebrates |
| BIOL3215 | 2 | Marine Ecology and Conservation |
| BIOL3340 | 2 | Fish, Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| BIOL3360 | 2 | Analysis and Communication of Biological Data |
| MARS3012 | 2 | Physical-biological Oceanography |
and 4 units from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL3000 | 2 | Conservation |
| BIOL3205 | 2 | Physiological and Integrative Zoology |
| BIOL3207 | 2 | Animal Behaviour |
| BIOL3209 | 2 | Biodiversity Analysis, Discovery and Systematics |
| BIOL3236 | 2 | Climate Change Biology |
| BIOL3310 | 2 | Macroecology and Biogeography |
| BIOL3320 | 2 | Vertebrate Diversity and Evolution |
| ERTH3110 | 2 | Marine Geoscience and Palaeoceanography |
| ERTH3212 | 2 | Geology of Coral Reefs |
