Biology in Practice - BIOL116
This unit is offered on a pass/fail basis.
This unit is a skills-based unit that aims to ensure students have the required laboratory, safety, field and practical skills that are essential for studying biology. These skills are the basis for all units offered in the Department of Biological Sciences. The unit consists of a mixture of lectorials, tutorials and practicals. Students will acquire hands-on skills for working in the field and the laboratory, including the use of microscopes, data collection, analysis and graphing, aseptic techniques, skills for microbiological and molecular work, and accessing, interpreting and citing scientific literature. This unit is designed to accompany another 100 level biology unit and the choice of unit will depend on the student's program.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day S1 External - Session 1, External (with on campus sessions) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Fleur Ponton |
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| Assessed As: | Pass/Fail |
| Offered By: | Department of Biological Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering |
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