Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours) Pre-2021 - Environmental Toxicology Major
Program requirements
The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 205KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.
You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.
What do the different requirements mean?
- Compulsory - all students must complete this course
- Prerequisite for major - a course required for this major
- Required for Major - a course required for this major
- Recommended - a course which complements the major, but can be substituted for an elective
- Elective - an elective course from the course list, or as permitted by the program rules
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| CHEM1100 Chemistry 11 | Compulsory |
| [ AGRC1040 Food for a Healthy Planet OR BIOL1030 Global Challenges in Biology ] |
Compulsory |
| BIOL1020 Genes, Cells & Evolution | Compulsory |
| ERTH1000 Planet Earth: The Big Picture | Compulsory |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| BIOL1040 Cells to Organisms | Compulsory |
| GEOS1100 Environment & Society | Compulsory |
| STAT1201 Analysis of Scientific Data | Compulsory |
| CHEM1200 Chemistry 2 | Compulsory |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| BIOL2006 Biostatistics | Compulsory |
| [ GEOM2000 Introduction to Remote Sensing of Environment OR GEOM2001 Geographical Information Systems ] |
Compulsory |
| BIOM2011 Integrative Cell & Tissue Biology | Compulsory |
| Choose 2 units from this major's electives list. | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| [ CHEM2050 Organic & Inorganic Chemistry OR CHEM2052 Chemical Biology ] |
Compulsory |
| Choose 6 units from this major's electives list. | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| ENVM3103 Regulatory Frameworks for Environmental Management & Planning | Compulsory |
| LAND3007 Land Use & Management | Compulsory |
| Choose 4 units from this major's electives list2 | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| CHEM3020 Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology | Compulsory |
| ENVM3211 Environmental Toxicology and Monitoring | Compulsory |
| ENVM2203 Environmental Impact Assessment4 | Compulsory |
| Choose 2 units from this major's electives list2 | Elective |
Year 4
Students must complete the course requirements for Years 1 to 3 (Part A and Part B of the BEnvSc(Hons) course list) before enrolling in fourth year courses (Part H of the BEnvSc(Hons) course list).
| Semester | Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEOS6001 Science & the Environment ENVM4321/ ENVM4323 / ENVM4324 Environmental Science Project3 |
Compulsory |
| 2 | ENVM4321/ ENVM4323 / ENVM4324 Environmental Science Project3 | Compulsory |
- Students without Queensland Senior Chemistry should complete CHEM1090 before taking any other chemistry course.
- To ensure major requirements are met, students must enrol in at least 2 units of third-level electives from the major's elective list.
- Students are required to enrol in this course in both Semester 1 & 2 for completion. Students commencing in Semester 1 enrol in ENVM4321 for both semesters. Students commencing in Semester 2 enrol in ENVM4324 for both semesters.
- From Semester 2 2020, ENVM2203 replaces ENVM3203.
- Students completing ENVM2203 will require additional third-level electives, to meet the minimum of 12 units of late year courses to complete the program.