Programme Name | Bachelor of Science in Biology and Physics |
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Programme Description | The general aim of programme is to provide students with an extended foundation in physics and biology together with the ability to acquire extensive subject knowledge in the discipline that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study in physics, biology or another science or non-science related discipline or for a career in a physics related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable. This programme allows students to major in two subjects’ area by completing six (6) and seven (7) compulsory and at least two (2) and two (2) elective courses in biology and physics discipline, respectively. |
Majors | Biology, Physics |
Minimum Requirement | 1. The minimum entry requirement for this B.Sc. programme is a pass (200/400) in year 13 (form 7) or foundation science or its equivalent programme/unit, with emphasis on Mathematics, English and any two of the science (i.e., Biology, Chemistry or Physics) subjects. 2. Mature students with relevant work experience may also be considered for candidature. |
Programme Type | Bachelors Degree |
Credit Points Required | 360 |
Campus | Lautoka,Nabua |
Duration | 3 Years |
Estimated Tution Fees - Local (FJD) | $10,642.76 |
Estimated Tution Fees - Regional | $31,928.29 |
Note |
Core Units | Offered In |
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CIN506 - Computer Principles | Semester 1 |
PHY505 - Electricity and Magnetism | Semester 2 |
PHY504 - Mechanics & Fluids | Semester 1 |
PHY510 - Oscillations, Waves and Optics | Semester 2 |
LNG501 - English for Academic Studies | Semester 1 |
BIO509 - Botany | Semester 1 |
BIO510 - Zoology | Semester 2 |
ETH501 - Intermediate Ethics and Governance | Semester 1,2 |
Core Units | Offered In |
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BIO602 - Applied Microbiology | Semester 2 |
BIO603 - Genetics and Evolution | Semester 2 |
PHY608 - Modern Physics | Semester 2 |
PHY607 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics | Semester 2 |
PHY602 - Electronics | Semester 1 |
Electives | |
PHY602 - Electronics , PHY601 - Environmental Physics , - Choose Elective 1 & 2 - Semester 1 | |
Electives | |
BIO604 - Ecology , BIO605 - Invertebrate Biology , BIO606 - Tropical Plant Biology , - Choose Elective 3 & 4 - Semester 1 |