Programme Name | Bachelor of Science in Biology and Mathematics |
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Programme Description | The Bachelor of Science Degree program in Biological Sciences emphasizes a more quantitative approach to biology and mathematics. The B.Sc programme will help students develop computer and mathematical skills needed for biological sciences in the 21st century. Students opting for this B.Sc must take advanced mathematics and biology courses. This curriculum is ideal for students who wish to work in industry, government, or as a researcher or teacher. |
Majors | Biology, Mathematics |
Minimum Requirement | •The minimum entry requirement for this Bachelor of Science in Biology and Mathematics programme is a pass (200/400) in Fiji Year 13 Certificate Examination (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. •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 |
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Core Units | Offered In |
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BIO508 - Cell Biology | Semester 2 |
CIN506 - Computer Principles | Semester 1 |
MTH514 - Probability & Statistics | Semester 2 |
MTH515 - Single-Variable Calculus | Semester 1 |
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 |
BIO604 - Ecology | Semester 1 |
BIO603 - Genetics and Evolution | Semester 2 |
BIO605 - Invertebrate Biology | Semester 1 |
MTH612 - Abstract Algebra | Semester 1 |
MTH613 - Linear Algebra | Semester 2 |
MTH610 - Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations | Semester 1 |
MTH611 - Real Analysis | Semester 2 |
Core Units | Offered In |
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BIO705 - Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Semester 2 |
BIO706 - Embryology | Semester 2 |
BIO703 - Applied Plant Physiology | Semester 1 |
BIO702 - Applied Animal Physiology | Semester 1 |
MTH715 - Integral Transforms | Semester 2 |
MTH710 - Complex Analysis | Semester 1 |
MTH711 - Numerical Analysis | Semester 1 |
MTH712 - Linear programming | Semester 2 |