Bachelor of Science

Provides high quality studies in a wide range of science and technology disciplines. Students take introductory science and mathematics units, and select two majors relevant to their interests and aspirations.

Four course-level electives allow flexibility, the capacity to undertake overseas study or to enrol in specific humanities units that contribute to eligibility for entry to a postgraduate teacher education course.

Students studying on the South West (Bunbury) campus undertake a specified set of core units and both the Conservation Biology and Environmental Management majors. Units undertaken on the South West (Bunbury) campus will be delivered as a series of lecture or laboratory intensives, supported by technology enhanced learning and digital content.

• Apply broad discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical science situations.
• Think critically to analyse, construct field or experimental approaches and interpret results to complex scientific problems.
• Think creatively to generate solutions/responses for scientific questions.
• Use experimental and digital technologies and literacies to access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources.
• Communicate disciplinary knowledge and values in professional and public contexts.
• Demonstrate a global outlook on scientific knowledge.
• Work collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social, sustainable, and ethical values, including Indigenous cultural competence.
• Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and judgement for own learning and professional practice.