International Guide 2021

Science Majors Why study this Major? Areas of study Career opportunities Archaeology See page 34 for details about the Archaeology Major. Biology Biology spans the breadth of knowledge and understanding that relates to all life and consequently is at the core of many significant scientific developments. For example, the burden of an expanding global population is driving advances in biotechnology to increase food production. The Major covers a diverse range of subjects – from pollution and ecotoxicology, to animal diversity. Some courses in this Major: Molecular and Cell Biology Plant Diversity Aquatic Science Adaptations for Survival in the Australian Environment Microbiology Geographic Information Systems Biologist Ecologist Environmental scientist Conservation officer Education officer Environmental Management The Environmental Management Major tackles important issues such as climate change, urbanisation, and the need for water and food security. The skills and knowledge acquired are relevant to many workplaces, making environmental management a growth employment area. Some courses in this Major: Australian Ecology: from Theory to Practice Environmental Impact Assessment and Planning Geographic Information Systems Adaptations for Survival in the Australian Environment Conservation officer Environmental officer Environmental impact assessor Natural resource management officer Sustainable development officer APPLY DIRECT NOTREDAME.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL | 41