Undergraduate Guide 2021 Fremantle

APPLY DIRECT NOTREDAME.EDU.AU/FREO | 35 Why study this Stream? Areas of study Career opportunities Human and Medical Science Stream This Stream is ideal for anyone with a passion for understanding the science of the human body and an interest in working in the health industry. Through this Stream you will build on the strong foundation in Science from the core Science courses to gain expertise in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology and neuroscience. Molecular and Cell Biology Anatomy and Physiology of Body Systems Biochemistry Microbiology Pathology Neuroscience Science technician Educator Medical representative Research officer Multidisciplinary Science Stream If you are attracted to the idea of being able to move between diverse careers, or if you have a clear, but somewhat unique, idea about your professional future, then you should consider this versatile Stream. This Stream offers a truly ‘liberal science’ experience, maximising your breadth of learning in interdisciplinary science. The flexibility of this Stream helps you tailor your program to meet your personal interests, and/or caters for unconventional career trajectories where scientific skills offer an advantage. See the website for the full range of courses you can study in this Stream. Research and development officer Health researcher Manufacturing analyst Resource sector analyst Science Majors Why study this Major? Areas of study Career opportunities Archaeology See page 29 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