Master of Science (Professional)

115804 - Master of Science (Professional)

Master of Marine Biology

119504 - Master of Marine Biology

Master of Science

106904 - Master of Science

Graduate Certificate of Science [Exit Only]

53911 - Graduate Certificate of Science [Exit Only]

GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF SCIENCE

Core Subjects

Skills Subject List

Select 9 credit points of any level 5 AQ, BS, BZ, CH, CP, EA, EV, MA, MB, MI, SC or TV subjects

Select 3 credit points of specified subjects from the Skills List

Core Subject

Select 6 credit points of subjects from the following:

Environmental Management

Tropical Biology and Conservation

Environmental Earth Science

Fisheries Science and Management

Global Change Biology

Geology

Students articulating into the Master of Marine Biology degree should select skills and elective subjects that align to the structure of the Masters program.

Select 6 credit points of specified subjects from the Skills List

Marine Biology

Aquaculture Science and Technology

Select a discipline stream

Structure

Integrate and apply advanced theoretical and technical knowledge in one or more science disciplines

Communicate complex scientific ideas, arguments and conclusions clearly and coherently to a variety of audiences through advanced written and oral English language skills and a variety of media

Organise, analyse and interpret complex scientific data using mathematical, statistical and technological skills

Reflect on current skills, knowledge and attitudes to manage their professional learning needs and performance, autonomously and in collaboration with others.

Plan and conduct reliable, evidence-based laboratory and/or field experiments/practices by selecting and applying methods, techniques and tools, as appropriate to one or more science disciplines

Explain and apply regulatory requirements, ethical principles and, where appropriate, cultural frameworks, to work effectively, responsibly and safely in diverse contexts

Retrieve, analyse, synthesise and evaluate knowledge from a range of sources

Identify, analyse and generate solutions to unpredictable or complex problems, especially related to tropical, rural, remote or Indigenous contexts, by applying scientific knowledge and skills with initiative and high level judgement

105006

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-diploma-of-science-inherent-requirements">Graduate Diploma of Science</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>.

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-diploma-of-science-inherent-requirements">Graduate Diploma of Science</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>. Offerings: All

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in science or equivalent.

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in science or equivalent. Offerings: All

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 1” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy.

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 1” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy. Offerings: All

Course and Subject Handbook

105006 - Graduate Diploma of Science