Diploma in Science (exit only)

Western Sydney University

About

This course is designed to engage students in, and further prepare students for, tertiary study in science.

It presents students with first year level Bachelor of Science units and aims to produce students who are fully prepared for study beyond the first year of the Bachelor of Science degree.

The Diploma is delivered via extended face to face hours in smaller learning environments.

Structure

This course is an exit award only

Students must pass the following preparatory level unit for which no advanced standing will be granted in the University degree program:

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700043 Chemistry (WSTC Prep)

Students must pass the following six University level units:

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700125 Cell Biology (WSTC)
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700122 Essential Chemistry 2 (WSTC)
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700124 Scientific Literacy (WSTC)
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700155 Introductory Chemistry (WSTC)
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700095 Biodiversity (WSTC)
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700123 Quantitative Thinking (WSTC)

Students must pass two of the following seven University level units:

Code Name
700296 Environmental Issues and Solutions (WSTC)
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700297 Management of Aquatic Environments (WSTC)
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700295 Concepts in Human Physiology (WSTC)
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700266 Concepts in Human Anatomy (WSTC)
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700265 Food Science 1 (WSTC)
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700061 Introduction to Human Biology (WSTC)
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700298 Water Quality Assessment and Management (WSTC)

Institution