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276

BIOSCI 738

: Advanced Biological Data Analysis
2024 Semester One (1243)
Building on a strong foundation in quantitative biology, fundamental statistical methods and basic R programming, students will learn an array of advanced biostatistical methods for data analysis. Topics covered include: data wrangling, methods for the analysis of designed experiments, regression analysis, including mixed effect models, and the analysis of multivariate data, including advanced supervised and unsupervised learning techniques. Requires students to apply their knowledge across a myriad of complex biological datasets.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
277

BIOSCI 738

: Advanced Biological Data Analysis
2023 Semester One (1233)
Building on a strong foundation in quantitative biology, fundamental statistical methods and basic R programming, students will learn an array of advanced biostatistical methods for data analysis. Topics covered include: data wrangling, methods for the analysis of designed experiments, regression analysis, including mixed effect models, and the analysis of multivariate data, including advanced supervised and unsupervised learning techniques. Requires students to apply their knowledge across a myriad of complex biological datasets.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
278

BIOSCI 738

: Advanced Biological Data Analysis
2022 Semester One (1223)
Building on a strong foundation in quantitative biology, fundamental statistical methods and basic R programming, students will learn an array of advanced biostatistical methods for data analysis. Topics covered include: data wrangling, methods for the analysis of designed experiments, regression analysis, including mixed effect models, and the analysis of multivariate data, including advanced supervised and unsupervised learning techniques. Requires students to apply their knowledge across a myriad of complex biological datasets.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
279

BIOSCI 738

: Advanced Biological Data Analysis
2021 Semester One (1213)
Design and analysis of experiments for both field and bench scientists. Methods for the analysis of designed experiments, including analysis of variance with fixed, random and mixed effects; also, regression analysis and analysis of covariance. Methods for the analysis of multivariate datasets such as cluster analysis, principal components analysis, multidimensional scaling, and randomisation methods. There will be a practical component to this course involving the use of appropriate statistical software.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
280

BIOSCI 738

: Advanced Biological Data Analysis
2020 Semester One (1203)
Design and analysis of experiments for both field and bench scientists. Methods for the analysis of designed experiments, including analysis of variance with fixed, random and mixed effects; also, regression analysis and analysis of covariance. Methods for the analysis of multivariate datasets such as cluster analysis, principal components analysis, multidimensional scaling, and randomisation methods. There will be a practical component to this course involving the use of appropriate statistical software.
Subject: Biological Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from BIOSCI 209, STATS 201, 207, 208, or equivalent
281

BIOSCI 739

: Dialogues in Biology
2024 Semester One (1243)
Social, ethical and other philosophical issues in the life sciences will be debated and explored. Topics may include: animal and environmental ethics, conservation and biodiversity, the history and philosophy of science, ethical and commercial issues underpinning science, scientific publishing and advocacy, medical and agricultural biotechnology.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
282

BIOSCI 739

: Dialogues in Biology
2023 Semester One (1233)
Social, ethical and other philosophical issues in the life sciences will be debated and explored. Topics may include: animal and environmental ethics, conservation and biodiversity, the history and philosophy of science, ethical and commercial issues underpinning science, scientific publishing and advocacy, medical and agricultural biotechnology.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
283

BIOSCI 739

: Dialogues in Biology
2022 Semester One (1223)
Social, ethical and other philosophical issues in the life sciences will be debated and explored. Topics may include: animal and environmental ethics, conservation and biodiversity, the history and philosophy of science, ethical and commercial issues underpinning science, scientific publishing and advocacy, medical and agricultural biotechnology.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
284

BIOSCI 739

: Dialogues in Biology
2021 Semester One (1213)
Social, ethical and other philosophical issues in the life sciences will be debated and explored. Topics may include: animal and environmental ethics, conservation and biodiversity, the history and philosophy of science, ethical and commercial issues underpinning science, scientific publishing and advocacy, medical and agricultural biotechnology.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
285

BIOSCI 741

: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores recent advances in microbial biotechnology across the environmental, industrial and medical sectors, highlighting the diversity and complexity of applications. Features of experimental design and data analysis will be discussed. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 348 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
286

BIOSCI 741

: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores recent advances in microbial biotechnology across the environmental, industrial and medical sectors, highlighting the diversity and complexity of applications. Features of experimental design and data analysis will be discussed. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 348 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
287

BIOSCI 741

: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2022 Semester One (1223)
Historical overview of the development of industrial microbiology. Diversity and complexity of applications. Biodiversity of fermentations. Microbial metabolism and the assimilation of carbon, nitrogen, and sulphur. Interconnections between catabolic and biosynthetic pathways. Metabolic considerations in continuous culture. Selection, isolation and construction of useful organisms. Manipulation of growth conditions to optimise process yield. Contemporary examples of industrial processes using microbes. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 348 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
288

BIOSCI 746

: The Molecular Machinery of The Cell
2024 Semester Two (1245)
The experimental investigation and modelling of protein behaviour at the molecular level, in order to explain cellular biology and facilitate protein engineering. Topics addressed may include binding, transport, catalysis, chemical modification, and dynamics. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 350 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
289

BIOSCI 746

: The Molecular Machinery of The Cell
2023 Semester Two (1235)
The experimental investigation and modelling of protein behaviour at the molecular level, in order to explain cellular biology and facilitate protein engineering. Topics addressed may include binding, transport, catalysis, chemical modification, and dynamics. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 350 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
290

BIOSCI 746

: The Molecular Machinery of The Cell
2022 Semester Two (1225)
The experimental investigation and modelling of protein behaviour at the molecular level, in order to explain cellular biology and facilitate protein engineering. Topics addressed may include binding, transport, catalysis, chemical modification, and dynamics. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 350 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
291

BIOSCI 746

: The Molecular Machinery of The Cell
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The experimental investigation and modelling of protein behaviour at the molecular level, in order to explain cellular biology and facilitate protein engineering. Topics addressed may include binding, transport, catalysis, chemical modification, and dynamics. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 350 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
292

BIOSCI 746

: The Molecular Machinery of The Cell
2020 Semester Two (1205)
The experimental investigation and modelling of protein behaviour at the molecular level, in order to explain cellular biology and facilitate protein engineering. Topics addressed may include binding, transport, catalysis, chemical modification, and dynamics. A sound understanding of BIOSCI 350 or equivalent is assumed.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
293

BIOSCI 747

: Biosecurity and Invasion Biology
2024 Semester One (1243)
The science of invasion biology, including stages of the invasion process and ecological interactions between species. The impacts of invasive alien species in different ecosystems. Population and community ecology, in relation to biosecurity.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
294

BIOSCI 747

: Biosecurity and Invasion Biology
2023 Semester One (1233)
The science of invasion biology, including stages of the invasion process and ecological interactions between species. The impacts of invasive alien species in different ecosystems. Population and community ecology, in relation to biosecurity.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
295

BIOSCI 747

: Biosecurity and Invasion Biology
2022 Semester One (1223)
The science of invasion biology, including stages of the invasion process and ecological interactions between species. The impacts of invasive alien species in different ecosystems. Population and community ecology, in relation to biosecurity.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
296

BIOSCI 747

: Biosecurity and Invasion Biology
2021 Semester One (1213)
The science of invasion biology, including stages of the invasion process and ecological interactions between species. The impacts of invasive alien species in different ecosystems. Population and community ecology, in relation to biosecurity.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
297

BIOSCI 747

: Biosecurity and Invasion Biology
2020 Semester One (1203)
The science of invasion biology, including stages of the invasion process and ecological interactions between species. The impacts of invasive alien species in different ecosystems. Population and community ecology, in relation to biosecurity.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
298

BIOSCI 748

: Weed and Pest Management
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Techniques for the management of invasive plants and animals (vertebrates and invertebrates) in different ecosystem types, including terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Approaches to the prevention, control and eradication of invasive species in different situations.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
299

BIOSCI 748

: Weed and Pest Management
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Techniques for the management of invasive plants and animals (vertebrates and invertebrates) in different ecosystem types, including terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Approaches to the prevention, control and eradication of invasive species in different situations.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
300

BIOSCI 748

: Weed and Pest Management
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Techniques for the management of invasive plants and animals (vertebrates and invertebrates) in different ecosystem types, including terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Approaches to the prevention, control and eradication of invasive species in different situations.
Subject: Biological Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions