School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology
If you have a passion for science, this course will equip you with the skills and experience you need to pursue a dynamic career in biology. You'll examine the biochemistry, genetics, physiology, ecology and behaviour of micro-organisms, plants and animals.
Biotechnology is one of the fastest-growing areas in science. Combine your Biotechnology degree with another major in Commerce to focus on market analysis, product distribution and management and really boost your career prospects.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Biotechnology-and-Commerce/
Making beer, wine and cheese, using bacteria to produce antibiotics and cleaning up oil spills using micro-organisms all have one thing in common: biotechnology. Learn how to create biological solutions that make a difference to industry, medicine, agriculture and the environment.
Make a real difference to future generations as you learn how to protect animal and plant species from extinction. You'll get equipped with the skills and experience you need in ecosystem management, ecology, genetics, evolutionary biology and conservation.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Conservation-and-Wildlife-Biology/
Explore the intriguing world of forensic biology, and how it is used to solve crimes. Learn a range of techniques from forensic professionals, from DNA profiling to drug and alcohol analysis, and examine case studies from real-life forensic investigations.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Forensic-Biology-and-Toxicology/
This course, with a combination of majors (or a Criminology minor if you choose), will prepare you for an exciting range of career opportunities. You'll learn skills in biochemistry, including drug metabolism, and will examine a range of real-life forensic investigations.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Forensic-Biology-and-Molecular-Biology-and-Biomedical-Science/
Get the scientific skills you need to turn your passion for the ocean into an exciting career, perhaps as a marine biologist, ecotourism consultant or aquatic biologist. You'll also be encouraged to develop diving and boat handling skills to give you practical experience.
Sci-fi meets real life! In this course you'll learn how plant genes are manipulated for medical use or to protect them against diseases, pests and herbicides. You'll study biochemistry, microbiology, genetics and the ethical issues associated with gene manipulation.
Expand your knowledge in the rapidly growing field of plant biosecurity. You'll learn how to manage threats through risk analysis, diagnostics and surveillance, rapid emergency response and management of pest organisms.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Graduate-Certificate-in-Plant-Biosecurity/
Increase your skills in the area of plant biosecurity. You'll focus on risk analysis, diagnostics and surveillance, rapid emergency response and the management of pest organisms.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Graduate-Diploma-in-Plant-Biosecurity/
Enhance your career in plant biosecurity. You'll increase your knowledge in risk analysis, diagnostics and surveillance, rapid emergency response and management of pest organisms.
http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Courses/Master-of-Plant-Biosecurity/
