Bachelor of Science (Honours) (ST10)
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Course Details
| Course duration (full-time): | 1 years |
|---|---|
| Course duration (part-time): | Domestic: 2 years |
| Total credit points: | 96 |
| Standard credit points/full-time semester: | 48 |
| Course coordinator: | Associate Professor Melody De Laat |
| Discipline coordinator: | AskQUT |
| Course contact: | +61 7 3138 2000, askqut@qut.edu.au |
| Delivery: | Gardens Point |
| CRICOS code: | 080487J |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Science |
Study areas
For the completion of ST10 Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Study Area A), you will be required to complete 96 credit points, including a research project (72 credit points) and two advanced coursework units.
Career outcomes
Research, Graduate employment in industry or government.
Professional recognition
Membership in professional organisations is not specifically tied to the completion of an Honours degree as entry requirements are met by the completion of the Bachelors degree.
Pathways to further study
The QUT Bachelor of Science (Honours) is located at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Honours provides the key research pathway to postgraduate study. The program is designed to easily articulate into a Master of Science (Research) with one year advanced standing or into a PhD (depending upon the level of Honours attained).
Study costs
Domestic students may need to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).
Course Structures
You must complete 96 credit points (8 units) from one of the following study areas:
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Climate Science
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Physics
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB410 | Advanced Techniques in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB411 | Advanced Topics in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB412 | Advanced Experimental Chemistry Techniques |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB413 | Frontiers of Chemistry |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB410 | Advanced Techniques in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB411 | Advanced Topics in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB410 | Advanced Techniques in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB411 | Advanced Topics in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB410 | Advanced Techniques in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB411 | Advanced Topics in Earth, Environmental and Biological Research |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB403-1 | Honours Research Project 1 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-2 | Honours Research Project 2 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| STB403-3 | Honours Research Project 3 |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 OR (Admission to ST20 AND completion of 288cp AND GPA at least 5.0) |
| Select one unit from the ST10 Physics Major Elective Unit list. | |||
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| STB403-4 | Honours Research Project 4 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-5 | Honours Research Project 5 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| STB403-6 | Honours Research Project 6 |
| Prerequisites: STB403-1 AND STB403-2 |
| Select one unit from the ST10 Physics Major Elective Unit list. | |||
| Code | Title | Offered In | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCN112 | Medical Imaging Science |
| |
| PCN212 | Radiotherapy |
| Basic radiation physics is assumed knowledge. |
| STB414 | Advances in Theoretical Physics |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |
| STB415 | Advances in Experimental Physics |
| Prerequisites: Admission to ST10 or (Admission to ST20 and completion of 288 credit points (CP)) |