Second Year (Melbourne Model) Student Information
BSc Students
All students are expected to study the life sciences package in first year.
Passes in both Biology units are prerequisites for second year BSc Microbiology units. 25 points of 100-level chemistry is not essential but is highly desirable.
Introductory courses in second year cover basic microbiology and immunology and are followed by more specialised courses in the third year.
526-201, Principles of Microbiology and Immunology together with 526-221, Experimental Microbiology, are essential pre-requisite second year subjects for students who wish to progress to individual third year subjects in Microbiology and Immunology and the major Microbiology, Infections and Immunology.
How to choose your second year subjects.
Information about the Bachelor of Science degree.
BBiomed Students
Students must have satisfactorily completed the first year Biomedicine core subjects before taking the second year BBiomed Microbiology unit 526-205.
Introductory courses in second year cover basic microbiology and immunology and are followed by more specialised courses in the third year.
526-205 Microbes, Infections and Responses is the essential pre-requisite second year subject for students who wish to progress to individual third year subjects in Microbiology and Immunology, and the majors Microbiology, Infection and Immunology or Defence and Disease.
Information about the Bachelor of Biomedicine degree.