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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit, you will be able to:

1. Articulate an advanced understanding of the scientific methods used in biological sciences.
2. Explain why current scientific knowledge is both contestable and testable by further inquiry.

3. Solve problems by designing, planning and collecting data for an investigation in biological science.

4. Select and apply advanced quantitative techniques and tools in order to conduct an investigation to a professional standard.

5. Evaluate and critique conclusions drawn from analyses of quantitative data.

Fees

Requisites

Prerequisites

KMA153 AND one (1) of KPA214, KPZ215, KPZ211, KZA212

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

KPZ312

Teaching

Textbooks

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