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Monash University

Study Abroad University: Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Department: Biological Sciences

Major: All majors

Purdue Semester: Spring, Fall

Purdue Year: Junior, Senior

More information: Monash University Exchange

Purdue Course Curriculum for that semester

Since there are no specific biology courses required during the junior or senior years, the student may choose courses of interest.

Study Abroad course replacement options

These biology courses have been approved as credit for Biology majors. It is suggested that the student take a combination of biology and liberal arts courses while a student at Monash. Students are not limited to courses on this list; the Study Abroad Liaison is available to evaluate other biology courses.

1st Year Units

  • BIO1011 - Biology I (BIOL 195, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO1022 - Biology II (BIOL 195, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO1042 - Environmental Biology (BIOL 195, same title, 3 cr)

2nd Year Units

  • BIO2011 - Ecology & Biodiversity (BIOL 29500, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2022 - Evolution & Systematics (BIOL 29500, Evolution and Ecology, 2 cr)
  • BIO2040 - Conservation Biology (BIOL 29500, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2050 - Genetics in Ecology and Conservation (BIOL 29500, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2181 - Evolution of Plant Diversity (BIOL 29500, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2282 - Plant Structure & Function (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2231 - Animal Diversity (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO2242 - Animal Structure & Function (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BMS2042 - Human Genetics (BIOL 44400, Human Genetics, 3 cr)
  • ENV2022 - Environmental analysis 1: sampling and monitoring (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • GEN2041 - Foundations of Genetics (BIOL 295, same title, 3 cr)
  • GEN2052 - Human & Population Genetics (BIOL 44400, Human Genetics, 3 cr)

3rd Year Units

  • BIO3011 - Research Methods (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3021 - Marine Biology (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3021 - Heron Island Field Trip (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3052 - Animal Behaviour (BIOL 59200, Evolution of Behavior, 3 cr)
  • BIO3082 - Plant Responses to the Environment (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3091 - Ecology of Australian Vegetation (BIOL 39500, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3111 - Ecological Applications (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3122 - Freshwater Ecology (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3132 - Biology of Australian Vertebrates (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • BIO3820 - Tropical Terrestrial Biology (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • GEN3030 - Genetics of Development (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • GEN3040 - Genomics & Molecular Genetics (BIOL 41500, Introduction to Molecular Biology, 3 cr)
  • GEN3051 - Medical Forensic Genetics (BIOL 395, same title, 3 cr)
  • GEN3062 - Conservation & Ecological Genetics (BIOL 29500, same title, 3 cr)

4th Year Units

  • BIO4100/4200 - Biology Honours (BIOL 49400, Biology Research, 1-4 cr)
  • GEN4100/4200- Genetics Honours (BIOL 49400, Biology Research, 1-4 cr)
  • BMS1021 Cells, Tissues & Organisms (BIOL 39500, same title, 3 cr)
  • MOL2022 Molecular biology: gene technology and its application (BIOL 39500, same title, 3 cr)
  • PHY2032 Physiology of Human Health (BIOL 39500, Principles of Physiology, 4 cr)
  • BMS1052 Human Neurobiology (BIOL 39500, same title, 4 cr)

Information about university

Monash, Australia’s largest university, is recognized for excellence in research, teaching, and scholarship. Monash is located in Melbourne, which has ranked as one of the world’s most livable cities on the basis of its culture, climate, cost of living, low crime rate, and excellent health care. Beaches, art, music, sports, and culture are all within easy reach. For more information about the university.

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