Pdc113641 - Biology - Genetics And Dna

CQUniversity Australia

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Career based/Vocational

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20 Hours

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US$324

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Overview Biology is the study of life on Earth and all living organisms on the planet. This online micro-credential will introduce you to both the language and theory of modern biology covering a range of topics including genetics, DNA structure and function, the cell cycle, cell division, mitosis, meiosis, heredity, cell differentiation and tissues. Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit BIOL40108, Introductory Biology, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply. *Includes the following micro-credentials: PDC113639 Biology - Understanding Cells PDC113641 Biology - Genetics and DNA PDC113643 Biology - Organ Systems PDC113648 Biology - Taxonomy PDC113651 Biology - Ecology and Sustainability PDC113652 Assessment Module_Biology Essentials This online micro-credential provides a creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio. Career Opportunities Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion. Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit BIOL40108, Introductory Biology, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply. *Includes the following micro-credentials: PDC113639 Biology - Understanding Cells PDC113641 Biology - Genetics and DNA PDC113643 Biology - Organ Systems PDC113648 Biology - Taxonomy PDC113651 Biology - Ecology and Sustainability PDC113652 Assessment Module_Biology Essentials

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There are no specific entry requirements. Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student.

20 Hours - Online

Fee

AUD $324 (Full)Please check with institution

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Central Queensland University (CQUniversity) is one of the largest universities in Australia, and has campuses in Queensland, Sydney and Perth. CQUniversity Australia is also one of Queensland's first dual sector universities, offering over 300 courses including training programmes, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and apprenticeships. It is in the top two percent of universities worldwide.
CQUniversity Australia offers a wide range of careers support for students, and 80.4% of graduates go on to find work within three months of leaving the institution, which is 10 percent higher than the national average. The University is also known as being one of the top for graduate starting salaries. Careers help on offer includes information on sourcing an internship, how to write a CV and cover letter, and how to stand out in an interview.
As well as learning on campus full-time, students have the option of studying completely via distance education.
During their spare time, students are encouraged to meet new people, learn a new skill and pursue their existing interests by joining a club or society. These include everything from dance class to photography and sports teams, and there is also the option for them to start their own group.
Students can also give back to others by taking part in voluntary work, or becoming a mentor. Student services on offer, meanwhile, include counselling, learning support, a dedicated disability service and a student mentor programme to help new students to settle in.

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