James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

MOLECULAR SCIENCES

PhD and MSc degrees by research may be undertaken in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Physiology, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Marine/ Environmental Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. Research topics may be selected from, but are not restricted to, the research activities listed for Molecular Sciences. Supervision of joint projects with other schools may also be arranged.

Students graduating with BSc Honours (Class I or IIA) from other Australian universities may normally carry out research work at this university to qualify for the degree of PhD, while students graduating from other universities without honours would normally proceed to the Research Methods courses to be followed by research for the degree of MSc.