专业概况
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Focused on uncovering long-buried secrets that deepen our understanding of how life on Earth evolved, this degree provides you with in-depth knowledge and appreciation of the Australian fossil record in addition to a broad-based foundation in palaeontology and allied disciplines. You will also will develop a range of transferable research, analytical and communication skills.
What you will study
First year
A typical first year may include:
- an introduction to the basic concepts underpinning ecology and evolution
- study of how we go about investigating and analysing the world around us
- an introduction to biology, geology and biostatistical principles relating to the study of natural history
- a number of elective topics enabling you to explore specific interests.
Second year
A typical second year may include:
- an exploration of the diversity of life on Earth and how it has evolved
- study of human evolution and the archaeological record of Australia
- further investigation of geological, biological and ecological principles
- electives options enabling you to expand your learning in archaeology, animal behaviour, ecology or science communication.
Third year
A typical third year may include:
- vertebrate anatomy and palaeontology
- field techniques in palaeontology
- scientific illustration
- elective topics enabling you to specialise in a particular facet of the palaeontological sciences.
Honours year
A typical honours year may include:
- an honours research project enabling you to focus on a particular palaeontological discipline that interests you
- development of the skill set necessary to become a research scientist.
Your career
This degree provides you with the tool-set necessary for palaeontological careers anywhere in the world, whether your interests include working in a museum, evolutionary studies, fieldwork, ecological/environmental research, teaching or science communication.
Potential occupations include:
- collection manager (palaeontology)
- resource information officer
- technical officer
- senior curator
- scientific consultant.
Potential employers include:
- universities (researcher/teacher)
- museums (curator/collections manager)
- science media agencies
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? College of Science and Engineering
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 Flinders University recognizes international secondary schooling for direct entry to undergraduate programs. Provincial scores required. IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing; TOEFL (Internet): 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 18 Writing; Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing; Cambridge (CAE) - Pass grade of B2; Occupational English Test (OET): 300 Writing, 300 Speaking.
课程信息
学制:全日制(3 年)
学费:A$36,500.00 (¥ 182,420) /年
开学时间:2022七月26日, 2022二月28日
申请截止日期:
留学地点:Flinders UniversityBedford Park Campus,Sturt Road,BEDFORD PARK,South Australia,5042, ADELAIDE, Australia