Credit precedents details

Credit details

Type of Credit:
Planned Articulation
Arrangement Date (YYYY-MM-DD):
2019-11-20
Last updated (YYYY-MM-DD):
2022-04-28

Griffith Program

Program Title
Bachelor of Marine Science
Program Code
1328

Previous Institution and Course

Previous Program Title
Diploma of Science 2020/2021
Previous Institution
Griffith College (formerly QIBT)
Qualification Level
Undergraduate
Completion Level
Complete
Specified credit awarded
40-80 CP
Course equivalent precedents

Graduates of the 2020 Diploma of Science who are admitted to the Bachelor of Marine Science will receive 40-80CP* credit transfer from the below:

  • 80CP for no minor;
  • 70/80CP for Coastal Management minor (lower amount if 5903LHS required);
  • 60/70CP for Marine Chemistry minor (lower amount if 5903LHS required);
  • 60CP for Marine Ecology minor;
  • 40CP for Coastal Oceanography minor.

* provided required elective courses have been completed at Griffith College:

  • 1011SCG Mathematics 1A

Students who have completed other elective courses in the Diploma will have total credit confirmed at time of enrolment at Griffith University. Maximum 20CP Free-choice electives can be awarded.

^ Griffith College students complete either 1014BPS or 1043SCG.

1014SCG Statistics
= 1014SCG Statistics
1015SCG Quantitative Reasoning (for all minors except Coastal Oceanography)
= *1011SCG Mathematics 1A
1023SCG Chemistry I
= 1021SCG Chemistry 1A
1024SCG Chemistry II
= 1022SCG Chemistry 1B
1041SCG Biological Systems
= 1041SCG Biological Systems
1042SCG Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
= 1042SCG Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
1201SCG Linear Algebra (for Coastal Oceanography minor only)
= *1011SCG Mathematics 1A
Level 1 Free-choice elective (10CP)
= *1001BPS Human Biology: the Human Organism
Level 1 Free-choice elective (10CP)
= *1014BPS Fundamentals of Biochemistry
Level 1 Free-choice elective (10CP)
= *1043SCG Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
Level 1 Free-choice elective (10CP)
= 1020QBT Academic and Profession Skills Development for Science and Technology
Course required for completion of degree

Students can complete the Bachelor of Marine Science in 2-3 years (160-200CP), depending on chosen minor, commencing in Trimester 1 or 2.

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