Marine Biology pathway
If you’re on this pathway you’ll study the organisms that live in our oceans.
Structuring your pathway
If you choose to take this pathway you must complete the following courses, plus the Biological Sciences capstone course, BIOSCI 399:
60 points:
- BIOSCI 101 Essential Biology: From Genomes to Organisms
- BIOSCI 108 Biodiversity: Patterns of Life*
- BIOSCI 109 Ecology and Evolution: The Continuum of Life*
- STATS 101 Introduction to Statistics
30 points:
- BIOSCI 206 Principles of Ecology
- BIOSCI 220 Quantitative Biology*
15 points from:
- BIOSCI 207 Adaptive Form and Function
- BIOSCI 208 Invertebrate Diversity
45 points:
- BIOSCI 328 Fisheries and Aquaculture
- BIOSCI 333 Marine Ecology
- BIOSCI 334 Biology of Marine Organisms*
*subject to approval for 2019
Other Biological Sciences pathways
Marine Biology not your thing? You can choose to keep your Biological Sciences major general, or you can choose a different pathway. Browse our other Biological Sciences pathways to find one that matches your interests:
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Help and advice
For further information and advice, please contact the Science Student Centre.
Science Student Centre
Level G, Room G 20
(beside the entrance to the Large Chemistry Lecture Theatre)
Building 301
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Auckland 1010
Phone: +64 9 923 7020
Email: scifac@auckland.ac.nz
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