Follow your interests in core sciences from a diverse range of disciplines with a Bachelor of Science. You have the flexibility to explore an area that interests you while getting a broad foundation in science by studying a major, or gaining more specific expertise and a named degree by studying a specialisation. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Ecology and Evolutionary Biology focuses on the study of living animals, plants and fungi, how they interact, and their role in the complex ecology of life in communities. Explore your love of nature and grow your understanding of the evolution and ecology of biodiversity in Australia and around the world. How does life on Earth respond to changing conditions? How are humans impacting on the environment and what can we do to live sustainably within our ecosystems? How can you lend your knowledge to the environmental challenges of tomorrow? What you will study Evolution, genetics and biological diversity Molecular science Ecology Biostatistics Chemistry, chemical structure and bonding Experimental design Conservation biology and restoration ecology Palaeontology Your career A degree in science opens up many job opportunities. Throughout the world there is a growing shortage of specialists who will create the next generation of ideas and products and help us maintain and conserve what we already have. Potential occupations include: laboratory technician intellectual property analyst bioinformatics technician research assistant graduate ecologist. Potential employers include: medical research organisations the biotechnology industry government and private consultancies universities science policy and planning departments education institutions