This degree is aimed at students aspiring to entry-level positions as professionals in a wide range of fields and sectors, including teaching, the medical and health-related professions, the chemical and biotechnical industries and the environment.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Botany
- Mathematics
- Comprehension skills in science
- End-user computing
Second year subject:
- Botany
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
Third year subjects:
- Botany
- Biochemistry
Careers: aquatic and terrestrial ecologists, environmentalists, plant breeders, plant physiologist, eco-physiologist, biochemist.
Source: www.unisa.ac.za