BSc graduate attributes

Attribute	Outcomes
Discipline knowledge	BSc graduates will have an understanding of the nature, practice and application of science an advanced level of understanding of at least one specialised area of contemporary science, with a capacity to apply this knowledge
Effective communication	BSc graduates will be able to: write professionally as appropriate for the discipline of specialisation make effective oral and visual presentations communicate ideas and results effectively to non-academic audiences
Quantitative literacy	collect, organise, analyse and interpret data meaningfully, using mathematical and statistical tools as appropriate to the discipline of specialisation
Information and communication technologies literacy	use a range of sources to find the desired information, and evaluate the quality of information obtained and its relevance to the task being undertaken make effective use of current information and communication technologies to enhance their work
Inquiry and critical thinking	expand their knowledge through evaluating arguments and synthesising ideas apply discipline knowledge and critical thinking to analyse challenges and to develop effective solutions
Ethical, social and international understanding	BSc graduates will have an awareness of the ethical issues relating to scientific research an understanding of how scientists, working in a world-wide community, build upon and recognise the work of others an awareness of OHS issues relating to scientific research an appreciation of the role and benefits of science in society a capacity to contribute and work in an international context
Management of self, others and tasks	BSc graduates will have a capacity to evaluate their own performance be able to appropriately plan and carry out tasks be able to work collaboratively and effectively with individuals and in teams