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Bachelor of Science Graduate Attributes

ATTRIBUTE
OUTCOMES
Discipline Knowledge
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • An awareness of the ethical issues relating to scientific research
  • An understanding of how scientists, working in a worldwide 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
  • 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