Biology is the study of life on Earth and all living organisms on the planet. This online micro-credential will introduce you to both the language and theory of modern biology covering a range of topics including living organisms and levels of organisation, biological molecules, the cell - the building block of life, homeostasis, and cell membranes.

 

Students who successfully complete the CQUniversity School of Access Education's Biology Essentials set of 6 micro-credentials, may receive a unit exemption from the equivalent CL03 Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) unit with CQUniversity.

 

To be eligible for this exemption, students must have completed:

1. PDC113639 Biology – Understanding Cells
2. PDC113641 Biology – Genetics and DNA
3. PDC113643 Biology – Organ Systems
4. PDC113648 Biology - Taxonomy
5. PDC113651 Biology – Ecology and Sustainability
6. PDC113652 Assessment Module - Biology Essentials

 

This online micro-credential provides a digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.