Massey University, New Zealand , Science, Diploma

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Title:

Science, Diploma

Institution:

Massey University, New Zealand

Level:

Diploma, postgraduate.

Description:

The Diploma in Science is offered in a range of subject areas to students wishing to advance their level of knowledge in particular subjects. The subjects are Biochemistry, Biological Sciences,
Biophysics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computing, Earth Science, Ecology, Electronics, Environmental Science, Genetics, Geography, Information Systems, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutritional Science, Operations Research, Physics, Physiology, Plant Health, Plant Science, Psychology, Quarternary Science Soil Science, Statistics and Zoology, although not all are available for extramural study.

In order to qualify for the award of the Diploma, students should gain between 80 and 90 points from a BSc(Honours) research project and/or the papers listed in the schedule to the BSc and MSc regulations. No 100-level paper can be credited, and not more than 40 points can be from the 200-level. The BSc(Hons) research project carries a value of 20 points. All subject requirements in the schedule must be
satisfied.

Entrance qualifications: Candidates should hold a degree in science, applied science or equivalent.

Languages:

English

Media and methods employed: Printed text, face-to-face tutorials, audio cassettes, residential schools, video cassettes.

Printed correspondence texts prepared by/for institution, face-to-face tutorials, residential schools, audio cassettes, video tapes, floppy discs.

Administrative information:

For the award of Diploma in Science students are required to complete 100 points.

Classification:

060100 TECHNOLOGY, APPLIED SCIENCE GENERAL
070100 PURE SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS GENERAL

Date:

21 February 1996 bb
Source: 1996 Extramural Handbook

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