The table below lists undergraduate courses offered by the School of BABS, with links to the UNSW online handbook and class timetable. The course outlines linked from the last column are the most recent versions available. Please be aware that course outlines are subject to change on a yearly basis. If an outline is not provided for a particular course, this indicates that it is only available to enrolled students.

Undergraduate course list 2021

Stage one

BABS1201
Molecules, Cells and Genes Course timetable Course outline
BABS1111/GENS1111
Big Fat Myths  Timetable Course outline
BABS1112 Genetics and Society  Timetable Course outline


Stage two

BABS2011 Current Trends in Biotechnology  Course timetable Course outline
MICR2011 Microbiology Course timetable Course outline


Stage three

BABS3041
Immunology Course timetable Course outline
BABS3071 Commercial Biotechnology Course timetable Course outline
BABS3121 Molecular Biology of Nucleic Acids Course timetable Course outline
BABS3291 Genes, Genomes and Evolution Course timetable Course outline
BABS3301 Biomolecular Science Laboratory Project (Advanced)  Course timetable Course outline
MICR3071 Environmental Microbiology  Course timetable  Course outline

Stage one

BABS1202
Applied Biomolecular Sciences Timetable Course outline
BABS1112/GENS1112 Genetics and Society Timetable Course outlineCourse outline


Stage two

BABS2202
Molecular Cell Biology 1  Timetable Course outline
 BIOC2101 Principles of Biochemistry (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BIOC2181
Fundamentals of Biochemistry Timetable Course outline


Stage three

BABS3031 Biotechnology and Bioengineering Timetable Course outline
BABS3631 Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BABS3301 Biomolecular Science Laboratory Project (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BABS3081 Bacteria and Disease Timetable Course outline
BIOC3271 Molecular Cell Biology 2 Timetable Course outline
BIOC3671 Molecular Cell Biology 2 (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BIOC3111 Molecular Biology of Proteins Timetable Course outline
BABS3151 Human Genetics Timetable Course outline

For all course outline information on the courses below, contact the Biosciences Student Office.

Stage one

BABS1111/GENS1111 Big Fat Myths Timetable Course outline BABS1111 / Course outline GENS1111
BABS1201 Molecules, Cells and Genes Timetable Course outline


Stage two

BIOC2201 Principles of Molecular Biology (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BABS2204 Genetics Timetable Course outline 
BABS2264 Genetics (Advanced) Timetable Course outline 


Stage three

BABS3281  Molecular Frontiers Timetable Course outline
BIOC3261 Human Biochemistry Timetable Course Outline - Contact Biosciences Student Office
MICR3061 Viruses and Disease Timetable Course outline
BABS3021 Microbial Genetics Timetable Course outline
MICR3621 Microbial Genetics (Advanced) Timetable Course outline
BABS3061 Medical Biotechnology Timetable Course outline
BABS3200 Synthetic Biology Timetable Course outline

Stage one

BABS1112/GENS1112

Genetics and Society 
Timetable Course outline