What do I need before taking ANSC30002?

Needs AGRI20043 or BCMB20002 or BIOM20001.

Does ANSC30002 have a final exam?

Yes, the final exam is 50% of the mark. Assessment: Assignments 20%, Tests 20%, Final exam 50%, Participation 10%.

Can I take ANSC30002 as breadth?

No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.

ANSC30002 Animal Disease Biotechnology 2

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Final exam 50%
About 5 class hours a week
10% group work

Is ANSC30002 hard?

ANSC30002: About average. Makes it harder: 5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Controlling infectious disease across whole animal populations, and how animal surveillance protects human health.

After it you can

Use techniques to detect and prevent outbreaks
Compare disease monitoring and control strategies
Link disease biology to how it can be controlled

What you need first

AGRI20043 or BCMB20002 or BIOM20001

Can’t be taken together with

VETS30012
BIOL30005

How it’s assessed

Assignments 20%, Tests 20%, Final exam 50%, Participation 10%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is ANSC30002 offered?: Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ANSC30002?: Needs AGRI20043 or BCMB20002 or BIOM20001.
Does ANSC30002 have a final exam?: Yes, the final exam is 50% of the mark. Assessment: Assignments 20%, Tests 20%, Final exam 50%, Participation 10%.
How many class hours a week does ANSC30002 have?: 5 h a week in class
Can I take ANSC30002 as breadth?: No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
Can I rate ANSC30002?: Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.

Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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