Descriptions of most units of study can be found at the web site https://ssa.usyd.edu.au/ssa/handbook/uossearch.jsp
| Unit of Study Code and Name | Executive Officer | School | Semester offered | Credit Points | Contact for more information | Core or Optional Unit | Timetable |
| BIOL5001 Molecular Genetics and Inheritance | Dr Jenny Saleeba | Biological Sciences | 1 | 6 | Macleay 307, jsaleeba@bio.usyd.edu.au 9351-6695 |
Core for Stream A | Tuesdays 12 – 1 pm and Thursdays 11 am – 1 pm, Weeks 1 – 9, Thursdays 11 am – 1 pm, Weeks 10 – 13, Edgeworth David Room 204 |
| BIOL5002 Bioinformatics Sequence and Genome Analysis | Dr Neville Firth | Biological Sciences | 2 | 6 | Macleay 208, nfirth@bio.usyd.edu.au, 9351-3369 |
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| COMP5213 Computer and Network Organisation | Information Technologies | 1, 2 | 6 | http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/current_students/postgrad_coursework/ | Core for Stream B | ||
| COMP5214 Software Development in Java | Information Technologies | 1, 2 | 6 | http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/current_students/postgrad_coursework/ | Core for Stream B Grad Dip and Steam B MSc | ||
| MOBT5201 Molecular Biotechnology A (theory) | Molecular Biotechnology | 1 | 6 | Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Katy Wilson enquires@biotech.usyd.edu.au |
Core | Thursdays 2 – 5 pm, email Katy for the location |
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| STAT5001 Applied Statistics for Bioinformatics | Dr Jean Yang | Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 6 | Carslaw 824, jeany@maths.usyd.edu.au 9351-4533 |
Core | Tuesdays 2 – 5 pm, email Jean for the location |