BIOL20001 Evolution: Making Sense Of Life (University of Melbourne): rated 3.7/5 overall across 12 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
BIOL20001 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Science in Biology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 制作的生命
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Biology
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
It is widely held that nothing in biology makes sense, except in the light of evolution. But evolutionary theory is crucial not only for making sense of organic diversity, but also for helping us understand and manage our interactions with other organisms: antibiotic and insecticide resistance, d.
BIOL20001 has 12 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 3.8 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.8 stars); 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.7/5).
On Reddit: "Maybe try biol20001? Its decently interesting and the workshops are pretty free marks if you pay attention to what he says during it cause he pretty much just gives the answer out if you ask."
On Reddit: "When I took the subject in SEM1 2022 the workshops involved doing an activity in a zoom class and then answering questions on a quiz within the LMS. These quizzes formed part of the assessment in this subject and part of the final grade. I don't believe you're going to need a la…"
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Q: Is BIOL20001 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 12 reviews: usefulness 3.8/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOL20001, and when is it offered?
A: BIOL20001 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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