BIO2242 Animal structure and function (Monash University): rated 4.3/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
BIO2242 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Science in Biological Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 动物结构与功能
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Biological Sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
BIO2242 has 3 scored reviews: overall 4.3/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars); 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.4/5).
On Reddit: "I've heard good things about SCI2030. i've mostly just done other units from the BSc which will get you pretty far. I did really well in BIO2231 and BIO2242, it is a lot of memorisation but you can do quite well in them. I'd highly recommend PHY2011 as a WAM booster, and most pe…"
On Reddit: "I did 2231, 2242, and 2011 during 2021. A lot of memorisation going on in zoology, and the practical exam relies on being able to memorise and identify structures in different organisms. Definitely very fun units if you are interested in animal physiology and evolution. 2011 I f…"
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Q: Is BIO2242 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIO2242, and when is it offered?
A: BIO2242 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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