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Environmental Health Science pathway: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Health Science pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

Year 1

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    • COR109, SCI105 and SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1, 
    • LFS112 and SET111 should be studied in Semester 2 
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109    
LFS100 Cell Biology
  • Semester 1
12Anti: SCI103 or LFS101 or LFS103
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505
SCI110 Science Research Methods
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI201 or CPH261
LFS112 Human Physiology
  • Semester 2
12Anti: LFS201 or LFS202 or LFS203
PUB102 Environment and Health
  • Semester 2
12 
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
  • Semester 2
12Anti: ENS102
SET111    

Year 2

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses: Complete one elective in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS261 Microbiology
  • Semester 1
12Pre: SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103
Anti: MEP263 or MBT263
PUB252 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning
  • Semester 1
12Anti: PUB705
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
  • Semester 2
12 
PUB205 Food Safety Laws and Regulations
  • Semester 2
12Anti: NUT322
PUB262 Environmental Health Risk Management
  • Semester 2
12 

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100    
MTH102    
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).