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Nutrition pathway: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Nutrition pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:

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

Year 1

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    • COR109 and SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1,
    • LFS112 and SCI105 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
PUB104 Introduction to Behavioural Health
  • Semester 1
12 
SCI110 Science Research Methods
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI201 or CPH261
LFS112 Human Physiology
  • Semester 2
12Anti: LFS201 or LFS202 or LFS203
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
  • Semester 2
12 
NUT211    
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505

Year 2

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses: Complete ONE elective course  in Semester 1 (students should choose LFS251 as its required as a pre requisite for NUT202) and ONE in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
NUT201 Food Studies
  • Semester 1
12Pre: SCI105
Anti: FSN201
NUT212 Principles of Nutrition
  • Online: Session 1, Semester 1
12Pre: LFS103 or LFS112 or HLT100 or SPX103
Anti: FSN212
NUT202 Nutrition Assessment
  • Semester 2
12Pre: NUT201 and NUT212 and enrolled in Program SC302 or SC406
NUT205 Public Health Nutrition
  • Semester 2
12Pre: (NUT211 or NUT102) and PUB112
NUT232 Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Semester 2
12Pre: MBT251 or LFS251
Anti: BIM212 or BIM352 or BIM252

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

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

Select two (2) advanced elective* courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business). * Students should choose LFS251 in Semester 1 as required for pre requisite for NUT202