This Associate Degree in Science — Enviromental Science pathway Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Science pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:
- Bachelor of Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Science with a major in Environmental Science
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
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Secondary Professional Learning 4: The Professional Empowered and Engaged | |||
| LFS100 Communication and Thought | |||
| ENS103 Cell Biology | |||
| SCI110 Earth's Surface Processes, Materials and Soils |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCI102 Science Research Methods | |||
| SCI105 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| SET111 Chemistry |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO201 Environment, Technology and Sustainability | |||
| ENS221 Hydrology and Geomorphology | |||
| ENS253 Plant Diversity and Ecology |
PLUS select 1 of the following courses:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology | |||
| MTH102 Introduction to Mathematics |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS222 Mathematics Foundations | |||
| ENS242 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS254 Introduction to Weather and Climate | |||
| SCI202 Satellite Image Analysis and Surveying | |||
| SCI212 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics | |||
| SUS202 Genetics |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).