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Honours Pathway Study Plan

This Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Note: The first 2 years of the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics are identical in both the Pass-Level and Honours Pathway. All students will follow the Pass-Level Pathway initially and students who apply to undertake Honours will follow the Honours Pathway from Year 3 onwards.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Regulation
LFS100 Communication and Thought
NUT110 Cell Biology
SCI110 Introduction to Dietetics
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SCI105 Science Research Methods
LFS112 Chemistry
NUT102 Human Physiology
PUB112 Food in Society
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS201 Public Health Foundations
LFS251 Systemic Physiology I
NUT201 Biochemistry
NUT212 Food Studies
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS202 Principles of Nutrition
NUT202 Systemic Physiology II
NUT205 Public Health Nutrition
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (NUT211 or NUT102) and PUB112
NUT232 Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: MBT251 or LFS251
Anti: BIM212 or BIM352 or BIM252
Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS303 Pathophysiology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (LFS201 and LFS202) or LFS203 or
Co: LFS201 or LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357
Anti: LFS302 or NUR221 or PAR221 or HLT221
NUT351 Medical Nutrition Therapy 1
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Pre: NUT110 and NUT202 and NUT232 and (LFS202 or (LFS203 and BIM202)) and enrolled in Program SC302 or SC406
NUT352    
NUT333 Health Research Design
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (NUT205 and SCI110 and enrolled in program SC354 or SC406) or (SCI110 and HLT205 and enrolled in program SC367)
Co: For students enrolled in SC406, NUT351
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
NUT301 Advanced Public Health Nutrition
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: (NUT306 or NUT352) and NUT205
NUT302 Medical Nutrition Therapy 2
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: LFS303 and NUT351 and enrolled in Program SC302 or SC406
NUT312 Food Service Systems
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: NUT202 and enrolled in Program SC302 or SC406
NUT361 Counselling and Communication Skills for Dietetics
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: NUT351 and enrolled in Program SC302 or SC406
Co: NUT302
Session 8
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
NUT400    

Year 4

Year 4

Honours year enrolment will vary dependent on allocation of placement. Please consult your program leader.

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
NUT402 Nutrition and Dietetics Placement 1
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
24Pre: NUT301 and NUT302 and NUT312 and NUT361 and NUT309 and enrolled in Program SC406 or SC302
NUT403    
NUT404    
NUT405    
NUT410 Nutrition and Dietetics Thesis
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
24Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and NUT333 and NUT312 and NUT302 and NUT361 and NUT301 and NUT309, and enrolled in SC302 Honours Pathway or SC406 Research Pathway