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Biotechnology Major Study Plan

This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology Major Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109    
LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101.
LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A
  • Semester 1
12Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101.
Co: LAW101
LFS100 Cell Biology
  • Semester 1
12Anti: SCI103 or LFS101 or LFS103
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW102 Foundations of Australian Law B
  • Semester 2
12Co: LAW101 and enrolled in any Law Program or AR013.
LAW104 Criminal Law and Procedure B
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW103 and enrolled in any Law Program
Co: LAW102
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505
SCI110 Science Research Methods
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI201 or CPH261
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW201 Torts A
  • Semester 1
12Pre: (LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program (except AR391) or AB101, UU301, UU302, or XU301) or
Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391
LFS251 Biochemistry
  • Semester 1
12Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103)
Anti: MBT251
LFS261 Microbiology
  • Semester 1
12Pre: SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103
Anti: MEP263 or MBT263

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111    

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Torts B
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW201 and enrolled in any Law
LFS252 Molecular Biology
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LFS100 or (LFS103 and enrolled in Program SE303, AE304, SC355, SC357 or SC354)

PLUS select 2 introductory level (100 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW203 Contracts A
  • Semester 1
12Pre: (LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program except AR391) or (AB101, UU301, UU302, XU301) or
Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391
MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Semester 1
12Pre: MBT263 or LFS261
Anti: MBT363 or MBT364

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100    
MTH102    

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
  • Semester 1
12Pre: MBT263 or LFS261

OR select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Contracts B
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW203 and enrolled in any Law Program
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology
  • Semester 2
12Pre: (LFS252 or BIM202) or enrolled in Biotechnology Minor

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SCI212 Genetics
  • Semester 2
12Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and LFS100 or (LFS103 and enrolled in Program SE303, AE304, SC355, SC357 or SC354) or SCI102 or first year subject from Bachelor of Environmental Science or Bachelor of Animal Ecology

OR select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Please note if you have not already successfully completed MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology you must select SCI212 Genetics.

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Property A
  • Semester 1
12Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301
LAW301 Constitutional Law
  • Semester 1
12Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, XU301, UU302 or UU301
LAW303 Corporations Law
  • Semester 2
12Co: LAW204 and enrolled in any Law Program or UU301 or XU301

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW206 Property B
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW205 and enrolled in any Law Program or UU301 or XU301
LAW302 Equity & Trusts
  • Semester 1
12Pre: LAW204 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, XU301, UU302 or UU301
Co: LAW205
LAW304 Civil Procedure
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or UU301 or XU301

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Year 5

Year 5

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW401 Administrative Law
  • Semester 1
12Pre: LAW301 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301
LAW403 Evidence
  • Semester 1
12Pre: LAW104 and LAW304 and enrolled in a Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW402 Professional Conduct
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW202 and LAW204 and enrolled in any Laws Program or UU301 or XU301
LAW404 Regulation
  • Semester 2
12Pre: LAW301 and LAW401 and enrolled in any Law Program or UU301 or XU301

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.