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Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering undergraduate elective courses

Elective courses

  • Elective courses in your program structure must be completed
  • Elective courses allow you the freedom to tailor your program toward your personal or professional interests
  • Most programs have a restriction on the number of introductory level courses (100 coded) you are allowed to study, so please check your program requirements before selecting elective courses
  • Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee and may be held outside of the regular teaching weeks, ie on weekends or during semester breaks
  • Elective courses may be used to add a major or minor area of study to your program (Faculty of Arts, Business and Law majors and minors or Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering majors and minors)
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENG101 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
ENS103 Communication and Thought
ENS120 Introduction to Economics
HLT133 Cell Biology
HLT134 Science Research Methods
HLT140 Accounting for Business
HLT150 Introduction to Informatics
LFS100 Chemistry
LFS112 Management and Organisational Behaviour
LFS122 Business Law and Ethics
MTH100 Introduction to Mathematics
NUT101 Mathematics Foundations
NUT102 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
OES104 Introduction to Marketing
PUB102 Human Physiology
PUB104 Human Anatomy
PUB112 Biodiversity and Ecology
SCI102 Physics
SCI105 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
SCI107 Foundations of Engineering
SCI110 Earth's Surface Processes
SCI113 Introduction to Environmental Management
SPX101 Trends in Health and Community Care
SPX102 Contexts of Community Care
SPX120 Think Health
SPX121 Indigenous Wellbeing Foundations
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded) 
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ANM203 Cell Biology
BIM202 Human Physiology
BIM203 Human Anatomy
BIM263 Introduction to Mathematics
BIM303 Introduction to Nutrition
BIM331 Food in Society
BIM341 Learning in Australian Landscapes
CHM202 Environment and Health
CHM210 Introduction to Behavioural Health
CHM300 Public Health Foundations
CHM310 Biodiversity and Ecology
CHM311 Chemistry
EDU208 Physics
EDU302 Science Research Methods
EDU307 Discovering Science
EDU310 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
EDU351 Introduction to Coaching Science
EDU371 Sports Field Studies 1
ENG302
ENG312
ENG330
ENG335
ENG336
ENG402
ENG411
ENG412
ENG421
ENG422
ENS213
ENS221
ENS222
ENS224
ENS242
ENS253
ENS254
ENS281
ENS282
ENS300
ENS305
ENS310
ENS314
ENS315
ENS316
ENS317
ENS318
ENS320
ENS323
ENS324
ENS330
ENS333
ENS351
ENS353
ENS371
GEO201
GEO301
GEO302
HLT301
LFS201
LFS202
LFS251
LFS252
LFS262
LFS303
MBT254
MBT301
MBT352
MBT353
MBT355
MBT361
MLS210
MLS211
MTH201
MTH202
MTH203
MTH212
MTH301
MTH302
MTH381
NUT201
NUT203
NUT205
NUT212
NUT232
NUT301
NUT310
NUT401
NUT402
NUT404
NUT405
PHY201 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
OCC201 Genes in Health and Disease
OES240 Blood Banking and Transfusion Sciences
PHY201 Introduction to Pharmacology
PUB205 Introduction to Clinical Trial Coordination
PUB210 Immunology
PUB252 Biochemical Pharmacology
PUB262 Organic Chemistry
PUB271 Inorganic Chemistry
PUB272 Advanced Biological Chemistry
PUB351 Physical Chemistry
PUB352 Medicinal Organic Chemistry
PUB361 Professional Experience: Learning Theories in Early Learning
SCI202 E-Learning Leader
SCI212 The English Language
SCI302 Professional Learning: Learning Engagement
SCI303 Alternative Schooling Pedagogies
SPX201 Contexts of Disability and Differences
SPX202 Engineering Project Management
SPX211 Engineering Project Management
SPX221 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies
SPX222 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies
SPX231 Occupational Therapy Theory
SPX301
SPX302 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics
SPX306 Food Safety: Laws, Regulations and Quality Assurance
SPX312
SPX322 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning
SPX331 Environmental Health Risk Management
SPX361 Health Promotion Principles
SPX362 Health Promotion Settings
SPX371 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
SRP301 Public Health Project
SRP321 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
WPL310 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
WPL311 Genetics
WPL320 Analytical Sciences

† Subject to special entry requirements. Course coordinator approval only.
* Subject to approval and/or not available until further notice.

 

Enabling courses

Enabling courses are offered to support you in achieving academic success. Courses are held before the start of each semester, and as weekly tutorials throughout the teaching year.

The Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP) offers a range of enabling courses in key areas. These courses allow you to learn new skills, refresh your knowledge, and increase your potential for excellent results in your undergraduate degree program.

Enabling courses are free-of-charge to Commonwealth-supported and International students, they don’t count towards your degree and they have no impact on your overall university grades.

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENB121
ENB122 Functional Anatomy
ENB123 Biomechanics I
ENB124 Exercise Physiology I
ENB125 Introduction to Sports Medicine
ENB126 Sport and Exercise Psychology