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Environmental Science Major Study Plan

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

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Plant Diversity and Ecology
LAW101 Measuring Sustainability
LAW103 Environmental Impact Assessment
SCI105 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW102 Environmental Health Risk Management
LAW104 Geographic Information Science and Technology
SCI102 Integrated Environmental Management
SCI110 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS103 Planning and Environmental Law
LAW201 Environmental and Resource Economics
LFS100 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Special Field Studies Topic
MTH102 Special Research Project
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS222 Sustainability Project
LAW202 Workplace Learning I

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Structural Engineering

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

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

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS221 Mechanics of Materials
ENS253 Engineering Materials
ENS351 Construction Technology
LAW203 Engineering Sustainable Design
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS242 Advanced Soil Mechanics
LAW204 Concrete Structures and Technology

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

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

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Introduction to Sustainable Energy Systems
LAW301 Communication and Thought
LAW303 Foundations of Australian Law A

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate 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 Criminal Law and Procedure A
LAW302 Chemistry
LAW304 Foundations of Australian Law B

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate 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 Criminal Law and Procedure B
LAW403 Biodiversity and Ecology

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate 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 Science Research Methods
LAW404 Earth's Surface Processes

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate 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.