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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Environmental Science specialisation

Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty H Block Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

 

Year 1
Core courses (2)

Complete 2 core courses—ONE in your first semester and ONE in your second semester.

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 The Literature Review
COR110 Qualitative Research Methods
COR111 Advanced Quantitative Research Methods
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Communication and Thought
SCI105 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
SCI110 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCI102 Cell Biology
Elective courses (2) 

Select 2 elective courses from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).

Please note:  SCI110 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics should be studied in Semester 1.
Please note: elective courses should be studied in Semester 2.

 

Year 2
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS103 Chemistry
ENS221 Science Research Methods
ENS253 Biodiversity and Ecology
MTH101 Earth's Surface Processes, Materials and Soils
ENS222 Plant Diversity and Ecology
ENS242 An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

Plus select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS254 Introduction to Mathematics
SCI202 Animal Diversity and Ecology
SCI212 Introduction to Weather and Climate
SUS202 Satellite Image Analysis and Surveying

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