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Sustainability specialisation: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Sustainability specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:

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

Year 1

  • Five (5) required courses:
    • SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) core courses:
    • Complete ONE core course in Semester 1 and ONE core course in Semester 2
  • One (1) elective course:
    • Elective course should be studied in Semester 2
Required courses (5)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS100 Sustainability Project
SCI105 Workplace Learning I
SCI110 Communication and Thought
PUB102 Environment and Health
SCI102 Public Health Foundations
Core courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Biodiversity and Ecology
COR110 Think Health
COR111 Health Research and Evidence
Elective course (1)

Select 1 elective course from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

Year 2

  • Four (4) required courses
  • Three (3) elective courses from specified list 
  • One (1) elective course
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SUS101 Introductory Bioscience
SUS201 Introduction to Behavioural Health
SUS202 Anatomy and Physiology

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Environmental Health Risk Management
MTH102 Science Research Methods
Required elective courses (3)

Select 3 courses from specified list below:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS221 Planning and Environmental Law
ENS281 Microbiology
ENP211 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues
SCS201 Medical Microbiology
SCS211 Food Safety Laws and Regulations
ENS222 Concepts of Epidemiology
PUB262 Integrated Environmental Management
ENP236 Environmental Health Practicum
TSM221 Cell Biology
TSM223 Chemistry
Elective courses (1)

Select 1 advanced elective course (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

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