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Honours Pathway Study Plan

This Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Study Plan is for students undertaking the Honours Pathway.

Note: The first 2 years of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy are identical in both the Pass-Level and Honours Pathway. All students will follow the Pass-Level Pathway intially and students who apply to undertake Honours will follow the Honours Pathway from Year 3 onwards. The CRICOS code for International students enrolling in the Honours Pathway is: 077418D.

Year 1
  • Eight (8) required courses:
    • SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
    • LFS103 should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS103 Law of Business Associations
SCI110 Business Finance
OCC101 Company Accounting
PSY100 Management Accounting
LFS112 Taxation Law and Practice
LFS122 Contemporary Accounting Issues
OCC102 Auditing and Professional Practice
PSY101 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
Year 2 
  • Seven (7) required courses
  • One (1) Core course:
    • Complete one COR course in Semester 1. 
Required courses (7)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
PSY203 How Animals Work: Form and Function
SPX201 Marine Vertebrates: Sharks, Seabirds, Fish, Turtles and Whales
OCC201 Communication and Thought
OCC202 Biodiversity and Ecology
OCC212 Animal Ecology Field Course
OCC222 Endangered Animals and their Conservation
OCC232 Cell Biology
Core course (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Science Research Methods
COR110 Infectious Diseases in Animals
COR111 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
Year 3
  • Seven (7) required courses
Required courses (7)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC301 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
OCC311 Animal Ecophysiology
OCC321 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
OCC331 Coastal and Marine Ecology
OCC332 Global-Change Ecology
OCC312 Numerical Techniques in Ecology
OCC322 Special Research Project
Year 4
  • Four (4) required courses
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC401 Work Place Learning I
OCC402 Animal Behaviour
OCC412 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
OCC422 Coastal Conservation and Management Project