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Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement

This Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 1.

Year 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
LFS103 Programming Fundamentals
PSY100 Computer Networks
SCI110 Introduction to the Internet of Things
SPX101 Computer Science Project and Ethics
COR109 Discrete Mathematics
LFS112 Wireless Communications
LFS122 Object-Oriented Programming
SPX102 Introduction to Interaction & UX Design
Year 2
  • Eight (8) Required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
LFS201 Computer Organisation and Operating Systems
SPX201 Data Structures and Algorithms
SPX221 Mobile App Project
SPX231 Practical Machine Learning
SPX202 Project Management
SPX211 Introduction to Cyber Security
SPX212 Ethics in Digital Investigation and Cyber Security
SPX222 Cloud and DevOps
Year 3
Students choose either Pathway 1 or Pathway 2
Pathway 1

ESSA membership is NOT available to students who follow Pathway 1:

  • Two (2) required courses
  • Six (6) elective courses:
    3 elective courses should be studied in Semester 1
    3 elective courses should be studied in Semester 2
Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
SPX331 Workplace Learning I
SPX352 Cryptography, Blockchain and Security
Elective courses (6)

Select 6 elective courses, of which 4 must be at advanced (200 / 300) level. Courses may be chosen from either from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

Pathway 2

To be eligible for membership with ESSA as an Exercise Scientist students follow Pathway 2 and must complete the courses listed below:

  • Two (2) required courses
  • Four (4) courses - Minor in Exercise Science
    SPX300 should be studied in Semester 1, and requires course coordinator permission
  • Two (2) elective courses
    Note: SPX341 and SPX342 are not available until 2014
Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
SPX331 Intro to Device & Network Security
SPX352 Communication and Thought
Minor in Exercise Science courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
SPX300 Earth's Surface Processes
SPX322 Biodiversity and Ecology
SPX301 Chemistry
SPX302 Science Research Methods
Elective courses (2)

Select courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay)
UnitsRequisites
SPX312 Communication and Thought
SPX340 Introduction to Psychology B
SPX341 Introduction to Psychology A
SPX342 Introductory Bioscience

Note: not all elective courses available in 2013.

OR Select advanced elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

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