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Biotechnology Major Study Plan

This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology Major Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 1, 2015.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Microbiology
LAW101 Medical Laboratory Placement 2
LAW103 Medical Microbiology
LFS100 Medical Biochemistry
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW102 Communication and Thought
LAW104 Introductory Counselling Skills and Theory
SCI105 Introduction to Psychology A
SCI110 Social Work and Human Services Practice
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW201 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
LFS251 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
LFS261 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Ethics and Professional Practice

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

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Group Processes and Practice
LFS252 Regions, Change and Sustainability

PLUS select 2 introductory level (100 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW203 Human Services Placement 1
MBT361 International Community Development and Global Justice

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Working With Families
MTH102 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MBT301 Indigenous Australia and the State

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

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
MBT352 Human Services Placement 2

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

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SCI212 Community Development and Social Action

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

Please note if you have not already successfully completed MBT301 Research Project F you must select SCI212 Communication and Thought.

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice
LAW301 Professional Internship
LAW303 Independent Study

PLUS select 1 advanced 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 Research in Health Care
LAW302 Global Emergency Issues
LAW304 Assessment in Mental Health

PLUS select 1 advanced 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 Quantitative Research Methods
LAW403 Research Project A

PLUS select 2 advanced 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 Research Project B
LAW404 Research Project C

PLUS select 2 advanced 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.