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Geography Major Study Plan

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

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
LAW101 Communication and Thought
LAW103 Foundations of Australian Law A
SCI105 Criminal Law and Procedure A
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
GEO101 Chemistry
LAW102 Introducing Human Geographies
LAW104 Foundations of Australian Law B
SCI110 Criminal Law and Procedure B
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
GEO100 Science Research Methods
LAW201 Changing Planet Earth
LFS100 Torts A

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Cell Biology
MTH102 Introduction to Mathematics
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Mathematics Foundations

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Torts B

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

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW203 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS253 Contracts A
GEO201 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP255 Hydrology and Geomorphology
ENS253 Urbanism and Urban Design
GEO201 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
GEO301 Hydrology and Geomorphology
GEO340 Biogeography
GEO350 Historical Geographies
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Animals and Society

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Contracts B
ENP245 Regions, Change and Sustainability
GEO310 Landscapes, Place and People

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
ENP245 Regions, Change and Sustainability
ENS242 Landscapes, Place and People
ENS254 Introduction to Weather and Climate
ENS353 Satellite Image Analysis and Surveying
GEO302 Applied Spatial Analysis and Geoprocessing
GEO310 Coastal Geomorphology
GEO390 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Advanced Geographical Studies
LAW301 Property A
LAW303 Constitutional Law

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 Corporations and Partnership Law
LAW302 Property B
LAW304 Equity & Trusts

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 Civil Procedure
LAW403 Administrative Law

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 Evidence
LAW404 Professional Conduct

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.