The course list is split in to two parts:
- Courses from List 1:These courses are pre-approved by USC, you do not need to seek approval from USC for enrolment in these courses
- Courses from List 2: Where a course has a pre-requisite USC will check that you have completed the required prior studies to complete the course successfully. These courses need to be included in your application form for assessment
If you require credit transfer you must seek approval of your course choices by your home institution.
Courses pre-approved by USC for Study Abroad
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC106 Molecular Biology | |||
| BUS102 Microbiology | |||
| BUS104 Genetics | |||
| BUS105 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation | |||
| BUS203 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies | |||
| ENT211 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology | |||
| FIN210 Plant Growth and Reproduction | |||
| FIN220 Microbiology | |||
| HRM210 Genetics | |||
| HRM211 Workplace Learning I | |||
| HRM311 Special Research Project | |||
| HRM312 Calculus II and Linear Algebra | |||
| IBS210 Numerical Analysis | |||
| MGT130 Discrete Mathematics | |||
| MGT210 Applied Systems Modelling | |||
| MKG210 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data | |||
| PED110 Reading in Advanced Mathematics | |||
| PED312 Applied Mathematics | |||
| TSM102 Workplace Learning I | |||
| TSM211 Calculus II and Linear Algebra | |||
| TSM313 Discrete Mathematics | |||
| TSM315 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN102 Reading in Advanced Mathematics | |||
| CMN103 Applied Mathematics | |||
| CMN104 Numerical Analysis | |||
| CMN116 Applied Systems Modelling | |||
| CMN120 Accounting Principles | |||
| CMN130 Introduction to Economics | |||
| CMN213 Management and Organisational Behaviour | |||
| COR109 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| CRM201 Business Law and Ethics | |||
| CRM202 New Venture Development | |||
| CRM203 Introduction to Financial Planning | |||
| DES101 Retirement and Superannuation | |||
| DES102 Managing Human Resources | |||
| DES105 Staffing and Remuneration | |||
| DRA100 Leadership and Team Dynamics | |||
| EGL120 Training and Development | |||
| EGL201 Principles of International Business | |||
| EGL206 Supply Chain Management | |||
| IND110 Project Management | |||
| ITL110 Consumer Behaviour | |||
| JPN110 Building Studies 1 | |||
| JST101 Property and Asset Management | |||
| LGL301 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| SGD100 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests | |||
| SGD101 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COU180 Business Events | |||
| ENP101 Creativity and Communication | |||
| ENP255 Introduction to the Creative Industries | |||
| GEO100 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| GEO340 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft | |||
| GEO350 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives | |||
| HIS140 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| HIS225 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| HIS231 Communication and Thought | |||
| HIS290 | |||
| INT140 | |||
| INT230 | |||
| INT245 | |||
| INT250 | |||
| PSY100 | |||
| PSY102 | |||
| SCS130 | |||
| SCS140 | |||
| SCS172 | |||
| SCS201 | |||
| SCS203 | |||
| SCS211 | |||
| SCS230 | |||
| SCS251 | |||
| SCS266 | |||
| SUS101 | |||
| SUS201 |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANM102 | |||
| ENG101 | |||
| ENG102 | |||
| ENG302 | |||
| ENG340 | |||
| ENG422 | |||
| ENS103 | |||
| ENS120 | |||
| ENS253 | |||
| ENS281 | |||
| ENS282 | |||
| ENS300 | |||
| ENS310 | |||
| ENS351 | |||
| ENS371 | |||
| GEO201 | |||
| GEO301 | |||
| LFS100 | |||
| LFS103 | |||
| MLS101 | |||
| MTH102 | |||
| NUT101 | |||
| OES100 | |||
| PUB252 | |||
| PUB271 | |||
| SCI105 | |||
| SCI110 | |||
| SET111 | |||
| SPX101 | |||
| SPX120 | |||
| SPX361 |
Courses requiring approval by USC for Study Abroad
You must seek approval from USC International to enrol in any of these courses.
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC211 | |||
| ACC221 | |||
| ACC310 | |||
| ACC311 | |||
| BUS201 | |||
| BUS202 | |||
| BUS211 | |||
| BUS301 | |||
| ENT311 | |||
| FIN310 | |||
| ICT211 | |||
| ICT220 | |||
| ICT221 | |||
| IBS310 | |||
| ICT310 | |||
| ICT352 | |||
| MGT232 | |||
| MGT310 | |||
| MGT325 | |||
| MKG211 | |||
| MKG212 | |||
| MKG322 | |||
| PED210 | |||
| PED310 | |||
| PED311 |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN200 | |||
| CMN202 | |||
| CMN226 | |||
| CMN228 | |||
| CMN237 | |||
| CMN238 | |||
| CMN246 | |||
| CMN248 | |||
| CMN253 | |||
| CMN266 | |||
| CMN275 | |||
| CMN277 Diversity, Crime and Justice | |||
| DES204 Homicide | |||
| DES205 Grammars of Design | |||
| DES211 Visual Storytelling | |||
| DES213 Introduction to Design and Concept | |||
| DES214 Acting 1: The actor's craft | |||
| DES221 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies | |||
| DES223 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction | |||
| DES224 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing | |||
| DES231 Indonesian A | |||
| DES233 Italian A | |||
| DES234 Japanese A | |||
| DRA200 Justice and the Australian Legal System | |||
| DRA201 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues | |||
| IND210 Playcentric Game Design | |||
| IND212 Game Art: Introduction to 2D & 3D | |||
| ITL210 Introductory Counselling Skills | |||
| ITL310 Urban Planning Principles and Practice | |||
| JPN210 Urbanism and Urban Design | |||
| JPN212 Changing Planet Earth | |||
| JPN310 Historical Geographies | |||
| JST203 Animals and Society | |||
| LGL202 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity | |||
| SGD213 Life and Death in the City: From Settlement to Federation |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COU200 Migrants' Lives in the World | ||||
| COU300 Property B | ||||
| COU301 Broadcast Journalism | ||||
| ENP311 Equity & Trusts | ||||
| ENP336 Photographic Practice II | ||||
| GEO390 Photographic Practice III | ||||
| PSY200 Research Methods in Psychology A |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY202 Physiological Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY203 Introduction to Human Development |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440). | |
| PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY303 Personality and Assessment |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing |
| 12 | Pre: PSY207 or (PSY200 and PSY201) or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in Program AE304 or SE303) | |
| SCS210 | ||||
| SCS277 | ||||
| SCS278 | ||||
| SUS310 | ||||
| SWK401 Critical Social Policy Analysis |
| 12 | Pre: (SCS235 and (SWK300 or SWK301)) OR (SWK300 or SWK301 and enrolled in AR363) |
USC Law School
Courses marked with ^ are only available to students who are enrolled in a Law program at their home institution.
Contact the USC Law School to find out which elective courses will be on offer in the semester you intend on studying.
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. |
| LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. Co: LAW101 |
| LAW201 Torts A |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW203 Contracts A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program except AR391) or (AB101, UU301, UU302, XU301) or Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW205 Property A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100, LAW105 and LAW108) or (LAW102) |
| LAW301 Constitutional Law |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, XU301, UU302 or UU301 |
| LAW303 Corporations Law |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100 and LAW105) or (LAW204 or LAW208) |
| LAW401 Administrative Law |
| 12 | Pre: LAW301 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 |
| LAW403 Evidence |
| 12 | Pre: LAW104 and LAW304 and enrolled in a Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
Note: Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee, and may be held outside of the regular teaching week, i.e. on weekends or during semester break.
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANM201 Animal Ecophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: ANM103 and enrolled in Program SB303 or SC320 | |
| ANM301 Animal Behaviour |
| 12 | Pre: ANM201 and ANM203 | |
| BIM202 Medical Genetics |
| 12 | Pre: LFS100 or LFS103 or SCI100 | |
| BIM331 Immunology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS202 or LFS203 or (LFS112 and enrolled in Program SC301, SB301, SA301, SA308, SE303 or UB001) OR Co: LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 or SC355 (Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science pathway only) | |
| BIM341 Biochemical Pharmacology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT251 or LFS251 Anti: MBT351 | |
| CHM310 Physical Chemistry |
| 12 | Pre: CHM202 or CHM210 | |
| CHM311 Medicinal Organic Chemistry |
| 12 | Pre: CHM202 | |
| EDU100 | ||||
| EDU101 Human Development and Learning |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED010, ED011, ED101, ED102, AE301, AE302, AE304, BE301, ED301, ED303, ED304, ED315, SE301, SE303, ED601 or UB009 | |
| EDU103 Teaching with Technology |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program UB009, ED010, ED101, ED102, ED303 or ED304 | |
| EDU104 | ||||
| EDU107 | ||||
| EDU108 | ||||
| EDU113 | ||||
| EDU115 Creative Expression and Play through the Arts |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program UB009, ED011 or ED303 or ED101 Anti: EDU235 and EDU335 | |
| EDU316 Teaching HASS in Primary School |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303, ED304 or ED306 | |
| EDU318 | ||||
| EDU201 | ||||
| EDU202 Individual Learner Needs |
| 12 | Pre: EDU100 or EDU101 and enrolled in Program AE301, ED306, BE301, SE301 or ED304 | |
| EDU203 | ||||
| EDU206 Sustainability Through Play and Pedagogy |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303 or UB009 | |
| EDU209 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years |
| 12 | Pre: (EDU118 and EDU119 and enrolled in Program UB009) or enrolled in Program ED102 or ED303 or ED304 or ED306 Anti: EDU341 | |
| EDU211 | ||||
| EDU301 | ||||
| EDU302 | ||||
| EDU305 | ||||
| EDU307 | ||||
| EDU316 Teaching HASS in Primary School |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303, ED304 or ED306 | |
| EDU318 | ||||
| EDU319 | ||||
| EDU330 | ||||
| EDU331 | ||||
| EDU332 | ||||
| EDU333 | ||||
| EDU337 Teaching Junior Secondary Arts |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AE304 and a Screen Media or Drama or Theatre and Performance Major, or a Music Studies, Screen Media Studies or Theatre and Performance Studies Extended Minor | |
| EDU340 Teaching Reading and Writing |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303, ED304, UB009 Anti: EDU640 | |
| EDU341 | ||||
| EDU343 | ||||
| EDU345 | ||||
| EDU347 Teaching Junior Secondary English |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program (AE304 and an English Major or English Studies Extended Minor) or (ED315 and an English Minor) | |
| EDU352 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 1 |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program (AE304 and a Biological, Chemical or Psychological Sciences Extended Minor) or (SE303 and a Biological, Chemical or Psychological Sciences Major or Extended Minor) or (ED315 and a Marine Science Major or Minor) | |
| EDU354 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 2 |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SE303 with a major and extended minor in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences or Psychological Sciences Co: EDU352 | |
| EDU356 Teaching Junior Secondary Geography |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program (AE304 and a Geography Major or Geographical Sciences Extended Minor) or (SE303 and a Geographical Sciences Extended Minor) or (ED315 and a Geographical Studies Minor) | |
| EDU358 Teaching Junior Secondary History |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program (AE304 and a History Major or History Studies Extended Minor) or (ED315 and a History Minor) | |
| EDU363 Teaching Junior Secondary Mathematics |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program (AE304 and a Mathematical Sciences Extended Minor) or (SE303 and a Mathematical Sciences Major or Extended Minor) or (ED315 and a Mathematical Studies Minor) | |
| EDU366 | ||||
| EDU368 Teaching Junior Secondary HPE |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED315 | |
| EDU400 Teaching Primary School Mathematics |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303, ED304 or ED306 | |
| EDU401 Teacher as Global Practitioner |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED304 | |
| EDU407 | ||||
| EDU412 Diversity and Inclusion |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED304, ED306, ED305, AE304, SE303 or ED315 | |
| EDU413 Teaching the Australian Curriculum: Languages |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED304 | |
| EDU414 | ||||
| EDU415 Teacher as Researcher |
| 12 | Pre: 192 credit points within one of the following programs: AE304, ED303, ED304, ED315, or SE303. | |
| EDU417 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AE304, ED315 or SE303 | |
| EDU418 | ||||
| EDU421 Using Data for Learning |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AE304, ED303, ED304, ED315, ED306 or SE303 | |
| ENG203 | ||||
| ENG211 | ||||
| ENG212 | ||||
| ENG221 | ||||
| ENG225 | ||||
| ENG226 | ||||
| ENG340 | ||||
| ENG411 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering |
| 12 | Pre: (MTH202 or MTH104) and (ENS314 or ENG330 or CIV330) | |
| ENG421 Design of Water Supply Systems |
| 12 | Pre: ENG202 | |
| ENG431 | ||||
| ENG441 | ||||
| ENG451 | ||||
| ENS213 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI102 | |
| ENS214 | ||||
| ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI102 Anti: ENS201 | |
| ENS306 | ||||
| ENS315 | ||||
| ENS316 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation |
| 12 | Pre: (ENS222 and SCI110) or enrolled in SB303 | |
| ENS321 Restoration Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: ENS221 or ENS222 or ENS282 or ENS213 or ENS214 or LFS261 Anti: ENS361 | |
| ENS351 Integrated Environmental Management |
| 12 | Anti: ESS351 | |
| ENS381 | ||||
| HLT121 Midwifery Foundations |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC393 | |
| HLT122 Developing Midwifery |
| 12 | Pre: (HLT100 or LFS112) and HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC393 Co: HLT121 or (HLT121 and HLT132 and RN pathway credit) | |
| HLT131 Practice Principles for Midwifery |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC393 | |
| HLT203 Collaborative Midwifery Practice |
| 12 | Pre: HLT122 or HLT200 and enrolled in Program SC393 | |
| HLT221 Human Pathophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS112 or HLT100 and enrolled in Program SC211, SC304, SC306, SC367, SC391, SC392, SC394, SC395, SC346 or UB001 Anti: LFS303 or NUR221 or PAR221 | |
| HLT321 Developing Professional Practice in Prosthetics & Orthotics |
| 12 | Pre: OCC232 and HLT320 and enrolled in Program SC307 or (SC367 and a Prosthetics & Orthotics Extended Major) | |
| HLT322 Advanced clinical skills in prosthetics |
| 12 | Pre: (HLT321 and enrolled in SC367 with a Prosthetics & Orthotics Extended major) or (HLT321 and enrolled in SC307) | |
| HLT332 | ||||
| LFS201 | ||||
| LFS251 Biochemistry |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103) Anti: MBT251 | |
| LFS261 Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI100 or SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103 Anti: MEP263 or MBT263 | |
| LFS303 Pathophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: (LFS201 and LFS202) or LFS203 or Co: LFS201 or LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 Anti: LFS302 or NUR221 or PAR221 or HLT221 | |
| MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 | |
| MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 Anti: MBT363 or MBT364 | |
| MLS210 Advanced Haematology |
| 12 | Pre: MLS110 and enrolled in Program SC211, SC355 or SC357 | |
| MTH202 | ||||
| MTH381 Applied Systems Modelling |
| 12 | Pre: MTH202 or MTH104 Anti: ENS381 | |
| NUR111 Practice Foundations |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC017 or SC391 Anti: HLT131 | |
| NUR121 Health Care and the Professions |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC017, SC391 or SC393 | |
| NUR231 Drug Therapy |
| 12 | Pre: (NUR111 and NUR116 and (LFS103 or HLT100) and enrolled in SC391) or (NUR141 and HLT100 and enrolled in SC392) or (LFS103 and HLT100 and HLT132 and enrolled in SC393) Anti: PAR231 | |
| NUR241 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration |
| 12 | Pre: (NUR111 and NUR116 and (LFS103 or HLT100) and enrolled in SC391) or (NUR141 and HLT100 and enrolled in SC392) | |
| NUR272 End of Life Care |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC391 or SC392 | |
| NUR341 | ||||
| NUT201 Food Studies |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 Anti: FSN201 | |
| NUT212 Principles of Nutrition |
| 12 | Pre: LFS103 or LFS112 or HLT100 or SPX103 Anti: FSN212 | |
| NUT315 | ||||
| NUT352 | ||||
| OCC311 Enabling Occupation: The Adult |
| 12 | Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in Program SC440 | |
| OCC321 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health |
| 12 | Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in SC440 | |
| OES210 | ||||
| PHY311 | ||||
| PUB310 | ||||
| PUB352 | ||||
| PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
| 12 | Pre: SCI110 | |
| SPX201 Functional Anatomy |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX221 Sports and Exercise Medicine |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX231 Motor Control and Learning |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 or HLT100 or SPX103 | |
| SPX322 Biomechanics II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX202 | |
| SPX331 Exercise Physiology II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX211 | |
| SPX341 | ||||
| SPX371 Advanced Coaching Science |
| 12 | Pre: SPX102 and SPX203 |