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Faculty of Arts, Business and Law undergraduate elective courses

Elective courses

  • Elective courses in your program structure must be completed
  • Elective courses allow you the freedom to tailor your program toward your personal or professional interests
  • Most programs have a restriction on the number of introductory level courses (100 coded) you are allowed to study, so please check your program requirements before selecting elective courses
  • Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee and may be held outside of the regular teaching weeks, ie on weekends or during semester breaks
  • Elective courses may be used to add a major or minor area of study to your program (Faculty of Arts, Business and Law majors and minors or Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering majors and minors)
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC106 Biomechanics I
BUS101 Exercise Prescription and Programming
BUS102 Introduction to Sports Medicine
BUS104 Sports Psychology
BUS105 Motor Control and Learning
BUS106 Environment and Health
BUS108 Public Health Foundations
ICT110 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning
ICT112 Health Promotion Principles
ICT115 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
ICT120 Public Health Project
MGT130 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
PED110 Science Research Methods
PED120 Public Health Foundations
PED121 Environmental Health Risk Management
TSM102 Health Promotion Principles
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC210 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
ACC211 Italian A
ACC221 Japanese A
ACC310 Italian B
ACC311 Japanese B
ACC320 Italian C
ACC321 Japanese C
BUS201 Italian D
BUS202 Japanese D
BUS203 Sustainable Futures
BUS211 Structural Engineering
BUS301 Mechanics of Materials
BUS320 Engineering Statics
BUS331 Accounting Principles
ENT211 Business Analytics
ENT221 Introduction to Economics
ENT222 Introduction to Management
ENT311 Introduction to Marketing
ENT321 Accounting for Business
ENT322 Introduction to Informatics
FIN210 Introduction to Data Science
FIN220 Creative Problem Solving with Programming
FIN221 Introduction to Systems Design
FIN310 Introduction to Telecommunications and Networks
FIN320 Supply Chain Management
FIN321 Building Studies 1
HRM210 Property Economics
HRM211 Building Studies 2
HRM220 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events
HRM311 Financial Accounting
HRM312 Business Finance
HRM321 Company Accounting
IBS210 Management Accounting
IBS220 Taxation Law and Practice
IBS221 Contemporary Accounting Issues
IBS310 Auditing and Professional Practice
IBS320 Applied Microeconomics
IBS321 Applied Macroeconomics
ICT211 Business Law and Ethics
ICT220 Strategic Management
ICT221 Business Analytics 2
ICT301 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
ICT310 Business Internship
ICT311 New Venture Development
ICT320 New Venture Growth
ICT321 Managing the Social Enterprise
ICT341 New Venture Establishment
ICT342 New Venture Operation
ICT351 Social Enterprise Establishment
ICT352 Introduction to Financial Planning
MGT210 Retirement and Superannuation
MGT232 Insurance and Risk Management
MGT233 Personal Investment Management
MGT310 Tax and Estate Planning
MGT322 Financial Plan Construction
MGT325 Managing Human Resources
MGT326 Staffing and Remuneration
MGT327 Managing Workplace Relations
MGT328 Leadership and Team Dynamics
MKG210 Training and Development
MKG211 Managing Organisational Change
MKG212 Principles of International Business
MKG220 Cross-Cultural Management
MKG221 Trade and Finance in a Global Economy
MKG222 International Marketing
MKG322 Managing Global Logistics
MKG324 International Business Strategy
PED210 Database Design
PED220 Telecommunications and Networks
PED310 Software Development 1
PED311 Advanced Network Topics, Management and Security
PED312 Systems Analysis and Design
PED320 Mobile App Development
PED321 Database Programming
PED322 Architecture and Systems Integration
TSM211 ICT Internship
TSM221 ICT Industry Project
TSM223 ICT Professional Practice
TSM313 ICT Project Management
TSM314 Project Management
TSM315 Service Operations Management
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN102 Retail Supply Chain Management
CMN103 Small Business and New Venture Management
CMN104 Advanced Strategic Management
CMN105 Quality Management
CMN116 Supply Chain Strategy and Design
CMN120 Supply Chain Information and Technology
CMN130 Innovation and Management Decision Making
CMN140 Consumer Behaviour
CMN150 Services Marketing
DES101 Food Marketing
DES102 Marketing Communication
DES103 Sport and Event Marketing
DES104 Marketing of Social Causes
DES105 Brand Management
DES106 Contemporary and Emerging Marketing Perspectives
DRA100 Principles of Property Valuation
DRA102 Property Investment Valuation and Market Analysis
EGL120 Property Investment Analysis - Financing and Capital Markets
IND110 Property Development Feasibility and Analysis
IND111 Property and Asset Management
ITL110 Property Research Project
ITL111 Property Development and Project Management Processes
JPN110 Statutory and Specialist Valuation
JPN111 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests
LNG110 Tourism and Leisure Policy and Planning
SGD100 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
SGD101 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events
SGD102 Event Management
SGD103 Business Events
SGD120 Creativity and Communication
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN200 Introduction to the Creative Industries
CMN201 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries
CMN202 The Illuminated Screen: Introduction to Film and Television Studies
CMN203 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft
CMN213 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives
CMN216 Introduction to Journalism
CMN222 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN224 Visual Journalism
CMN226 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
CMN228 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
CMN231 Digital Photographic Practice
CMN235 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History
CMN237 Introduction to Design
CMN238 Typography
CMN240 Acting 1: The actor's craft
CMN243 Exploring Twentieth Century Theatre
CMN246 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies
CMN247 Indonesian A
CMN248 Indonesian B
CMN249 Italian A
CMN251 Italian B
CMN252 Japanese A
CMN253 Japanese B
CMN260 Languages and Linguistics
CMN266 Playcentric Game Design
CMN273 Game Art: Introduction to 2D & 3D
CMN275 Introduction to Games Scripting
CMN276 Serious Video Game Design Workshop
CMN277 Interactive Narrative: Fundamentals
CMN300 Introduction to Screenwriting: The Art of Visual Storytelling
CMN302 Children, Media and Society
CMN303 Screen Production and Editing
CMN304 Film Forms: Genres, Histories, Technologies
CMN305 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN306 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management
CMN307 Multimedia Advertising
CMN311 Advertising Campaigns
CMN320 Advertising: Copy and Image
DES204 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
DES205 Communication Campaign Planning
DES206 News Writing and Reporting
DES211 Online Journalism
DES212 Paperback Hero
DES213 Feature Writing
DES214 Community Engagement Events
DES215 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
DES216 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
DES221 Creative Advertising
DES222 Television & Video Journalism
DES223 International Communication
DES224 Public Relations Writing
DES225 Researching Media and Audiences
DES226 Novel Ideas
DES231 Creativity and Literature
DES232 Public Relations Internship/Industry Project
DES233 Creative Media Planning
DES234 Social Media
DES235 Radio Journalism
DES236 Television: Advanced Concepts and Contemporary Issues
DES301 Investigative and Data Journalism
DES302 Screen and Media Industry Project
DRA202 Writing Your Novel
DRA204 News Rounds
DRA206 Professional Journalism Practice A
DRA301 Professional Journalism Practice B
DRA305 Industry Project 1: Communication
EGL201 Creative Writing and Editing for e-Publication
EGL205 Digital Photographic Practice II
EGL206 Digital Photographic Practice III
EGL285 Digital Photographic Practice IV
IND210 Graphic Design A
IND211 Graphic Design B
IND212 Graphic Design C
IND220 Graphic Design D
IND221 Graphic Design E - Internship/Professional Project
IND222 Graphic Design F - Professional Portfolio
IND223 e-Media A
IND310 e-Media B
IND311 e-Media C
INT202 e-Media D
ITL200 e-media E - Internship/Professional Project
ITL201 e-Media F - Professional Portfolio
ITL210 3D Design A
ITL211 3D Design B
ITL310 3D Design C
ITL311 3D Design D
JPN200 3D Design E - Internship/Professional Project
JPN201 3D Design F - Professional Portfolio
JPN210 Industry Project 1: Design
JPN211 Industry Project 2: Design
JPN212 Directing Performance: Contemporary Perspectives
JPN310 Theatre Production
JPN311 Acting 2: Contemporary Shakespeare
LGL301 Devising Performance
SGD200 Theatre Internship
SGD202 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
SGD210 Imagined Homelands: An Exploration of Australian Literature
SGD211 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing
SGD213 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature
SGD214 Indonesian C
SGD230 Indonesian D
SGD240 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
SGD304 In-Country Indonesian Studies A
SGD305 In-Country Indonesian Studies B
 
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CRM101 In-Country Indonesian Studies C
CRM102 In-Country Indonesian Studies D
CRM103 Indonesian E
CRM105 Indonesian F
JST101 Industry Project 1: International Studies
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)

LAW coded courses listed below are only available to students enrolled in a Law program.

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC220 In-Country Italian Studies A
BUS203 In-Country Italian Studies B
CRM201 Italian C
CRM202 Italian D
CRM203 Italian E
CRM204 Italian F
CRM301 In-Country Japanese Studies A
CRM302 In-Country Japanese Studies B
CRM303 Japanese C
CRM304 Japanese D
CRM305 About Japan: Current Perspectives
HRM221 Japanese E
JST202 Japanese F
LAW305 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues
LAW306
LAW307 Video Game Analysis
LAW309 Serious Video Game Design
LAW310 Game Art: Characters & Vehicles
LAW311 Professional Games Programming
LAW316 Interactive Narrative: Puzzles and Quests
LAW318 Game Art: Virtual Environments
LAW405 Advanced Games Programming
LAW406 Serious Game Project A
LAW407 Serious Game Project B
LAW408 Introduction to Criminology
LAW410 Understanding Crime
LAW411 Punishment and Corrections
LAW412 Policing
LAW414 Justice and the Australian Legal System
LAW415 Law of Business Associations
LAW416 Business Law and Ethics
LGL201 Criminal Profiling
LGL301 Diversity, Crime and Justice
PED222 Homicide
Honours courses
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW440 Applied Crime Prevention
LAW441 Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice

 
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COU101 Youth Justice
COU180 Restorative Justice and Mediation
ENP101 Professional Ethics and Integrity Management
ENP103 Professional Placement
GEO100 Employment and Industrial Law
GEO101 International Justice and Human Rights
HIS100 Family Law
HIS140 Employment Law
INT100 Commercial Law
INT140 Health Law
PSY100 Children & the Law
PSY101 Law Professional Practice
PSY103 Equal Opportunity Law
SCS110 Advocacy
SCS130 Alternative Dispute Resolution
SCS140 Planning and Environment Law
SUS101 Elder Law and Succession
SWK172 Intellectual Property
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENP200 Public International Law
ENP211 Private International Law
ENP236 International Human Rights Law
ENP245 Legal Internship
ENP255 Sports Law
ENP311 Transnational & Comparative Law
ENP336 Criminal Law: An Introduction
ENP355 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues
ENP365 Property Law
ENP411 Honours Research Methods, Design and Confirmation
GEO310 Law Honours Thesis
GEO340 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice
GEO350 Introductory Counselling Skills
GEO390 Urban Planning Principles and Practice
HIS200 Spatial Governance and Planning
HIS201 Changing Planet Earth
HIS210 Introducing Human Geographies
HIS240 History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
HIS300 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
HIS301 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
HIS320 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
INT230 Introduction to Psychology A
INT235 Introduction to Psychology B
INT245 Applied Psychology in Health Care
INT250 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
INT257 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
INT270 Introduction to Development Studies
INT274 Foundations of Sustainability
INT276 Social Work and Human Services Practice
JST202 Industry Project 1 - Environment and Planning Studies
PSY200 Planning and Environmental Law
PSY201 Regions, Change and Sustainability
PSY202 Landscapes, Place and People
PSY203 Urbanism and Urban Design
PSY204 Planning Theory
PSY205 Strategic Infrastructure Planning
PSY300 Neighbourhood Planning and Design Studio
PSY301 Participation and Conflict Resolution
PSY302 Advanced Planning Policy and Practice
PSY303 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
PSY304 Historical Geographies
PSY305 Animals and Society
PSY306 Advanced Geographical Studies
PSY307 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts
SCS201 The Uses and Abuses of History
SCS204 Explorations in Environmental History
SCS205 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions
SCS210 Questioning History: Explorations in the Thinking and Practice of History
SCS216 Making History in the Digital Age
SCS225 Research Project in History and Australian Studies
SCS230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
SCS235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
SCS251 Politics of the USA
SCS273 Forces of Change in International Politics
SCS277 International Security
SCS290 Politics and the Media
SCS295 Politics and Security in East Asia
SUS201 Internship in Politics and Public Policy
SUS202 International Justice and Human Rights
SUS302 Research Methods in Psychology A
SUS310 Research Methods in Psychology B
SWK266 Physiological Psychology
SWK278 Introduction to Human Development
SWK285 Social Psychology
SWK286 Motivation and Emotion
SWK302 Advanced Methods in Psychology
SWK303 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
SWK401 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies

  

* This course runs in alternate even years
^ This course runs in alternate odd years