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Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering 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
ENG101 Business Analytics
ENS103 Introduction to Economics
ENS120 Introduction to Management
HLT133 Introduction to Marketing
HLT134 Accounting for Business
HLT140 Introduction to Informatics
HLT150 Communication and Thought
LFS100 Business Law and Ethics
LFS112 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
LFS122 Principles of International Business
MTH100 Cross-Cultural Management
MTH102 Trade and Finance in a Global Economy
NUT101 International Marketing
NUT102 Managing Global Logistics
OES104 International Business Strategy
PUB102 Communication and Thought
PUB104 Human Physiology
PUB112 Biodiversity and Ecology
SCI102 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
SCI105 Plant Diversity and Ecology
SCI107 Cell Biology
SCI110 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
SCI113 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
SET111 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
SPX101 Molecular Ecology
SPX102 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
SPX121 Teaching Senior Secondary English
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded) 
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ANM203 Teaching Senior Secondary Science 1
BIM202 Plant Growth and Reproduction
BIM203 Advanced Genetics
BIM263 Genetics
BIM303 Individual Learner Needs
BIM331 Professional Experience: Managing Learning Environments
BIM341 Teaching Junior Secondary English
CHM202 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 1
CHM210 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
CHM310 Diversity and Inclusion
CHM311 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
CHM312 The Psychology of Learning
EDU208 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
EDU302 Secondary Assessment and Reporting
EDU307 Using Data for Learning
EDU310 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
EDU351 Introduction to Pharmacology
EDU371 Human Physiology
ENG203 Human Anatomy
ENG312 Systemic Physiology I
ENG330 Systemic Physiology II
ENG336 Pathophysiology
ENG402 Microbiology
ENG411 Medical Biochemistry
ENG412 Functional Anatomy
ENG421 Exercise Physiology I
ENG422 Exercise in Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Health
ENS213 Workplace Learning I
ENS214 Workplace Learning II
ENS221 Microbiology
ENS222 Medical Biochemistry
ENS224 Functional Anatomy
ENS242 Biomechanics I
ENS253 Exercise Physiology I
ENS254 Introduction to Sports Medicine
ENS281 Exercise in Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Health
ENS282 Communication and Thought
ENS300 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
ENS305 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
ENS310 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft
ENS314 The English Language
ENS315 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing
ENS316 Individual Learner Needs
ENS317 Professional Experience: Managing Learning Environments
ENS318 Teaching Junior Secondary English
ENS320 Teaching Junior Secondary History
ENS323 Teaching Senior Secondary English
ENS324 Teaching Senior Secondary History
ENS330 Diversity and Inclusion
ENS351 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
ENS353 Secondary Assessment and Reporting
ENS371 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
GEO201 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
GEO301 The Psychology of Learning
GEO302 Using Data for Learning
HLT301 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
LFS201 Communication and Thought
LFS202 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
LFS251 Mathematics Foundations
LFS252 Calculus and Algebra
LFS262 Science Research Methods
LFS303 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
MBT254 Applied Systems Modelling
MBT301 Individual Learner Needs
MBT352 Professional Experience: Managing Learning Environments
MBT353 Teaching Junior Secondary History
MBT355 Teaching Junior Secondary Mathematics
MBT361 Teaching Senior Secondary History
MLS210 Teaching Senior Secondary Mathematics
MLS211 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
MTH202 Diversity and Inclusion
MTH212 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
MTH301 Secondary Assessment and Reporting
MTH302 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
MTH312 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
MTH381 The Psychology of Learning
NUT201 Using Data for Learning
NUT202 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
NUT205 Communication and Thought
NUT212 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
NUT232 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
NUT301 Social Work and Human Services Practice
NUT352 Introductory Counselling Skills
NUT401 Foundations of Human Behaviour
NUT402 Ethical Practice in the Helping Professions
NUT404 Group Processes and Practice
NUT405 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
PHY201 Social Research
PHY202 Health and Mental Health in Australia
OCC201 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
OES240 Understanding Cultural Diversity
PHY201 Gender and Culture
PHY202 Working Effectively with Aboriginal People
PUB205 Human Services Placement 1
PUB210 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
PUB252 Indigenous Australia and the State
PUB262 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
PUB271 Community Development and Social Action
PUB272 Complexity and Social Work: Group-Based Approaches
PUB351 International Community Development and Global Justice
PUB352 Human Services Placement 2
PUB361 Working with Children, Youth and Families
SCI202 Introduction to Weather and Climate
SCI212 Introduction to Sustainable Energy Systems
SCI302 Climate Change Adaptation
SCI303 Climate Change Mitigation
SPX201 Agricultural and Forest Ecology
SPX202 Communication and Thought
SPX211 Introduction to Economics
SPX212 Foundations of Australian Law A
SPX221 Criminal Law and Procedure A
SPX222 Accounting Principles
SPX231 Introduction to Informatics
SPX301 Foundations of Australian Law B
SPX302 Criminal Law and Procedure B
SPX312 Management and Organisational Behaviour
SPX322 Introduction to Financial Planning
SPX331 Torts A
SPX352 Contracts A
SPX361 Business Analytics
SPX362 Insurance and Risk Management
SPX371 Torts B
SRP301 Contracts B
SRP321 Business Finance
WPL310 Business Law and Ethics
WPL311 Retirement and Superannuation
WPL320 Property A

† Subject to special entry requirements. Course coordinator approval only.
* Subject to approval and/or not available until further notice.

 

Enabling courses

Enabling courses are offered to support you in achieving academic success. Courses are held before the start of each semester, and as weekly tutorials throughout the teaching year.

The Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP) offers a range of enabling courses in key areas. These courses allow you to learn new skills, refresh your knowledge, and increase your potential for excellent results in your undergraduate degree program.

Enabling courses are free-of-charge to Commonwealth-supported and International students, they don’t count towards your degree and they have no impact on your overall university grades.

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENB121 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
ENB122 Financial Plan Construction
ENB123 Property B
ENB124 Taxation Law and Practice
ENB125 Personal Investment Management
ENB126 Constitutional Law