This Associate Degree in Science — Biology pathway recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the recommended study sequence for the Biology pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:
- Bachelor of Science with an Extended major in Biology
Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Administration office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Numerical Analysis | |||
| LFS100 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data | |||
| SCI105 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics | |||
| SCI110 Engineering Project Management |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS112 Restoration Ecology | |||
| SCI102 Population Ecology and Genetics | |||
| SET111 Applied Systems Modelling |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS213 Engineering Hydrology | |||
| ENS221 Engineering Research Methodology | |||
| LFS251 Coastal Geomorphology |
PLUS select 1 of the following:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics | |||
| MTH102 Engineering Project 1 |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS222 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering | |||
| LFS252 Design of Water Supply Systems | |||
| SCI212 Design of Roads and Drainage |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).