This Bachelor of International Studies recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students must select either 1 major or 2 minors from those listed below:
Major or minors
* Students commencing in Semester 2 and completing a major in Indonesian or Italian will need to complete In-Country studies or increase the duration to a minimum of 3.5 years.
^ Students undertaking the International Business minor are required to use elective courses from the School of Business to meet prerequisite requirements.
Please note:
- The number of electives may vary depending on the combinations of major or minors chosen
Year 1
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 | ||||
| INT100 |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above,
PLUS select 1 advanced elective course (200/300 coded) from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT140 |
PLUS select 1 language course from either Indonesian, Italian or Japanese.
PLUS select 2 courses towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
Year 2
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| JST202 International Justice and Human Rights |
| 12 | Pre: Any 2 courses or enrolled in Program AR505 or AR605 |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT230 | ||||
| INT235 | ||||
| INT257 International Security |
| 12 |
PLUS select 1 language course from either Indonesian, Italian or Japanese.
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics |
| 12 |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND212 | ||||
| INT245 Politics of the USA |
| 12 | ||
| INT270 |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 1 advanced elective course (200/300 coded) from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 2
Select 2 courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT202 Independent Research Project |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and at least 16 courses with a GPA of at least 5.7 | |
| INT230 | ||||
| INT235 | ||||
| INT257 International Security |
| 12 | ||
| INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia |
| 12 | ||
| INT276 |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select either from:
1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above,
OR select 1 advanced elective course (200/300 coded) from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
Select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND212 | ||||
| INT202 Independent Research Project |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and at least 16 courses with a GPA of at least 5.7 | |
| INT245 Politics of the USA |
| 12 | ||
| INT270 | ||||
| INT276 |
PLUS select 2 advanced elective courses (200/300 coded) from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
PLUS select either from:
1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above,
OR select 1 advanced elective course (200/300 coded) from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).