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Geography Major Study Plan

This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science - Geography Major Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Teaching English: Curriculum and Pedagogy
LAW101 Teaching Arts in the Early Years
LAW103 Teaching HPE in the Early Years
SCI105 Professional Experience: Evidence Based Decision Making in Early Learning
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
GEO101 Inclusive Practices and Intervention in Early Learning
LAW102 Assessing Learning
LAW104 Professional Experience: Differentiated Practice
SCI110 Teaching Science in Primary Schools
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
GEO100 Teaching HASS in Primary School
LAW201 Professional Experience: Curriculum Approaches and Pedagogies
LFS100 Teaching Reading and Writing

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Leadership and Advocacy in Early Learning
MTH102 Teaching English: Language, Literature and Literacy
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Teaching Primary School Mathematics

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Professional Experience: Teacher Identity and Professional Practice

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW203 Internship

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENS253 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
GEO201 Teacher as Researcher

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP255 Using Data for Learning
ENS253 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
GEO201 Communication and Thought
GEO301 Foundations of Australian Law A
GEO340 Criminal Law and Procedure A
GEO350 Chemistry
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Introducing Human Geographies

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Foundations of Australian Law B
ENP245 Criminal Law and Procedure B
GEO310 Science Research Methods

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Changing Planet Earth
ENP245 Torts A
ENS242 Cell Biology
ENS254 Introduction to Mathematics
ENS353 Mathematics Foundations
GEO302 Torts B
GEO310 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
GEO390 Contracts A
Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
LAW301 Hydrology and Geomorphology
LAW303 Urbanism and Urban Design

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW206 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
LAW302 Hydrology and Geomorphology
LAW304 Mapping with Drones

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Year 5

Year 5

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW401 Historical Geographies
LAW403 Animals and Society

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW402 Contracts B
LAW404 Regions, Change and Sustainability

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.