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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: Environmental Science specialisation: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

Year 1

  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete one core course in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2
  • Four (4) required courses:
    SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) elective courses:
    Elective courses should be studied in Semester 2
Core courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Sustainability Problem Solving
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Cell Biology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Anti: LFS101 or LFS103
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505
SCI110 Science Research Methods
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Adelaide: Trimester 1
12Anti: SCI201 or CPH261
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 2
12Anti: ENS102
Elective courses (2) 

Select 2 elective courses from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Business).

 

 

Year 2

  • Eight (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS103 Earth's Surface Processes
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12 
ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: SCI102
Anti: ENS201
ENS253 Geographic Information Science and Technology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12 
MTH101    
ENS222 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI102
ENS242 Weather and Climate
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12 
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS254 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12 
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI110 or BUS101
Anti: ANM203
SCI212 Genetics
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and (SCI100 or LFS100) or (LFS103 and enrolled in Program SE303, AE304, SC355, SC357 or SC354) or SCI102 or first year subjects from Bachelor of Environmental Science, Bachelor of Animal Ecology
SUS202 Communicating Sustainability
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 

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