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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Environmental Health Science specialisation: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Health 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

  • Six (6) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete ONE core course in Semester 1 and ONE core course in Semester 2
    Note: to transfer into Bachelor of Environmental Health Science students must undertake COR109 as one of their chosen core courses. 
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies
SCI105 Cell Biology
SCI110 Chemistry
LFS112 Science Research Methods
PUB102 Human Physiology
SCI102 Environment and Health
Core courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Biodiversity and Ecology
COR110    
COR111    

Year 2

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses: 
    Complete one elective in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS261 Microbiology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: SCI100 or SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103
Anti: MEP263 or MBT263
PUB252 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Anti: PUB705
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 
PUB205 Food Safety Laws and Regulations
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Anti: NUT322
PUB262 Environmental Health Risk Management
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12 

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH100    
MTH102    
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

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