The course list is split in to two parts:
- Courses from List 1: These courses are pre-approved by USC, you do not need to seek approval from USC for enrolment in these courses
- Courses from List 2: Where a course has a pre-requisite USC will check that you have completed the required prior studies to complete the course successfully. These courses need to be included in your application form for assessment
If you require credit transfer you must seek approval of your course choices by your home institution.
Courses pre-approved by USC for Study Abroad
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC106 Cell Biology | |||
| BUS102 Foundations in Medical Science | |||
| BUS104 Chemistry | |||
| BUS105 Science Research Methods | |||
| BUS203 Human Physiology | |||
| ENT211 Human Anatomy | |||
| FIN210 Systemic Physiology I | |||
| FIN220 Biochemistry | |||
| HRM210 Microbiology | |||
| HRM211 Introduction to Mathematics | |||
| HRM311 Mathematics Foundations | |||
| HRM312 Introduction to Pharmacology | |||
| IBS210 Systemic Physiology II | |||
| MGT130 Molecular Biology | |||
| MGT210 Indonesian A | |||
| MKG210 Japanese A | |||
| PED110 Indonesian B | |||
| PED312 Japanese B | |||
| TSM102 Indonesian C | |||
| TSM211 Japanese C | |||
| TSM313 Indonesian D | |||
| TSM315 Japanese D |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN102 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN103 Introduction to Applied Mathematics | |||
| CMN104 Introduction to Data Science | |||
| CMN116 Creative Problem Solving with Programming | |||
| CMN120 Introduction to Computer Networks | |||
| CMN130 Introduction to the Internet of Things | |||
| CMN213 Computer Science Project and Ethics | |||
| CMN228 Discrete Mathematics | |||
| COR109 Wireless Communications | |||
| CRM101 Object-Oriented Programming | |||
| CRM201 Introduction to Interaction & UX Design | |||
| CRM202 Computer Organisation and Operating Systems | |||
| CRM203 Data Structures and Algorithms | |||
| DES101 Mobile App Project | |||
| DES102 Responsive Website Design | |||
| DES105 Practical Machine Learning | |||
| DRA100 | |||
| EGL120 Project Management | |||
| EGL201 | |||
| EGL206 | |||
| IND110 Workplace Learning I | |||
| IND212 Database Programming | |||
| ITL110 Animal Form, Function and Evolution | |||
| JPN110 Marine Vertebrates: Sharks, Seabirds, Fish, Turtles and Whales | |||
| JST101 Communication and Thought | |||
| LGL301 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| SGD100 Animal Ecology Field Course | |||
| SGD101 Endangered Animals and their Conservation |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COU180 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| ENP101 Cell Biology | |||
| ENP255 Business Analytics | |||
| GEO100 Accounting for Business | |||
| GEO340 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology | |||
| GEO350 Cross-Cultural Management | |||
| HIS100 Introduction to Economics | |||
| HIS225 Introduction to Management | |||
| HIS231 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| HIS290 Introduction to Applied Mathematics | |||
| INT140 Introduction to Informatics | |||
| INT245 Animal Ecophysiology | |||
| INT250 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data | |||
| PSY100 Tourism, Sport and Leisure Policy and Planning | |||
| PSY103 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management | |||
| SCS130 Business Law and Ethics | |||
| SCS140 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology | |||
| SCS172 Coastal and Marine Ecology | |||
| SCS201 Animal Behaviour | |||
| SCS203 Global-Change Ecology | |||
| SCS210 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| SCS211 Event Management | |||
| SCS230 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation | |||
| SCS251 Coastal Conservation Planning | |||
| SCS266 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| SUS101 Business Events | |||
| SUS201 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANM102 Imagined Homelands: An Exploration of Australian Literature | ||||
| EDU100 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing | ||||
| EDU101 Creative Writing and Editing for Publication | ||||
| EDU104 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of Theory and Fiction | ||||
| EDU107 Writing the Short Story | ||||
| EDU113 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction | ||||
| EDU206 What Makes Australia? History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond | ||||
| EDU209 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | ||||
| EDU211 Justice and the Australian Legal System | ||||
| EDU318 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology | ||||
| EDU319 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | ||||
| EDU332 Historical Geographies | ||||
| EDU333 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts | ||||
| EDU337 The uses and abuses of history | ||||
| EDU340 Explorations in Environmental History | ||||
| EDU343 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions | ||||
| EDU347 Research Project in History | ||||
| EDU352 Indigenous Australia and the State | ||||
| EDU354 What Makes Australia? History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond | ||||
| EDU400 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | ||||
| EDU401 Justice and the Australian Legal System | ||||
| EDU412 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology | ||||
| EDU413 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | ||||
| EDU414 Historical Geographies | ||||
| EDU415 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts | ||||
| ENG101 The uses and abuses of history | ||||
| ENG102 Explorations in Environmental History | ||||
| ENG302 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions | ||||
| ENG340 Research Project in History | ||||
| ENG422 Indigenous Australia and the State | ||||
| ENS103 Accounting Principles | ||||
| ENS120 Introduction to Economics | ||||
| ENS253 Management and Organisational Behaviour | ||||
| ENS281 Introduction to Marketing | ||||
| ENS282 Business Law and Ethics | ||||
| ENS300 New Venture Development | ||||
| ENS310 Introduction to Financial Planning | ||||
| ENS351 Retirement and Superannuation | ||||
| ENS371 Managing Human Resources | ||||
| GEO201 Staffing and Remuneration | ||||
| GEO301 Leadership and Team Dynamics | ||||
| HLT121 Training and Development | ||||
| HLT131 Principles of International Business | ||||
| LFS100 Supply Chain Management | ||||
| LFS103 Project Management | ||||
| MLS101 Consumer Behaviour | ||||
| MTH102 Building Studies 1 | ||||
| NUR111 Property and Asset Management | ||||
| NUR121 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events | ||||
| NUR272 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests | ||||
| NUR341 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events | ||||
| NUT101 Introduction to Nutrition |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC019, SC354 or AB101 | |
| OES100 Outdoor Living and Travel Skills |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AB101, SC110, ED112, ED312, ED315, SC347, UU301, UU302 or XU301 or by permission of the course coordinator | |
| PUB252 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning |
| 12 | Anti: PUB705 | |
| PUB271 Health Promotion Principles |
| 12 | ||
| SCI105 Introductory Chemistry |
| 12 | Anti: SCI505 | |
| SCI110 Science Research Methods |
| 12 | Anti: SCI201 or CPH261 | |
| SET111 | ||||
| SPX101 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science |
| 12 | ||
| SPX120 | ||||
| SPX361 |
Courses requiring approval by USC for Study Abroad
You must seek approval from USC International to enrol in any of these courses.
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer (Moreton Bay) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC211 Business Finance |
| 12 | Pre: BUS102 | |
| ACC221 Company Accounting |
| 12 | Pre: ACC210 | |
| ACC310 Management Accounting |
| 12 | Pre: ACC106 | |
| ACC311 Taxation Law and Practice |
| 12 | Pre: BUS203 or LAW101 or LAW102 | |
| BUS201 Applied Microeconomics |
| 12 | Pre: BUS102 | |
| BUS211 Strategic Management |
| 12 | Pre: BUS104 | |
| BUS301 | ||||
| ENT311 Start-up LaunchLab |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required | |
| FIN310 Investment Analysis |
| 12 | Pre: ACC211 | |
| ICT211 Database Design |
| 12 | ||
| ICT220 Wireless Communications |
| 12 | Pre: ICT120 | |
| ICT221 Object-Oriented Programming |
| 12 | Pre: ICT112 | |
| IBS310 International Marketing |
| 12 | Pre: BUS105 | |
| ICT310 Systems Analysis and Design |
| 12 | Pre: ICT115 or ICT221 | |
| ICT352 Project Management |
| 12 | Pre: BUS104 or SGD200 or CSC100 Anti: MGT210 | |
| MGT232 | ||||
| MGT310 Managing the Small Business |
| 12 | Pre: BUS104 | |
| MGT325 Managing Quality |
| 12 | Pre: BUS104 | |
| MKG211 Services Marketing |
| 12 | Pre: BUS105 | |
| MKG212 Food Marketing | Not currently offered | 12 | Pre: BUS105 | |
| MKG322 Building and Managing Brands |
| 12 | Pre: BUS105 | |
| PED210 | ||||
| PED310 | ||||
| PED311 |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer (Moreton Bay) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMN200 Writing for Screens |
| 12 | ||
| CMN202 Screen Media Production |
| 12 | ||
| CMN226 Creative and Interactive Advertising |
| 12 | ||
| CMN237 Online Journalism |
| 12 | ||
| CMN238 | ||||
| CMN246 Writing for Children and Young Adults |
| 12 | ||
| CMN248 | ||||
| CMN249 | ||||
| CMN253 | ||||
| CMN266 Writing Poetry |
| 12 | ||
| CMN275 | ||||
| CMN277 Video production and television journalism |
| 12 | ||
| DES204 Photographic Narratives |
| 12 | ||
| DES205 The Photography Professional |
| 12 | ||
| DES211 Visual Identity |
| 12 | ||
| DES213 | ||||
| DES214 | ||||
| DES221 Introduction to Interactive Media |
| 12 | ||
| DES223 | ||||
| DES224 | ||||
| DES231 Animation Principles, Process and Production |
| 12 | ||
| DES233 | ||||
| DES234 | ||||
| DRA200 | ||||
| DRA201 | ||||
| IND210 | ||||
| ITL210 | ||||
| ITL310 Italian E |
| 12 | Pre: INT232 or ITL211 | |
| JPN210 Intermediate Japanese 1 |
| 12 | Pre: INT121 or JPN111 | |
| JPN212 About Japan: Current Perspectives |
| 12 | ||
| JPN310 Advanced Japanese 1: Language for Japanese Media |
| 12 | Pre: JPN211 or JPN300 or JPN301 | |
| JST203 | ||||
| LGL202 | ||||
| SGD213 Professional Games Programming |
| 12 | Pre: SGD102 or ICT112 or SGD203 |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer (Moreton Bay) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COU200 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Skills and Applications |
| 12 | Pre: COU180 or SCS180 | |
| COU300 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss |
| 12 | Pre: (COU180 or SCS180) and (COU265 or SCS265 or SWK202) and enrolled in Program SA306, AR375, AR372, AR362, AR303 or AR302 Anti: SCS266 | |
| COU301 Positive Psychology for Counselling |
| 12 | Pre: COU180 or SCS180 and enrolled in Program AR302, AR303, AR375 or SA306 | |
| ENP311 | ||||
| ENP336 Strategic Infrastructure Planning |
| 12 | ||
| GEO390 Advanced Geographical Studies | Not currently offered | 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required | |
| PSY102 Current Directions in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AB314, AR302, AR374, AR364, AR405, SC308 Co: PSY100 or PSY101 | |
| PSY200 Research Methods in Psychology A |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY202 Physiological Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY203 Introduction to Human Development |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440). | |
| PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY303 Personality and Assessment |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing |
| 12 | Pre: PSY207 or (PSY200 and PSY201) or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in Program AE304 or SE303) | |
| SCS277 | ||||
| SCS278 | ||||
| SUS310 Sustainability Project |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and SUS101 and (SUS201 or SUS202 or SUS302) | |
| SWK401 Critical Social Policy Analysis |
| 12 | Pre: (SCS235 and (SWK300 or SWK301)) OR (SWK300 or SWK301 and enrolled in AR363) |
USC Law School
Courses marked with ^ are only available to students who are enrolled in a Law program at their home institution.
Contact the USC Law School to find out which elective courses will be on offer in the semester you intend on studying.
| Course | Semester of offer (Moreton Bay) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. |
| LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. Co: LAW101 |
| LAW201 Torts A |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW203 Contracts A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program except AR391) or (AB101, UU301, UU302, XU301) or Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW205 Property A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100, LAW105 and LAW108) or (LAW102) |
| LAW301 Constitutional Law |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, XU301, UU302 or UU301 |
| LAW303 Corporations Law |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100 and LAW105) or (LAW204 or LAW208) |
| LAW401 Administrative Law |
| 12 | Pre: LAW301 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 |
| LAW403 Evidence |
| 12 | Pre: LAW104 and LAW304 and enrolled in a Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
Note: Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee, and may be held outside of the regular teaching week, i.e. on weekends or during semester break.
| Course | Semester of offer (Moreton Bay) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANM201 Animal Ecophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: ANM103 and enrolled in Program SB303 or SC320 | |
| ANM301 Animal Behaviour |
| 12 | Pre: ANM201 and ANM203 | |
| BIM202 Medical Genetics |
| 12 | Pre: LFS100 or LFS103 or SCI100 | |
| BIM331 Immunology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS202 or LFS203 or (LFS112 and enrolled in Program SC301, SB301, SA301, SA308, SE303 or UB001) OR Co: LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 or SC355 (Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science pathway only) | |
| BIM341 Biochemical Pharmacology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT251 or LFS251 Anti: MBT351 | |
| CHM310 Physical Chemistry |
| 12 | Pre: CHM202 or CHM210 | |
| CHM311 Medicinal Organic Chemistry |
| 12 | Pre: CHM202 | |
| EDU201 | ||||
| EDU202 Individual Learner Needs |
| 12 | Pre: EDU100 or EDU101 and enrolled in Program AE301, ED306, BE301, SE301 or ED304 | |
| EDU301 | ||||
| EDU302 | ||||
| EDU307 | ||||
| EDU316 Teaching HASS in Primary School |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303, ED304 or ED306 | |
| EDU330 | ||||
| EDU331 | ||||
| EDU366 | ||||
| EDU368 Teaching Junior Secondary HPE |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED315 | |
| EDU421 Using Data for Learning |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AE304, ED303, ED304, ED315, ED306 or SE303 | |
| ENG203 | ||||
| ENG211 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics |
| 12 | Pre: (ENG102 or CIV1501(USQ equivalent course)) and enrolled in Program SC383, SC384, SC410, SC411, SC425, SC430, AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 Anti: ENV2103(USQ equivalent course) | |
| ENG212 Structural Engineering | Not currently offered | 12 | Pre: (ENG221 OR MEC221) and enrolled in Program SC410, SC425, AB101, UU301 or XU301 Anti: CIV2503(USQ equivalent course) | |
| ENG221 | ||||
| ENG225 | ||||
| ENG226 | ||||
| ENG411 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering |
| 12 | Pre: (MTH202 or MTH104) and (ENS314 or ENG330 or CIV330) | |
| ENG421 Design of Water Supply Systems |
| 12 | Pre: ENG202 | |
| ENG431 | ||||
| ENG441 | ||||
| ENG451 | ||||
| ENS213 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI102 | |
| ENS214 | ||||
| ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI102 Anti: ENS201 | |
| ENS315 | ||||
| ENS316 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation |
| 12 | Pre: (ENS222 and SCI110) or enrolled in SB303 | |
| HLT122 Developing Midwifery |
| 12 | Pre: (HLT100 or LFS112) and HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC393 Co: HLT121 or (HLT121 and HLT132 and RN pathway credit) | |
| HLT203 Collaborative Midwifery Practice |
| 12 | Pre: HLT122 or HLT200 and enrolled in Program SC393 | |
| HLT221 Human Pathophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS112 or HLT100 and enrolled in Program SC211, SC304, SC306, SC367, SC391, SC392, SC394, SC395, SC346 or UB001 Anti: LFS303 or NUR221 or PAR221 | |
| HLT321 Developing Professional Practice in Prosthetics & Orthotics |
| 12 | Pre: OCC232 and HLT320 and enrolled in Program SC307 or (SC367 and a Prosthetics & Orthotics Extended Major) | |
| HLT322 Advanced clinical skills in prosthetics |
| 12 | Pre: (HLT321 and enrolled in SC367 with a Prosthetics & Orthotics Extended major) or (HLT321 and enrolled in SC307) | |
| LFS201 | ||||
| LFS251 Biochemistry |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103) Anti: MBT251 | |
| LFS261 Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI100 or SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103 Anti: MEP263 or MBT263 | |
| LFS303 Pathophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS203 or (LFS201 and LFS202) or Co: LFS201 or LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 Anti: LFS302 or NUR221 or PAR221 or HLT221 | |
| MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 | |
| MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 Anti: MBT363 or MBT364 | |
| MLS210 Advanced Haematology |
| 12 | Pre: MLS110 and enrolled in Program SC211, SC355 or SC357 | |
| MTH202 | ||||
| MTH381 Applied Systems Modelling |
| 12 | Pre: MTH202 or MTH104 Anti: ENS381 | |
| NUR231 Drug Therapy |
| 12 | Pre: (NUR111 and NUR116 and (LFS103 or HLT100) and enrolled in SC391) or (NUR141 and HLT100 and enrolled in SC392) or (LFS103 and HLT100 and HLT132 and enrolled in SC393) Anti: PAR231 | |
| NUR241 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration |
| 12 | Pre: (NUR111 and NUR116 and (LFS103 or HLT100) and enrolled in SC391) or (NUR141 and HLT100 and enrolled in SC392) | |
| NUT201 Food Studies |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 Anti: FSN201 | |
| NUT212 Principles of Nutrition |
| 12 | Pre: LFS103 or LFS112 or HLT100 or SPX103 Anti: FSN212 | |
| NUT315 Complementary Approaches to Food and Nutrition |
| 12 | Pre: NUT201 and NUT205 and enrolled in Program AB101, SC354, UU301, UU302 or XU301 | |
| NUT352 | ||||
| OCC311 Enabling Occupation: The Adult |
| 12 | Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in Program SC440 | |
| OCC321 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health |
| 12 | Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in SC440 | |
| OES240 Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments |
| 12 | Pre: OES101 or enrolled in Program ED112 Co: OES100 | |
| PHY311 | ||||
| PUB310 | ||||
| PUB352 | ||||
| PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
| 12 | Pre: SCI110 | |
| SPX201 Functional Anatomy |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX221 Sports and Exercise Medicine |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX231 Motor Control and Learning |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 or HLT100 or SPX103 | |
| SPX322 Biomechanics II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX202 | |
| SPX331 Exercise Physiology II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX211 | |
| SPX341 | ||||
| SPX371 Advanced Coaching Science |
| 12 | Pre: SPX102 and SPX203 |