This Associate Degree in Science — Biology pathway recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the recommended study sequence for the Biology pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:
- Bachelor of Science with an Extended major in Biology
Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Administration office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Introduction to Psychology A | |||
| LFS100 Communication and Thought | |||
| SCI105 Introduction to Psychology B | |||
| SCI110 Foundations of Australian Law A |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS112 Foundations of Australian Law B | |||
| SCI102 Science Research Methods | |||
| SET111 Communication and Thought |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS213 Criminal Law and Procedure A | |||
| ENS221 Cell Biology | |||
| LFS251 Chemistry |
PLUS select 1 of the following:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 Discovering Science | |||
| MTH102 Criminal Law and Procedure B |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS222 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| LFS252 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data | |||
| SCI212 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).