This Associate Degree in Science — Biology pathway recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the study plan 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 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Introductory Bioscience | |||
| LFS112 Concepts of Epidemiology | |||
| SCI102 Environmental Health Risk Management | |||
| SET111 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics |
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS100 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning | |||
| SCI105 Epidemiology and Biostatistics | |||
| SCI110 Survey Design and Analysis |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS222 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation | |||
| LFS252 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
| SCI212 Infectious Disease Epidemiology |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS213 Health Practicum | |||
| ENS221 Special Research Project | |||
| LFS251 Special Research Project |
PLUS select 1 of the following:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 Communication and Thought | |||
| MTH102 Think Health |