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Biotechnology Major Study Plan

This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology Major Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Chemistry
LAW101 Engineering Computer Programming
LAW103 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
LFS100 Plant Diversity and Ecology
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW102 Soil Mechanics
LAW104 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
SCI105 Numerical Analysis
SCI110 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW201 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
LFS251 Engineering Project Management
LFS261 Restoration Ecology

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Population Ecology and Genetics

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Applied Systems Modelling
LFS252 Engineering Hydrology

PLUS select 2 introductory level (100 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW203 Engineering Research Methodology
MBT361 Coastal Geomorphology

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics
MTH102 Engineering Project 1

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MBT301 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering

OR select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Design of Roads and Drainage
MBT352 Design of Water Supply Systems

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SCI212 Engineering Project 2

OR select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Please note if you have not already successfully completed MBT301 Introduction to the Internet of Things you must select SCI212 Introduction to Systems Design.

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Engineering Sustainable Design
LAW301 Applied Spatial Analysis and Geoprocessing
LAW303 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW206 Special Field Studies Topic
LAW302 Special Research Project
LAW304 Workplace Learning I

PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Year 5

Year 5

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW401 Discovering Management
LAW403 Introduction to Data Science

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW402 Programming Fundamentals
LAW404 Exploring Business Research

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.