Elective courses
- Elective courses in your program structure must be completed
- Elective courses allow you the freedom to tailor your program toward your personal or professional interests
- Most programs have a restriction on the number of introductory level courses (100 coded) you are allowed to study, so please check your program requirements before selecting elective courses
- Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee and may be held outside of the regular teaching weeks, ie on weekends or during semester breaks
- Elective courses may be used to add a major or minor area of study to your program (Faculty of Arts, Business and Law majors and minors or Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering majors and minors)
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC106 Communication and Thought | |||
| BUS101 Introduction to Economics | |||
| BUS102 Introduction to Management | |||
| BUS104 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| BUS105 Business Analytics | |||
| BUS106 Accounting for Business | |||
| BUS108 Introduction to Informatics | |||
| ICT110 Business Law and Ethics | |||
| ICT112 Consumer Behaviour | |||
| ICT115 Services Marketing | |||
| ICT120 Marketing Communication | |||
| MGT130 Marketing of Social Causes | |||
| PED110 Brand Management | |||
| PED120 International Marketing | |||
| PED121 Food Marketing | |||
| PED122 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| TSM102 Contemporary and Emerging Marketing Perspectives |
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC210 Sport and Event Marketing | |||
| ACC211 Marketing Research Project | |||
| ACC221 International Marketing | |||
| ACC310 Food Marketing | |||
| ACC311 Sport and Event Marketing | |||
| ACC320 Marketing Research Project | |||
| ACC321 Marine Vertebrates: Sharks, Seabirds, Fish, Turtles and Whales | |||
| BUS201 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology | |||
| BUS202 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology | |||
| BUS211 Coastal and Marine Ecology | |||
| BUS301 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation | |||
| BUS320 Coastal Conservation Planning | |||
| BUS331 Communication and Thought | |||
| ENT211 Introduction to Economics | |||
| ENT221 Introduction to Management | |||
| ENT222 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| ENT311 Business Analytics | |||
| ENT321 Accounting for Business | |||
| ENT322 Introduction to Informatics | |||
| FIN210 Business Law and Ethics | |||
| FIN220 Strategic Management | |||
| FIN221 Project Management | |||
| FIN310 Cross-Cultural Management | |||
| FIN320 Small Business and New Venture Management | |||
| FIN321 Quality Management | |||
| HRM210 Leadership and Team Dynamics | |||
| HRM211 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| HRM220 Advanced Strategic Management | |||
| HRM311 Managing Organisational Change | |||
| HRM312 Leadership and Team Dynamics | |||
| HRM321 Managing Organisational Change | |||
| IBS210 Italian A | |||
| IBS220 Italian B | |||
| IBS221 Languages and Linguistics | |||
| IBS310 Italian C | |||
| IBS320 In-Country Italian Studies A | |||
| IBS321 Accounting Principles | |||
| ICT211 Business Analytics | |||
| ICT220 Introduction to Economics | |||
| ICT221 Introduction to Management | |||
| ICT301 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| ICT310 Accounting for Business | |||
| ICT311 Introduction to Informatics | |||
| ICT320 Introduction to Data Science | |||
| ICT321 Creative Problem Solving with Programming | |||
| ICT341 Introduction to Systems Design | |||
| ICT342 Introduction to Telecommunications and Networks | |||
| ICT351 Supply Chain Management | |||
| ICT352 Building Studies 1 | |||
| MGT210 Property Economics | |||
| MGT232 Building Studies 2 | |||
| MGT233 Property Law | |||
| MGT310 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| MGT322 Financial Accounting | |||
| MGT325 Business Finance | |||
| MGT326 Company Accounting | |||
| MGT327 Management Accounting | |||
| MGT328 Taxation Law and Practice | |||
| MKG210 Contemporary Accounting Issues | |||
| MKG211 Auditing and Professional Practice | |||
| MKG212 Applied Microeconomics | |||
| MKG220 Applied Macroeconomics | |||
| MKG221 Strategic Management | |||
| MKG222 Business Analytics 2 | |||
| MKG322 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| MKG324 Business Internship | |||
| PED210 New Venture Development | |||
| PED220 New Venture Growth | |||
| PED310 Managing the Social Enterprise | |||
| PED311 New Venture Establishment | |||
| PED312 New Venture Operation | |||
| PED320 Social Enterprise Establishment | |||
| PED321 Introduction to Financial Planning | |||
| PED322 Retirement and Superannuation | |||
| TSM211 Insurance and Risk Management | |||
| TSM221 Personal Investment Management | |||
| TSM223 Tax and Estate Planning | |||
| TSM313 Financial Plan Construction | |||
| TSM314 Managing Human Resources | |||
| TSM315 Staffing and Remuneration |
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN102 Managing Workplace Relations | |||
| CMN103 Leadership and Team Dynamics | |||
| CMN104 Training and Development | |||
| CMN105 Managing Organisational Change | |||
| CMN116 Principles of International Business | |||
| CMN120 Cross-Cultural Management | |||
| CMN130 Trade and Finance in a Global Economy | |||
| CMN140 International Marketing | |||
| CMN150 Managing Global Logistics | |||
| DES101 International Business Strategy | |||
| DES102 Database Design | |||
| DES103 Telecommunications and Networks | |||
| DES104 Software Development 1 | |||
| DES105 Advanced Network Topics, Management and Security | |||
| DES106 Systems Analysis and Design | |||
| DRA100 Mobile App Development | |||
| DRA102 Database Programming | |||
| EGL120 Architecture and Systems Integration | |||
| IND110 ICT Internship | |||
| IND111 ICT Industry Project | |||
| ITL110 ICT Professional Practice | |||
| ITL111 ICT Project Management | |||
| JPN110 Project Management | |||
| JPN111 Service Operations Management | |||
| LNG110 Retail Supply Chain Management | |||
| SGD100 Small Business and New Venture Management | |||
| SGD101 Advanced Strategic Management | |||
| SGD103 Quality Management | |||
| SGD120 Supply Chain Strategy and Design |
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN200 Supply Chain Information and Technology | |||
| CMN201 Innovation and Management Decision Making | |||
| CMN202 Consumer Behaviour | |||
| CMN203 Services Marketing | |||
| CMN213 Food Marketing | |||
| CMN214 Marketing Communication | |||
| CMN216 Sport and Event Marketing | |||
| CMN222 Marketing of Social Causes | |||
| CMN224 Brand Management | |||
| CMN226 Contemporary and Emerging Marketing Perspectives | |||
| CMN228 Principles of Property Valuation | |||
| CMN231 Property Investment Valuation and Market Analysis | |||
| CMN235 Property Investment Analysis - Financing and Capital Markets | |||
| CMN237 Property Development Feasibility and Analysis | |||
| CMN238 Property and Asset Management | |||
| CMN240 Property Research Project | |||
| CMN243 Property Development and Project Management Processes | |||
| CMN246 Statutory and Specialist Valuation | |||
| CMN247 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests | |||
| CMN248 Tourism and Leisure Policy and Planning | |||
| CMN249 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management | |||
| CMN251 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| CMN252 Event Management | |||
| CMN253 Business Events | |||
| CMN260 Creativity and Communication | |||
| CMN266 Introduction to the Creative Industries | |||
| CMN273 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| CMN275 The Illuminated Screen: Introduction to Film and Television Studies | |||
| CMN276 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft | |||
| CMN277 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives | |||
| CMN300 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN302 Introduction to Creative Advertising | |||
| CMN303 Visual Journalism | |||
| CMN304 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice | |||
| CMN305 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images | |||
| CMN306 Digital Photographic Practice | |||
| CMN307 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History | |||
| CMN311 Introduction to Design | |||
| CMN320 Typography | |||
| DES204 Acting 1: The actor's craft | |||
| DES205 Exploring Twentieth Century Theatre | |||
| DES206 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies | |||
| DES211 Indonesian A | |||
| DES212 Indonesian B | |||
| DES213 Italian A | |||
| DES214 Italian B | |||
| DES215 Japanese A | |||
| DES216 Japanese B | |||
| DES221 Languages and Linguistics | |||
| DES222 Playcentric Game Design | |||
| DES223 Game Art: Introduction to 2D & 3D | |||
| DES224 Serious Digital Game Design | |||
| DES225 Interactive Narrative: Fundamentals | |||
| DES226 Introduction to Screenwriting: The Art of Visual Storytelling | |||
| DES231 Children, Media and Society | |||
| DES232 Screen Production and Editing | |||
| DES233 Film Forms: Genres, Histories, Technologies | |||
| DES234 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| DES235 Investigative and Data Journalism | |||
| DES236 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management | |||
| DES301 Multimedia Advertising | |||
| DES302 Advertising Campaigns | |||
| DRA202 Advertising: Copy and Image | |||
| DRA204 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
| DRA206 Communication Campaign Planning | |||
| DRA301 News Writing and Reporting | |||
| DRA305 Online Journalism | |||
| EGL201 Paperback Hero | |||
| EGL205 Feature Writing | |||
| EGL206 Community Engagement Events | |||
| EGL285 Writing for Young Adults | |||
| IND210 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book | |||
| IND211 Creative Advertising | |||
| IND212 Television & Video Journalism | |||
| IND220 International Communication | |||
| IND221 Public Relations Writing | |||
| IND222 Researching Media and Audiences | |||
| IND223 Writing the Short Story | |||
| IND310 Writing Poetry | |||
| IND311 Public Relations Internship/Industry Project | |||
| INT202 Creative Media Planning | |||
| ITL200 Social Media | |||
| ITL201 Broadcast Journalism | |||
| ITL210 Television: Advanced Concepts and Contemporary Issues | |||
| ITL211 Investigative and Data Journalism | |||
| ITL310 Screen Media Project | |||
| ITL311 Writing Your Novel | |||
| JPN200 News Rounds | |||
| JPN201 Professional Journalism Practice A | |||
| JPN210 Professional Journalism Practice B | |||
| JPN211 Industry Project 1: Communication, Creativity and Design | |||
| JPN212 Creative Writing and Editing for Publication | |||
| JPN310 Photographic Practice II | |||
| JPN311 Photographic Practice III | |||
| LGL301 Photographic Practice IV | |||
| SGD200 Visual Identity | |||
| SGD202 Visual Communication & Meaning | |||
| SGD204 Graphic Design C | |||
| SGD210 Graphic Design D | |||
| SGD211 Graphic Design E - Internship/Professional Project | |||
| SGD213 Graphic Design F - Professional Portfolio | |||
| SGD214 Introduction to Interaction & UX Design | |||
| SGD230 Responsive Website Design | |||
| SGD240 e-Media C | |||
| SGD304 e-Media D | |||
| SGD305 e-media E - Internship/Professional Project |
Introductory level elective courses (100 coded)
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRM101 e-Media F - Professional Portfolio | |||
| CRM102 Animation and Visualisation Design | |||
| CRM103 3D Animation and Visualisation Design | |||
| CRM105 3D Design C | |||
| JST101 3D Design D |
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
LAW coded courses listed below are only available to students enrolled in a Law program.
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC220 3D Design E - Internship/Professional Project | |||
| BUS203 3D Design F - Professional Portfolio | |||
| CRM201 Industry Project 1: Design | |||
| CRM202 Industry Project 2: Design | |||
| CRM203 Directing Performance: Contemporary Perspectives | |||
| CRM204 Theatre Production | |||
| CRM301 Acting 2: Contemporary Shakespeare | |||
| CRM302 Devising Performance | |||
| CRM303 Theatre Internship | |||
| CRM304 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction | |||
| CRM305 Imagined Homelands: An Exploration of Australian Literature | |||
| HRM221 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing | |||
| JST202 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature | |||
| LAW305 Indonesian C | |||
| LAW306 Indonesian D | |||
| LAW307 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics | |||
| LAW309 In-Country Indonesian Studies A | |||
| LAW310 In-Country Indonesian Studies B | |||
| LAW311 In-Country Indonesian Studies C | |||
| LAW312 In-Country Indonesian Studies D | |||
| LAW313 Indonesian E | |||
| LAW315 Indonesian F | |||
| LAW316 Industry Project 1: International Studies | |||
| LAW318 In-Country Italian Studies A | |||
| LAW405 In-Country Italian Studies B | |||
| LAW406 Italian C | |||
| LAW407 Italian D | |||
| LAW408 Italian E | |||
| LAW409 Italian F | |||
| LAW410 In-Country Japanese Studies A | |||
| LAW411 In-Country Japanese Studies B | |||
| LAW412 Japanese C | |||
| LAW414 Japanese D | |||
| LAW415 About Japan: Current Perspectives | |||
| LAW416 Japanese E | |||
| LGL201 Japanese F | |||
| LGL202 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues | |||
| LGL301 | |||
| PED222 Video Game Analysis |
Honours courses
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW440 Interactive Narrative: Fundamentals | |||
| LAW441 Serious Video Game Design |
* This course runs in alternate even years
^ This course runs in alternate odd years