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 |
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ENG101 Working With Families | |||
ENS103 Ethics and Professional Practice | |||
ENS120 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice | |||
HLT133 Indigenous Australia and the State | |||
HLT134 Understanding Cultural Diversity | |||
HLT140 Environment and Health | |||
HLT150 Science Research Methods | |||
LFS100 Systems Analysis | |||
LFS112 Programming | |||
LFS122 ICT Professional Practice and Ethics | |||
MLS110 Managing Data | |||
MLS121 Data Visualisation | |||
MTH100 Business Research and Statistics | |||
MTH102 Data and System Integration | |||
NUT101 Machine Learning | |||
NUT102 Project Management Principles | |||
OES104 Databases | |||
PUB102 Data Science Practice | |||
PUB104 ICT Industry Project | |||
PUB112 Introduction to Psychology A | |||
SCI102 Current Directions in Psychology | |||
SCI105 Introductory Counselling Skills | |||
SCI107 Introduction to Psychology B | |||
SCI110 Research Methods in Psychology A | |||
SCI113 Physiological Psychology | |||
SET111 Introduction to Human Development | |||
SPX101 Research Methods in Psychology B | |||
SPX102 Social Psychology | |||
SPX121 Motivation and Emotion |
Advanced level elective courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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ANM203 Advanced Methods in Psychology | |||
BIM202 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies | |||
BIM203 Personality and Assessment | |||
BIM263 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing | |||
BIM303 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology | |||
BIM331 Human Associative Learning | |||
BIM341 Abnormal Psychology | |||
CHM202 Adult Development and Ageing | |||
CHM210 Advanced Statistics in Psychology | |||
CHM310 Advanced Theoretical Issues in Psychology | |||
CHM311 Research Dissertation A | |||
CHM312 Professional Practice of Psychology | |||
EDU208 Ethical and Professional Issues In Psychology | |||
EDU302 Research Dissertation B | |||
EDU307 Communication and Thought | |||
EDU310 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
EDU351 Chemistry | |||
EDU371 Cell Biology | |||
ENG203 Science Research Methods | |||
ENG312 Introduction to Mathematics | |||
ENG330 Introduction to Applied Mathematics | |||
ENG336 Introductory Calculus | |||
ENG402 Discovering Science | |||
ENG411 Professional Learning: Building Community Connections | |||
ENG412 Teaching English: Curriculum and Pedagogy | |||
ENG421 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years | |||
ENG422 Teaching Science in Primary Schools | |||
ENS213 Engaging Diverse Learners | |||
ENS214 Professional Learning: Facilitating the Learning Environment | |||
ENS221 Teaching History and Geography in the Primary School | |||
ENS222 Teaching Arts in the Primary School | |||
ENS224 Professional Learning: Developing a Personal Pedagogy | |||
ENS242 Teaching Reading and Writing | |||
ENS253 Responding to Diversity and Inclusion | |||
ENS254 Teaching Health and Physical Education and Technologies in Primary School | |||
ENS281 Professional Practice: The Inquiring Teacher | |||
ENS282 Teaching Primary School and Lower Secondary Mathematics | |||
ENS300 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching | |||
ENS305 Professional Learning: Transitioning into the Profession | |||
ENS310 Introduction to Criminology | |||
ENS314 Justice and the Australian Legal System | |||
ENS315 Foundations of Human Behaviour | |||
ENS316 Communication and Thought | |||
ENS317 Understanding Crime | |||
ENS318 Punishment and Corrections | |||
ENS320 Policing | |||
ENS323 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology | |||
ENS324 Professional Development | |||
ENS330 Criminal Profiling & Intelligence | |||
ENS351 Homicide, Investigations & Forensic Science | |||
ENS353 Youth Justice & Restorative Justice | |||
ENS371 Introduction to Cyber Crime | |||
GEO201 Applied Crime Prevention | |||
GEO301 Criminal Law | |||
GEO302 Social Research | |||
HLT301 Professional Ethics and Integrity Management | |||
LFS201 Diversity, Crime and Justice | |||
LFS202 Criminal Profiling & Intelligence | |||
LFS251 Homicide, Investigations & Forensic Science | |||
LFS252 Youth Justice & Restorative Justice | |||
LFS262 Professional Placement | |||
LFS303 Introduction to Cyber Crime | |||
MBT254 Professional Placement | |||
MBT301 Crime Research Methods | |||
MBT352 Working with Victims and Offenders | |||
MBT353 International Justice and Human Rights | |||
MBT355 Communication and Thought | |||
MBT361 Creativity and Communication | |||
MLS210 The Language of Design | |||
MLS211 Introduction to Design and Concept | |||
MTH202 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft | |||
MTH212 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives | |||
MTH301 Introduction to Journalism | |||
MTH302 Introduction to Design and Concept | |||
MTH312 Introduction to Journalism | |||
MTH381 Introduction to Creative Advertising | |||
NUT201 Fundamentals of Photographic Practice | |||
NUT202 Art, Design and Visual Culture | |||
NUT205 Typography | |||
NUT212 Fundamentals of Photographic Practice | |||
NUT232 Art, Design and Visual Culture | |||
NUT301 Typography | |||
NUT352 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
NUT401 Visual Storytelling | |||
NUT402 Multimedia Advertising | |||
NUT404 Advertising Campaigns | |||
NUT405 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
PHY201 Communication Campaign Planning | |||
PHY202 Online Journalism | |||
OCC201 Feature Writing | |||
OES240 News Rounds | |||
PHY201 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management | |||
PHY202 Advertising: Copy and Image | |||
PUB205 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
PUB210 Online Journalism | |||
PUB252 Creative Advertising | |||
PUB262 Television & Video Journalism | |||
PUB271 Investigative and Data Journalism | |||
PUB272 Multimedia Advertising | |||
PUB351 Advertising Campaigns | |||
PUB352 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
PUB361 Communication Campaign Planning | |||
SCI202 News Writing and Reporting | |||
SCI212 Online Journalism | |||
SCI302 Feature Writing | |||
SCI303 News Rounds | |||
SPX201 Introduction to Design and Concept | |||
SPX202 Communication and Thought | |||
SPX211 Earth's Surface Processes | |||
SPX212 Introduction to Environmental Management | |||
SPX221 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
SPX222 Science Research Methods | |||
SPX231 Communicating Sustainability | |||
SPX301 Plant Diversity and Ecology | |||
SPX302 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology | |||
SPX312 Measuring Sustainability | |||
SPX322 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology | |||
SPX331 Environmental Management Systems and Processes | |||
SPX352 Planning and Environmental Law | |||
SPX361 Environmental and Resource Economics | |||
SPX362 Integrated Environmental Management | |||
SPX371 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment | |||
SRP301 Special Research Project | |||
SRP321 Workplace Learning I | |||
WPL310 Communication and Thought | |||
WPL311 Introduction to Economics | |||
WPL320 Cell Biology |
† Subject to special entry requirements. Course coordinator approval only.
* Subject to approval and/or not available until further notice.
Enabling courses
Enabling courses are offered to support you in achieving academic success. Courses are held before the start of each semester, and as weekly tutorials throughout the teaching year.
The Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP) offers a range of enabling courses in key areas. These courses allow you to learn new skills, refresh your knowledge, and increase your potential for excellent results in your undergraduate degree program.
Enabling courses are free-of-charge to Commonwealth-supported and International students, they don’t count towards your degree and they have no impact on your overall university grades.
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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ENB121 Science Research Methods | |||
ENB122 Accounting for Business | |||
ENB123 Introduction to Informatics | |||
ENB124 Chemistry | |||
ENB125 Introductory Calculus | |||
ENB126 Introduction to Management |