At the time of submitting your Study Abroad application, we ask you to submit the courses you would like to study at USC chosen from the below course lists.
The course list is split in to two parts:
- Courses from List 1:These courses are pre-approved by USC, you do not need to seek approval from USC for enrolment in these courses
- Courses from List 2: Where a course has a pre-requisite USC will check that you have completed the required prior studies to complete the course successfully. These courses need to be included in your application form for assessment
If you require credit transfer you must seek approval of your course choices by your home institution.
Courses pre-approved by USC for Study Abroad
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC106 Mechanics of Materials | |||
| BUS102 Engineering Materials | |||
| BUS104 Calculus II and Linear Algebra | |||
| BUS105 Structural Analysis and Computer Modelling | |||
| BUS203 Design of Roads and Drainage | |||
| ENT211 Engineering Research Methodology | |||
| HRM210 Engineering Sustainable Design | |||
| HRM211 Engineering Hydrology | |||
| HRM311 Engineering Project Management | |||
| HRM312 Engineering Project 1 | |||
| IBS210 Structural Engineering | |||
| FIN210 Sustainable Transport Systems | |||
| FIN220 Engineering Project 2 | |||
| MGT130 Construction Technology | |||
| MGT210 Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment systems | |||
| MGT325 Concrete Structures and Technology | |||
| MKG210 Earth's Surface Processes | |||
| PED110 Introductory Chemistry | |||
| PED312 Discovering Science | |||
| TSM102 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| TSM211 Science Research Methods | |||
| TSM313 Plant Diversity and Ecology | |||
| TSM315 Geographic Information Science and Technology |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN102 Hydrology and Geomorphology | |||
| CMN103 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology | |||
| CMN104 Soil Properties, Processes and Rehabilitation | |||
| CMN116 Weather and Climate | |||
| CMN120 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data | |||
| CMN130 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics | |||
| CMN213 Restoration Ecology | |||
| COR109 Population Ecology and Genetics | |||
| DES101 Coastal Geomorphology | |||
| DES102 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies | |||
| DES105 Special Field Studies Topic | |||
| DRA100 Special Research Project | |||
| EGL120 Workplace Learning I | |||
| EGL201 Accounting Principles | |||
| EGL206 Economics for Business | |||
| IND110 Foundations of Australian Law A | |||
| INT140 Criminal Law and Procedure A | |||
| INT245 Introduction to Management | |||
| INT250 Introduction to Informatics | |||
| INT270 Foundations of Australian Law B | |||
| ITL110 Criminal Law and Procedure B | |||
| JPN110 Business Finance | |||
| JST101 Exploring Business Research | |||
| LGL301 Torts A | |||
| SGD100 Contracts A | |||
| SGD101 Financial Accounting | |||
| SGD204 Torts B |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COU180 Contracts B | |||
| ENP101 Company Accounting | |||
| ENP255 Management Accounting | |||
| GEO100 Property A | |||
| GEO340 Constitutional Law | |||
| GEO350 Contemporary Accounting Issues | |||
| HIS140 Auditing and Professional Practice | |||
| HIS225 Property B | |||
| HIS231 Corporations Law | |||
| HIS290 Taxation Law and Practice | |||
| PSY100 Equity & Trusts | |||
| PSY102 Administrative Law | |||
| SCS130 Business, Governance and Society | |||
| SCS140 Civil Procedure | |||
| SCS172 Professional Conduct | |||
| SCS201 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment | |||
| SCS211 Evidence | |||
| SCS230 Regulation | |||
| SCS251 Microbiology | |||
| SCS266 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology | |||
| SUS101 Microbial Pathogenesis | |||
| SUS201 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SET111 Concepts of Epidemiology | |||
| ENG101 Health Promotion Principles | |||
| ENG302 Advanced Public Health Nutrition | |||
| ENG422 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation | |||
| ENS103 Issues in Health Sector Management | |||
| ENS253 Leading and Managing Organisations | |||
| ENS281 Innovation Management and Professional Development | |||
| ENS282 Management Informatics | |||
| ENS310 Understanding and Managing Organisational Behaviour | |||
| ENS351 Strategy, Governance and Ethics | |||
| ENS371 Innovation by Design | |||
| LFS100 Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation | |||
| LFS103 Project Management Principles | |||
| MLS101 Cyber Laws and the Rules of Evidence | |||
| MTH102 Device Forensics | |||
| NUT101 Network Forensics | |||
| PUB252 Mobile Forensics | |||
| PUB271 Researching Education | |||
| SCI105 Education Research Theories and Methodologies | |||
| SCI110 Accounting Principles | |||
| SPX101 Introduction to Economics | |||
| SPX361 Introduction to Management |
Courses requiring approval by USC for Study Abroad
You must seek approval from USC International to enrol in any of these courses.
Course offerings are subject to change.
Faculty of Arts and Business
School of Business
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC211 Introduction to Marketing | |||
| ACC221 Business Law and Ethics | |||
| ACC310 New Venture Development | |||
| ACC311 Managing Human Resources | |||
| BUS201 Staffing and Remuneration | |||
| BUS202 Leadership and Team Dynamics | |||
| BUS211 Training and Development | |||
| BUS301 Principles of International Business | |||
| ENT311 Introduction to Financial Planning | |||
| FIN310 Retirement and Superannuation | |||
| IBS310 Supply Chain Management | |||
| ICT310 Project Management | |||
| ICT352 Quality Management | |||
| ICT211 Consumer Behaviour | |||
| ICT220 Building Studies 1 | |||
| ICT221 Property and Asset Management | |||
| MGT232 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| MGT310 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests | |||
| MKG211 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events | |||
| MKG212 Business Events | |||
| MKG322 Creativity and Communication | |||
| PED210 Introduction to the Creative Industries | |||
| PED310 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| PED311 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft |
School of Communication and Creative Industries
| Course | Semester of offer (South Bank) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMN214 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives | ||||
| CMN216 Introduction to Journalism | ||||
| CMN226 Creative and Interactive Advertising |
| 12 | ||
| CMN227 | ||||
| CMN228 Media Law and Ethics |
| 12 | ||
| CMN235 | ||||
| CMN237 Online Journalism |
| 12 | ||
| CMN238 | ||||
| CMN243 | ||||
| CMN246 Writing for Children and Young Adults |
| 12 | ||
| CMN248 | ||||
| CMN253 | ||||
| CMN266 Writing Poetry |
| 12 | ||
| CMN275 | ||||
| CMN277 Video production and television journalism |
| 12 | ||
| DES204 Photographic Narratives |
| 12 | ||
| DES205 The Photography Professional |
| 12 | ||
| DES211 Visual Identity |
| 12 | ||
| DES213 | ||||
| DES214 | ||||
| DES221 Introduction to Interactive Media |
| 12 | ||
| DES223 | ||||
| DES224 | ||||
| DES231 Animation Principles, Process and Production |
| 12 | ||
| DES233 | ||||
| DES234 | ||||
| DRA200 | ||||
| DRA201 | ||||
| IND210 | ||||
| IND310 Indonesian E |
| 12 | ||
| ITL210 | ||||
| JPN210 Intermediate Japanese 1 |
| 12 | Pre: INT121 or JPN111 | |
| JPN310 Advanced Japanese 1: Language for Japanese Media |
| 12 | Pre: JPN211 or JPN300 or JPN301 | |
| JST201 | ||||
| JST203 | ||||
| LGL202 |
School of Social Sciences
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COU200 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Skills and Applications |
| 12 | Pre: COU180 or SCS180 | |
| COU300 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss |
| 12 | Pre: (COU180 or SCS180) and (COU265 or SCS265 or SWK202) and enrolled in Program SA306, AR375, AR372, AR362, AR303 or AR302 Anti: SCS266 | |
| COU301 Positive Psychology for Counselling |
| 12 | Pre: COU180 or SCS180 and enrolled in Program AR302, AR303, AR375 or SA306 | |
| ENP311 | ||||
| ENP336 Strategic Infrastructure Planning |
| 12 | ||
| ENP411 Advanced Planning Policy and Practice |
| 12 | ||
| GEO390 Advanced Geographical Studies | Not currently offered | 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required | |
| HIS320 Research Project in History |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and History Major or final year of study Anti: HIS220 | |
| PSY200 Research Methods in Psychology A |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY202 Physiological Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 | |
| PSY203 Introduction to Human Development |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440). | |
| PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY303 Personality and Assessment |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 | |
| PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing |
| 12 | Pre: PSY207 or (PSY200 and PSY201) or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in Program AE304 or SE303) | |
| SCS210 | ||||
| SCS277 | ||||
| SCS278 | ||||
| SUS310 Sustainability Project |
| 12 | Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and SUS101 and (SUS201 or SUS202 or SUS302) | |
| SWK401 Critical Social Policy Analysis |
| 12 | Pre: (SCS235 and (SWK300 or SWK301)) OR (SWK300 or SWK301 and enrolled in AR363) |
USC Law School
Courses marked with ^ are only available to students who are enrolled in a Law program at their home institution.
Contact the USC Law School to find out which elective courses will be on offer in the semester you intend on studying.
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. |
| LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in any Law Program or AR013 or AB101. Co: LAW101 |
| LAW201 Torts A |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW203 Contracts A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program except AR391) or (AB101, UU301, UU302, XU301) or Co: LAW101 and enrolled in AR391 |
| LAW205 Property A |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100, LAW105 and LAW108) or (LAW102) |
| LAW301 Constitutional Law |
| 12 | Pre: LAW102 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, XU301, UU302 or UU301 |
| LAW303 Corporations Law |
| 12 | Pre: (LAW100 and LAW105) or (LAW204 or LAW208) |
Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
Courses marked with # are only available for students enrolled in an Education program or an Education Major at their home institution.
Note: Some courses may also include a compulsory field trip, requiring payment of an additional fee, and may be held outside of the regular teaching week, ie on weekends or during semester break.
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIM202 Medical Genetics |
| 12 | Pre: LFS100 or LFS103 or SCI100 | |
| BIM331 Immunology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS202 or LFS203 or (LFS112 and enrolled in Program SC301, SB301, SA301, SA308, SE303 or UB001) OR Co: LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 or SC355 (Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science pathway only) | |
| BIM341 Biochemical Pharmacology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT251 or LFS251 Anti: MBT351 | |
| CHM310 Physical Chemistry |
| 12 | Pre: CHM202 or CHM210 | |
| EDU100 | ||||
| EDU104 | ||||
| EDU107 | ||||
| EDU203 | ||||
| EDU206 Sustainability Through Play and Pedagogy |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program ED303 or UB009 | |
| EDU209 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years |
| 12 | Pre: (EDU118 and EDU119 and enrolled in Program UB009) or enrolled in Program ED102 or ED303 or ED304 or ED306 Anti: EDU341 | |
| EDU211 | ||||
| EDU332 | ||||
| ENG102 Engineering Statics |
| 12 | Pre: (SCI107 and (MTH103 or MTH102) and enrolled in Program SC404, SC405, SC410, SC411 SC425) or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 Anti: CIV1501(USQ equivalent course) | |
| ENG203 | ||||
| ENG211 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics |
| 12 | Pre: (ENG102 or CIV1501(USQ equivalent course)) and enrolled in Program SC383, SC384, SC410, SC411, SC425, SC430, AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301 Anti: ENV2103(USQ equivalent course) | |
| ENG221 | ||||
| ENG225 | ||||
| ENG226 | ||||
| ENG340 | ||||
| ENG411 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering |
| 12 | Pre: (MTH202 or MTH104) and (ENS314 or ENG330 or CIV330) | |
| ENG421 Design of Water Supply Systems |
| 12 | Pre: ENG202 | |
| ENG451 | ||||
| ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI102 Anti: ENS201 | |
| ENS306 | ||||
| ENS321 Restoration Ecology |
| 12 | Pre: ENS221 or ENS222 or ENS282 or ENS213 or ENS214 or LFS261 Anti: ENS361 | |
| ENS351 Integrated Environmental Management |
| 12 | Anti: ESS351 | |
| LFS201 | ||||
| LFS251 Biochemistry |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103) Anti: MBT251 | |
| LFS261 Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI100 or SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103 Anti: MEP263 or MBT263 | |
| LFS303 Pathophysiology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS203 or (LFS201 and LFS202) or Co: LFS201 or LFS203 and enrolled in Program SC357 Anti: LFS302 or NUR221 or PAR221 or HLT221 | |
| MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 | |
| MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology |
| 12 | Pre: MBT263 or LFS261 Anti: MBT363 or MBT364 | |
| NUT201 Food Studies |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 Anti: FSN201 | |
| NUT212 Principles of Nutrition |
| 12 | Pre: LFS103 or LFS112 or HLT100 or SPX103 Anti: FSN212 | |
| PHY311 | ||||
| PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
| 12 | Pre: SCI110 | |
| SPX201 Functional Anatomy |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX221 Sports and Exercise Medicine |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 | |
| SPX231 Motor Control and Learning |
| 12 | Pre: LFS122 or HLT100 or SPX103 | |
| SPX322 Biomechanics II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX202 | |
| SPX331 Exercise Physiology II |
| 12 | Pre: SPX211 | |
| SPX371 Advanced Coaching Science |
| 12 | Pre: SPX102 and SPX203 |