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(Sippy Downs) Semester 1 commencement (February)

  • Students will normally enrol in five (5) courses in each semester (60 units), as well as completing additional courses over Session 8, to enable completion of the BBiomedSc(Accel) program in 2-years. However, students may enrol in up to 72 units on the recommendation of their mentor, and with the approval of the Program Coordinator
Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Introduction to Mathematics
LFS100 Mathematics Foundations
MLS101 Biodiversity and Ecology
SCI105 Chemistry

PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.*

*Students who wish to complete an extended major in Biotechnology will need to gain Program Coordinators permission to enrol into LFS261 in Semester 1, Year 1 instead of the elective course.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
BIM263 Science Research Methods
LFS112 Human Development and Learning
LFS122 Teaching with Technology
SCI110 Professional Experience: The role of the teacher

PLUS select 1 course from the specified list

OR 

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CHM202 English Language and Literacy

*CHM202 is strongly recommended for students intending to take the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT)

Session 8 (24 units)

Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

Recommended courses for Session 8 include:
BIM371 Professional Experience: Connecting with Learning and Teaching
SRP301 Individual Learner Needs
SRP321 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years
WPL310 Teaching English: Curriculum and Pedagogy
WPL320 Teaching HPE in the Early Years

Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
BIM331 Foundations of Numeracy
LFS201 Teaching Science in the Early Years
LFS251 Teaching Arts in the Early Years
LFS261 Playing with Words: an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft
LFS303 Earth's Surface Processes
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS202 Learning in Australian Landscapes
LFS252 Discovering Science

PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

Session 8 (24 units)

Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

Select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering

OR select 1 course from the specified list.

Recommended courses for Session 8 include:
BIM371 Assessing Learning
SRP301 Teaching HASS in Primary School
SRP321 Teaching Arts in Primary School
WPL310 Teaching Technologies: Curriculum and Pedagogy
WPL320 Professional Experience: Facilitating the Learning Environment

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