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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 Diversity and Inclusion
LAW101 Teacher as Researcher
LAW103 Communication and Thought
LFS100 Foundations of Australian Law A
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW102 Criminal Law and Procedure A
LAW104 Cell Biology
SCI105 Foundations of Australian Law B
SCI110 Criminal Law and Procedure B
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW201 Chemistry
LFS251 Science Research Methods
LFS261 Torts A

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Biochemistry

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 Microbiology
LFS252 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

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 Torts B
MBT361 Molecular Biology

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Contracts A
MTH102 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MBT301 Introduction to Mathematics

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

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Mathematics Foundations
MBT352 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate 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 Contracts B

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

Please note if you have not already successfully completed MBT301 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology you must select SCI212 Genetics.

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Molecular Biotechnology
LAW301 Genetics
LAW303 Property A

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate 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 Constitutional Law
LAW302 Corporations Law
LAW304 Property B

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate 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 offerUnitsRequisites
LAW401 Administrative Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: LAW301 and enrolled in any Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301
LAW403 Evidence
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: LAW104 and LAW304 and enrolled in a Law Program or AB101, UU301, UU302 or XU301

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate 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 offerUnitsRequisites
LAW402 Professional Conduct
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12Pre: (LAW106 and LAW208) OR (LAW202 and LAW204)
LAW404 Regulation
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: LAW301 and LAW401 and enrolled in any Law Program or UU301 or XU301

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate 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.