Study Plan
Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Health Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:
- Bachelor of Environmental Health Science
- Bachelor of Science with a major in Public Health and minor in Environmental Health
Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty H Block Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.
Year 1
Core courses (2)
Complete 2 core courses—ONE in your first semester and ONE in your second semester.
Select 2 courses from:
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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COR109 Communication and Thought | |||
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship | |||
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability |
Note: To transfer into Bachelor of Environmental Health Science students must undertake COR109 as one of their chosen core courses.
Required courses (6)
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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LFS100 Cell Biology | |||
SCI105 Chemistry | |||
SCI110 Science Research Methods | |||
LFS112 Human Physiology | |||
PUB102 Environment and Health | |||
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology |
Please note: SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1.
^ Students who have not successfully completed the prerequisite courses of LFS100 Cell Biology or LFS103 Introductory Bioscience(or equivalent) for LFS112 must seek permission from the Course Coordinator to enrol in this course. Students who have not met the prerequisite requirements, or who need to refresh their knowledge of biology and chemistry are advised to enrol in ENB126 Enabling Physiology, which is conducted prior to the commencement of Semester 2.
Year 2
Required courses (6)
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics | |||
LFS261 Microbiology | |||
PUB252 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning | |||
PUB112 Public Health Foundations | |||
PUB205 Food Safety: Laws, Regulations and Quality Assurance | |||
PUB262 Environmental Health Risk Management |
Elective courses: (2)
Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).
Please note: one elective course should be studied in Semester 1 and one elective course should be studied in Semester 2.