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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Environmental Science specialisation

Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Environmental Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

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:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Cell Biology
SCI105 Chemistry
SCI110 Science Research Methods
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
Elective courses (2) 

Select 2 elective courses from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).

Please note:  SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1.
Please note: elective courses should be studied in Semester 2.

 

Year 2
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS103 Earth's Surface Processes, Materials and Soils
ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology
ENS253 An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics
ENS222 Animal Diversity and Ecology
ENS242 Introduction to Weather and Climate

Plus select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS254 Satellite Image Analysis and Surveying
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
SCI212 Genetics
SUS202 Reorienting Society Towards Sustainability

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