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Faculty of Arts and Business undergraduate elective courses
  • Select the relevant course code below for further course information.
  • Please note the elective course lists may change without notice.

Elective courses

Elective courses may be part of your program and must be completed. Electives allow you the freedom to tailor your program toward your personal or professional interests. Some programs have a restriction on the number of 100 coded courses you are allowed to study, so remember that when you choose your electives.

Introductory courses (100 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC106 Contexts of practice: child, youth and family
ACC108 Nursing Practice 1
BUS101 Drug Therapy
BUS102 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration
BUS104 Preparation for Practice 2
BUS105 Nursing Practice 2
BUS106 Research Foundations for Health Practice
BUS108 Health Law and Ethics
PED110 Contexts of Practice: Complex Care
PED120 Preparation for Practice 3
PED121 Nursing Practice 3
PED122 Contexts of Practice: Mental Health Care
TSM102 Preparation and Nursing Practice 4

Advanced courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC210 Leadership in Clinical Practice
ACC211 Palliative, Rehabilitation and Continuing Care
ACC220 Life Crisis
ACC221 The Child Client
ACC310 Nursing Internship
ACC311 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety
ACC320 Communication and Thought
ACC321 Introduction to Coaching Science
BUS201 Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise
BUS202 Exercise Prescription and Programming I
BUS203 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
BUS211 Sports Field Studies 1
BUS301 Management and Organisational Behaviour
BUS302 Trends in Health and Community Care
BUS320 Challenges to Mental Health
BUS331 Managing Workplace Relations
ENT211 Health Law and Ethics
ENT222 Cultural Diversity in Nursing and Midwifery
ENT221 Research Foundations
ENT311 Workforce Development and Education*
ENT321 Quality and Governance in Health and Community Care Settings*
ENT322 Leadership and Team Dynamics
FIN210 Special Topic in Health and Community Care*
FIN220 Managing Organisational Change
FIN221 Health Practicum
FIN310 Work Place Learning I
FIN320 Marketing Essentials
FIN321 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
HRM210 Issues in Social Media
HRM211 Introduction to Creative Advertising
HRM220 Contemporary Communication Theory and Trends
HRM221 Communication for the Creative Professional
HRM311 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives
HRM312 Social Media: Content Curation and Creation
HRM321 Social Media
IBS210 Social Media: Monitoring and Measurement
IBS220 Transmedia Storytelling Campaigns
IBS221 Social Media Management
IBS310 Creativity, Design and Communication Project
IBS320 Social Media Internship
IBS321 Editing for Professionals
ICT211 Digital Journalism
ICT220 Podcasting and Radio News
ICT221 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
ICT301 Contemporary Communication Theory and Trends
ICT310 Communication for the Creative Professional
ICT311 Introduction to Contemporary Global Media and Communication
ICT320 Feature Writing
ICT321 Video production and television journalism
ICT351 News and Reporting
ICT352 Media Law and Ethics
MGT210 Work Integrated Learning Project
MGT310 Work Integrated Learning Placement
MGT322 Investigative and Data Journalism
MKG210 Global Communication
MKG211 Newsroom
MKG220 Research Design: Methodology and Literature Review
MKG221 Coursework 1 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
MKG222 Coursework 2 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
MKG321 Coursework 3 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
MKG322 Dissertation A Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
MKG324 Dissertation B Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
PED210 Dissertation C Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
PED220 Dissertation Final 12 units Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
PED310 Dissertation Final 24 units Hons Sch of Comm & Creative Industries
PED311 Dissertation Final 36 units Hons Sch of Comm & Creative Industries
PED312 Dissertation Final 48 units Hons Sch of Comm & Creative Industries
PED320 Economics for Business
PED321 Discovering Management
PED322 Marketing Essentials
TSM211 Creative Production
TSM221 Exploring Business Research
TSM223 Introduction to the Creative Industries
TSM313 Playing with Words: an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft
TSM314 Performance 1
TSM315 Information Systems in Organisations

Introductory courses (100 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN102 Exploring Twentieth Century Theatre
CMN103 Accounting Principles
CMN104 Introduction to Screen and Media Industries
CMN105 Business Law
CMN116 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment
CMN120 Running Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E) industry events
CMN130 Work Integrated Learning Project
CMN140 Work Integrated Learning Project
COR109 Business, Governance and Society
DES101 Endangered Animals and their Conservation
DES102 Introduction to Environmental Management
DES103 Outdoor Living and Travel Skills
DES104 Learning in Australian Landscapes
DES105 Marine Science Education Fieldwork
DES106 Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments
DRA100 Think Health
DRA101 Introductory Bioscience
EGL120 Introduction to Behavioural Health
IND110 Communication and Thought
IND111 Indigenous Wellbeing Foundations
ITL110 Environment and Health
ITL111 Public Health Foundations
JPN110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
JPN111 Health Research and Evidence
JST101 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning
JST102 Health Promotion Principles
LNG110 Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
SGD100 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice
SGD101 Environmental Health Risk Management

Advanced courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ART411 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
CMN200 Science Research Methods
CMN201 Indigenous Wellbeing Research
CMN202 International Community Development and Global Justice
CMN213 Public Health Practicum
CMN214 Accounting for Managers
CMN216 Economics for Managers
CMN222 Managing Research
CMN224 Management Informatics
CMN226 Managing Organisations
CMN227 Managing People
CMN228 Strategic Management
CMN231 Corporate Governance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
CMN235 Research Project
CMN237 Marketing Management
CMN238 Project Management Principles
CMN240 Corporate Finance
CMN243 Innovation and Management Decision Making
CMN246 International Business Law and Ethics
CMN247 Managing Across Global Cultures
CMN248 International Trade and Finance
CMN249 Marketing in an International Environment
CMN251 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Health Sector Business Management
CMN252 Global Business Management
CMN253 Entrepreneurship and Venture Planning
CMN256 Leveraging Innovation, Design and Creativity
CMN260 Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
CMN266 Retail Supply Chain Management and Procurement
CMN267 Supply Chain Sustainability and Risk Management
CMN272 Supply Chain Management
CMN273 Food Marketing
CMN275 Project Risk
CMN276 Project Planning
CMN300 Project Integration
CMN301 Economics for Managers
CMN303 Accounting for Managers
CMN320 Business Law and Ethics
DES204 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
DES205 Managing Workplace Relations
DES206 Managing Organisational Change
DES211 Cross-Cultural Management
DES212 Managing Global Logistics
DES213 Management Informatics
DES214 Leading and Managing Organisations
DES215 Leading People
DES216 Supply Chain Sustainability and Risk Management
DES221 Supply Chain Management
DES222 Project Management Principles
DES223 Project Risk
DES224 Project Planning
DES225 Teaching Primary School English: Curriculum and Pedagogy
DES226 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years
DES231 Teaching Science in Primary School
DES232 Teaching Primary School Mathematics
DES233 Teaching Reading and Writing
DES234 Teaching Arts in Primary School
DES235 Teaching HASS in Primary School
DES236 Teaching HPE in Primary School
DRA200 Teaching Technologies: Curriculum and Pedagogy
DRA201 Diversity and Inclusion
DRA202 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Teaching and Learning
EGL201 Using Data for Learning
EGL205 Teacher as Researcher
EGL206 Professional Experience: The Professional Teacher
EGL285 Quality Teaching and Learning
IND210 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
IND211 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
IND212 Research Design: Method and Literature Review
IND220 Accounting for Managers
IND221 Economics for Managers
IND222 Managing Research
IND223 Corporate Finance
IND310 Managing Organisations
IND311 Strategic Management
ITL200 Marketing Management
ITL201 Research Project
ITL210 Managerial Project
ITL211 Innovation and Management Decision Making
ITL311 International Business Law and Ethics
JPN200 Managing Across Global Cultures
JPN201 International Trade and Finance
JPN210 Marketing in an International Environment
JPN211 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Health Sector Business Management
JPN310 Management Informatics
JPN311 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Business and Management
JST201 Managing People
JST202 Global Business Management
JST203 Entrepreneurship and Venture Planning
JST205 Corporate Governance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
LGL201 Leveraging Innovation, Design and Creativity
LGL202 Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
LGL301 Retail Supply Chain Management and Procurement
SGD203 Supply Chain Sustainability and Risk Management
SGD204 Supply Chain Management
SGD210 Food Marketing
SGD211 Project Management Principles
SGD213 Project Risk
SGD214 Project Planning
SGD304 Project Integration
SGD305 Communication and Thought
 

Please note that LAW coded courses are only available to students enrolled in a LAW program.

Introductory courses (100 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW101 Introductory Bioscience
LAW102 Human Physiology
LAW103 Human Anatomy
LAW104 Concepts in Human Occupation

Advanced courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW201 Participation in Occupation
LAW202 Science Research Methods
LAW203 Introduction to Psychology A
LAW204 Introduction to Psychology B
LAW205 Occupational Therapy Theory
LAW206 Occupational Therapy Skills
LAW301 Evaluation of Occupational Performance
LAW302 Causes of Occupational Dysfunction
LAW303 Foundations of Practice: Identifying the Occupational Therapist Role in Practice
LAW304 Enabling Occupation: The Child and Adolescent
LAW305 Enabling Occupation: The Adult
LAW306 Enabling Occupation: The Older Person
LAW307 Psychosocial Aspects of Occupational Therapy
LAW308 Integrating Theory and Skills into Practice: Doing, Being, Becoming an OT I
LAW309 Foundations of Practice: Identifying Occupational Therapist Skills in Practice
LAW310 Introduction to Human Development
LAW311 Functional Anatomy
LAW312 Therapeutic Reasoning: Process, Means and Methods
LAW313 Integrating Theory and Skills into Practice: Doing, Being and Becoming an OT II and III
LAW314 Professional Issues in Occupational Therapy
LAW315 OT (Occupational Therapy) as a Complex Process
LAW316 Public Health Foundations
LAW401 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
LAW402 Occupational Therapy Research & Evaluation
LAW403 Integrating Theory and Skills into Practice: Doing, Being and Becoming an OT II and III
LAW404 Professional Issues in Occupational Therapy
LAW405 OT (Occupational Therapy) as a Complex Process
LAW406 Occupational Therapy Thesis
LAW407 Research Design: Methodology and Literature Review
LAW408 Coursework 1 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
LAW409 Coursework 2 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
LAW410 Coursework 3 Hons School of Communication & Creative Industries
LAW411 Soil Mechanics
LAW412 Structural Engineering
LAW413 Design of Roads and Drainage

Introductory courses (100 coded)

CourseSemester of offer
(Moreton Bay) 		UnitsRequisites
COU101 Engineering Sustainable Design
COU180 Critical Social Theory: Power, Critique and Praxis
ENP101 Collective Critical Practice: Developmental Approaches
ENP103 Critical Practice: Self Determination and Social Change
GEO100 Families: challenges, critique and change
GEO101 Engaging effectively with culturally diverse people
HIS100 Masters of Social Work Field Education 1
HIS140 Engaging Effectively with Aboriginal People
INT100 Critical Reflection: Practice and Research
INT140 Advocacy and Leadership in Social Policy Contexts
PSY100 Critical Social Work in Health
PSY101 Advanced Social Research
PSY102 Master of Social Work Field Education 2
SCS110 Introduction to Clinical Trial Management
SCS130 Biochemical Pharmacology
SCS140 Work Place Learning I
SCS172 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
SUS101 Molecular Biotechnology

Advanced courses (200, 300 or 400 coded)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COU200 Medical Biochemistry
COU261 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
COU262 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
COU263 Exploring Business Research
COU264 Discovering Management
COU265 Introduction to Data Science
COU276 Programming Fundamentals
COU281 Introduction to Systems Design
COU300 Computer Networks
COU301 Database Design
ENP211 Systems Analysis and Design
ENP236 ICT Industry Project
ENP245 ICT Professional Practice
ENP255 Project Management
ENP311 Communication and Thought
ENP336
ENP355 Accounting Principles
ENP365 Informatics for Financial Professionals
ENP411
ENP455 Business Analytics
ENP460 Introduction to Economics
ENP470A Management and Organisational Behaviour
ENP470B Financial Accounting
GEO310 Law of Business Associations
GEO340 Business Finance
GEO350 Company Accounting
GEO390 Management Accounting
HIS225 Taxation Law and Practice
HIS230 Contemporary Accounting Issues
HIS231 Auditing and Professional Practice
HIS232 Business Law and Ethics
HIS250 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
HIS265 Introduction to Social Work
HIS290 Direct Practice 1
HIS300 Theories for Practice: Power, Oppression and the "Good Society"
HIS320 Engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
INT230 Master of Social Work Field Education 1
INT235 Advanced Social Research
INT245 Advocacy and Leadership in Social Policy and Legal Contexts
INT250 Children, Youth and Families: Challenges, Critique and Change
INT257 Security in a Multispecies World
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 
INT270    
INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12 
INT276    
PSY200 Research Methods in Psychology A
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
  • Moreton Bay: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY201 Research Methods in Psychology B
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
  • Moreton Bay: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY202 Physiological Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (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).
PSY204 Social Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY303 Personality and Assessment
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY304 Human Associative Learning
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in AE304 or SE303)
PSY305 Psychological Disorders
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: PSY207 or (PSY200 and PSY201) or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in Program AE304 or SE303)
PSY307 Adult Development and Ageing
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY400 Research Methods and Analysis 4
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: Enrolled in program SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300, PSY301, PSY302, PSY303, PSY304, PSY305, PSY306 AND PSY307)
PSY401 Advanced Theoretical Issues in Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY300, PSY301, PSY302, PSY303, PSY304, PSY305, PSY306, PSY307 and enrolled in AR405) or (Enrolled in AR403 or SC407)
PSY402 Professional Practice of Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300, PSY301, PSY302, PSY303, PSY304, PSY305, PSY306 AND PSY307)
PSY403 Ethical and Professional Issues In Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300, PSY301, PSY302, PSY303, PSY304, PSY305, PSY306 AND PSY307)
PSY404    
PSY405    
SCS201 International Development and Global Justice
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12 
SCS210    
SCS211    
SCS225 Social Research
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12Pre: Any 2 courses or enrolled in Program AR707 or AR708
SCS230 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12 
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 
SCS251    
SCS266    
SCS273    
SCS274    
SCS277    
SCS278    
SCS285    
SCS286    
SCS290 Understanding Cultural Diversity
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12Pre: Any 2 courses
SCS295    
SUS201 Advancing Sustainability: Planet, People and Prosperity
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12 
SUS202 Communicating Sustainability
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 
SUS302 Sustainability Problem Solving
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12Pre: 2 SUS coded courses including SUS101
SUS310    
SWK301    
SWK302 Community Development and Social Action
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 2
12 
SWK303    
SWK401 Critical Social Policy Analysis
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Session 5, Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Session 5
12Pre: (SCS235 and (SWK300 or SWK301)) OR (SWK300 or SWK301 and enrolled in AR363)
SWK402    
SWK404    
SWK407 Context Responsive Social Work Practice
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Online: Semester 1, Semester 2
12Pre: SWK201 or SWK301 or SWK300 and enrolled in Program AR303, AR362, AR363 or AR372

  

* This course runs in alternate even years
^ This course runs in alternate odd years