Courses available to Headstart students
Choose from over 90 courses in the following study areas:
- Business, tourism and events
- Communication, design and creative industries
- Education
- Environmental studies
- Health sciences
- Languages and linguistics
- Law and criminology
- Psychology and social sciences
- Science, IT and engineering
- Sport and exercise science
For more information on location, Semester of offer and entry requirements click on the course links below. Please note some courses offered to Headstart students have additional entry requirements, which are listed below.
Business, tourism and events
BUS101 Introductory Chemistry
BUS102 Science Research Methods
BUS104 Cell Biology
BUS105 Discovering Science
BUS106 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
BUS108 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
TSM102 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
Communication, design and creative industries
CMN101 Special Field Studies Topic
CMN103 Special Research Project
CMN104 Workplace Learning I
CMN105 Analytical Sciences
CMN106 Communication and Thought
CMN107 Foundations of Australian Law A
CMN108 Criminal Law and Procedure A
CMN116 Chemistry
CMN117 Introducing Human Geographies
CMN120 Foundations of Australian Law B
CMN130 Criminal Law and Procedure B
CMN140 Science Research Methods
CMN150 Changing Planet Earth
COR109 Torts A
DES101 Cell Biology
DES102 Introduction to Mathematics
DES103 Mathematics Foundations
DES104 Torts B
DES105 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
DES106 Contracts A
DES107 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
DRA100 Hydrology and Geomorphology
DRA102 Urbanism and Urban Design
EGL120 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
FSH100 Hydrology and Geomorphology
MUS100 Mapping with Drones
MUS101 Historical Geographies
SGD100 Animals and Society
SGD101 Contracts B
SGD102 Regions, Change and Sustainability
SGD120 Landscapes, Place and People
Education
EDU101 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
EDU103 Regions, Change and Sustainability
EDU104 Landscapes, Place and People
EDU115 Introduction to Weather and Climate
Environmental studies
ENP101 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
ENP103 Applied Geospatial Analysis
ENP104 Coastal Geomorphology
GEO100 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
GEO101 Advanced Geographical Studies
Health sciences
LFS100 Property A - Must be studying Biology
LFS103 Introductory Bioscience - Must be in Year 12
LFS112 Human Physiology - Must be studying Biology
LFS122 Human Anatomy - Must be studying Biology
PUB102 Environment, Climate and Health
PUB104 Introduction to Behavioural Health
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
Languages and linguistics
IND110 Indonesian A
IND111 Indonesian B - Prerequisite course: IND110
JPN110 Introductory Japanese 1
JPN111 Introductory Japanese 2 - Prerequisite course: JPN110
Law and Criminology
CRM101 Introduction to Criminology
CRM102 Understanding Crime
CRM103 Punishment and Corrections
CRM105 Policing
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A
Psychology and social sciences
COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills
HIS100 History of Australian popular culture: The nineteenth century and beyond
HIS140 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
INT101 Introduction to International Relations and Politics
INT102 Global Environmental Politics
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B
PSY102 Current Directions in Psychology
PSY103 Applied Psychology in Health Care
SCS101 Foundations of Human Behaviour
SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS140 Introduction to Development Studies
SWK100 Introduction to Social Work Practice Theories
SWK172 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services
SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability - Investigating Planetary Health
Science, IT and engineering
ENG101 Professional Engineering - Please note: there are two 4 hour field trips during the semester that Headstart students need to attend. View the course outline for more details.
ENG104 Foundations of Engineering Design
ENS103 Earth's Surface Processes
ICT112 Programming Fundamentals
ICT115 Introduction to Systems Design
MTH103 Introduction to Applied Mathematics - Must be studying Maths B/Mathematical Methods or Maths C/Specialist Mathematics
MTH104 Introductory Calculus - Must be studying Maths B/Mathematical Methods or Maths C/Specialist Mathematics
SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology - Must be studying Biology
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry - Must be studying Chemistry
SCI107 Physics - Must be studying Maths B/Mathematical Methods or Maths C/Specialist Mathematics
SCI110 Science Research Methods - Recommended to be studying Maths A/General Mathematics, Maths B/Mathematical Methods or Maths C/Specialist Mathematics
SCI113 Discovering Science
Sport and exercise science
SPX101 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
SPX102 Introduction to Coaching Science
SPX103 Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise - Must be in Year 12 and studying biology
SPX121 Exercise Prescription and Programming I - Must be in Year 12 and studying biology
* Semester of offer at each location is subject to change, please refer to class timetable before completing an application.