Elective courses allow you the freedom to tailor your program toward your personal or professional interests.
School of Business and Creative Industries
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
- ACC106 Accounting Principles
- CMN101 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
- CMN103 Introduction to the Creative Industries
- CMN104 Introduction to Screen and Media Industries
- CMN105 Introduction to Screen Media
- CMN106 Contemporary Communication Theory and Trends
- CMN107 Communication for the Creative Professional
- CMN108 Issues in Social Media
- CMN116 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft
- CMN117 Playing with Genre
- CMN120 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives
- CMN130 Introduction to Journalism
- CMN140 Introduction to Creative Advertising
- CMN150 Visual Journalism
- EGL120 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies
- FSH100 Introduction to Key Concepts of Fashion
- MGT130 Managing Supply Chains
- TSM102 The World of Tourism, Leisure and Events
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- CMN200 Writing for Screen
- CMN201 Children's Screen Media
- CMN202 Screen Production
- CMN203 Film Forms: Narrative and Genre Filmmaking
- CMN204 Social Media: Content Curation and Creation
- CMN207 Podcasting and Radio News
- CMN213 Editing for the Communication Professional
- CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
- CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
- CMN228 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
- CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
- CMN237 Online Journalism
- CMN240 Feature Writing
- CMN246 Writing for Children and Young Adults
- CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
- CMN252 Public Relations Writing
- CMN260 Writing the Short Story
- CMN266 Writing Poetry
- CMN276 Social Media
- CMN277 Broadcast Journalism
- CMN300 Screen Business: Advanced Concepts and Contemporary Issues
- CMN302 Investigative and Data Journalism
- CMN303 Screen Media Project
- CMN304 Writing Your Novel
- CMN305 News Rounds
- CMN308 Social Media: Monitoring and Measurement
- CMN309 Transmedia Storytelling Campaigns
- CMN311 Industry Project 1: Communication, Creativity and Design
- CMN313 Creativity, Design and Communication Project
- CMN314 Global Communication
- CMN315 Communication Research
- CMN316 Social Media Internship
- CMN317 Social Media Management
- CMN320 Creative Writing and Editing for Publication
- CMN330 Newsroom
- DES200 Design Futures
- DES204 Photographic Narratives
- DES205 Photographic Practice in Creative Industries
- DES206 The Photographic Portfolio
- DES211 Visual Identity
- DES212 Visual Communication & Meaning
- DES221 Introduction to Interaction & UX Design
- DES222 Responsive Website Design
- DES231 Animation Principles, Process and Production
- DES232 3D Character Animation
- DES303 Digital Sculpting: Creatures and Characters
- DES304 Post-Production and Visual Effects
- DES305 Branding and Package Design
- DES306 Art of Illustration and Design
- DES307 Interactivity and Frameworks
- DES308 Augmented Reality Design
- DES309 Design Portfolio
- LNG210 Languages and Linguistics
- INT202 Independent Research Project
- SGD200 Experimental Game Design
- SGD202 Video Game Analysis
- SGD211 Game Art: Characters & Vehicles
- SGD213 Professional Games Programming
- SGD214 Interactive Narrative: Puzzles and Quests
- SGD230 Game Art: Virtual Environments
- SGD240 Advanced Games Programming
- SGD300 Experimental Games Programming
- SGD304 Game Studio A
- SGD305 Game Studio B
- SGD321 Interactive Narrative: Characters and Worlds
School of Education and Tertiary Access
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- EDU202 Individual Learner Needs
- EDU204 Teaching Technologies: Curriculum and Pedagogy
- EDU206 Sustainability Through Play and Pedagogy
- EDU208 Professional Experience: Learning Theories in Early Learning
- EDU209 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years
- EDU212 Teaching Science in the Early Years
- EDU216 Teaching HPE in the Early Years
- EDU218 Inclusive Practices and Intervention in Early Learning
- EDU300 Assessing Learning
- EDU316 Teaching HASS in Primary School
- EDU317 Teaching HPE in Primary School
- EDU340 Teaching Reading and Writing
- EDU344 Leadership and Advocacy in Early Learning
- EDU347 Teaching Junior Secondary English
- EDU348 Teaching Senior Secondary English
- EDU349 Teaching Arts in Primary School
- EDU352 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 1
- EDU353 Teaching Senior Secondary Science 1
- EDU354 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 2
- EDU358 Teaching Junior Secondary History
- EDU359 Teaching Senior Secondary History
- EDU368 Teaching Junior Secondary HPE
- EDU369 Teaching Senior Secondary HPE
- EDU375 Teaching Senior Secondary Psychology
- EDU400 Teaching Primary School Mathematics
- EDU401 Teacher as Global Practitioner
- EDU410 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
- MTH302 Applied Mathematics
- OES240 Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments
School of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
- SCI110 Science Research Methods
- MLS101 Foundations in Medical Science
- OCC102 Participation in Occupation
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- HLT205 Health Research and Evidence
- HLT242 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice
- HLT341 Indigenous Wellbeing Research
- PUB205 Food Safety Laws and Regulations
- PUB210 Concepts of Epidemiology
- PUB252 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning
- PUB262 Environmental Health Risk Management
- PUB271 Health Promotion Principles
- PUB272 Health Promotion Settings and Advocacy
- PUB351 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
- PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- MLS211 Medical Biochemistry
- NUT201 Food Studies
- NUT203 Active Lifestyle Nutrition
- NUT205 Public Health Nutrition
- NUT212 Principles of Nutrition
- NUT232 Nutritional Biochemistry
- NUT301 Advanced Public Health Nutrition
- NUT303 Food, Nutrition and Menu Design
- NUT305 Food and the Consumer
- NUT306 Nutrition Communication
- NUT310 Advanced Sports Nutrition
- NUT315 Complementary Approaches to Food and Nutrition
- NUT401 Nutrition and Dietetics Research and Evaluation
- PSY200 Research Methods in Psychology A
- PSY201 Research Methods in Psychology B
- PSY202 Physiological Psychology
- PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
- PSY204 Social Psychology
- PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
- PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology
- PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
- PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
- PSY303 Personality and Assessment
- PSY304 Human Associative Learning
- PSY305 Abnormal Psychology
- PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing
- PSY307 Adult Development and Ageing
- SPX201 Functional Anatomy
- SPX202 Biomechanics I
- SPX203 Exercise Prescription and Programming II
- SPX211 Exercise Physiology I
- SPX221 Introduction to Sports Medicine
- SPX222 Sport and Exercise Psychology
- SPX231 Motor Control and Learning
- SPX301 Exercise in Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Health
- SPX302 Exercise in Musculoskeletal Health
- SPX306 Clinical Skills for Exercise Physiology
- SPX312 Performance Enhancement
- SPX322 Biomechanics II
- SPX331 Exercise Physiology II
- SPX371 Advanced Coaching Science
- SRP301 Special Research Project †
- SRP321 Special Research Project †
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
- HLT100 Anatomy and Physiology
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- HLT301 Contexts of Practice: Mental Health Care
School of Science, Technology and Engineering
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
- CSC100 Computer Science Project and Ethics
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- CIV200 Structural Analysis and Computer Modelling
- CIV201 Soil Mechanics
- ELC200 Digital Logic and Computer Programming
- ENG212 Structural Engineering
- MEC200 Thermofluids 1
- MEC225 Engineering Materials
- MEC226 Manufacturing Technology
- MEC227 Mechanical Design 1
- MCH200 Mechatronic Design 1
- CIV301 Design of Roads and Drainage
- ENG302 Engineering Project Management
- ENG304 Engineering Research Methodology
- CIV330 Engineering Hydrology
- CIV340 Construction Technology
- MEC300 Mechanical Design 2
- MEC335 Production Engineering
- MEC336 Engineering System Design
- CIV404 Engineering Sustainable Design
- ENG411 Reservoir and Stormwater Engineering
- ENG412 Design of Wastewater Treatment Systems
- ENG421 Design of Water Supply Systems
- ENG432 Advanced Soil Mechanics
- MEC400 Thermofluids 3
- ENS204 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
- ENS213 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
- ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology
- ENS222 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
- ENS223 Environmental Impact Assessment
- ENS224 Soil Properties, Processes and Rehabilitation
- ENS242 Weather and Climate
- ENS253 Geographic Information Science and Technology
- ENS254 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
- ENS281 Sustainable Energy Systems
- ENS282 Coastal and Marine Ecology
- ENS300 Environmental Economics
- ENS305 Environmental Chemistry
- ENS316 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- ENS317 Coastal Conservation Planning
- ENS318 Plant Growth and Reproduction
- ENS321 Restoration Ecology
- ENS323 Agricultural and Forest Ecology
- ENS324 Advanced Genetics
- ENS325 Population Ecology and Genetics
- ENS330 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies
- ENS333 Special Field Studies Topic
- ENS351 Integrated Environmental Management
- ENS353 Applied Geospatial Analysis
- ENS371 Sustainable Aquaculture
- ICT211 Database Design
- ICT220 Wireless Communications
- ICT221 Object-Oriented Programming
- ICT301 Network Management and Security
- ICT310 Systems Analysis and Design
- ICT311 Mobile App Development
- ICT320 Database Programming
- ICT321 Architecture and Systems Integration
- ICT341 ICT Internship
- ICT342 ICT Industry Project
- ICT351 ICT Professional Practice
School of Law and Society
Introductory level electives
(100 coded)
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
- SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability
Developing and Graduate level electives
(200, 300 or 400 coded)
- ACC220 Law of Business Associations
- CRM201 Criminal Profiling & Intelligence
- CRM203 Homicide, Investigations & Forensic Science
- CRM204 Applied Crime Prevention
- CRM205 Criminal Law
- CRM206 Professional Development
- CRM302 Youth Justice & Restorative Justice
- CRM304 Professional Ethics and Integrity Management
- CRM307 Crime Research Methods
- CRM308 Diversity, Crime and Justice
- CRM309 Working with Victims and Offenders
- CRM310 Introduction to Cyber Crime
- ENP211 Planning and Environmental Law
- ENP236 Regional Transformation: political and economic geographies
- ENP245 Landscapes, Place and People
- ENP255 Public Space Planning and Design - Studio II
- ENP336 Strategic Infrastructure Planning
- ENP355 Neighbourhood Planning and Design - Studio III
- ENP365 Participation and Conflict Resolution
- ENP411 Advanced Planning Policy and Practice
- BUS203 Business Law
- HIS200 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts
- HIS201 The uses and abuses of history
- HIS210 Explorations in Environmental History
- HIS240 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions
- HIS300 Questioning History: Explorations in the Thinking and Practice of History
- HIS320 Research Project in History
- JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
- LAW201 Torts A
- LAW203 Contracts A
- LAW205 Property A
- LAW301 Constitutional Law
- LAW302 Equity & Trusts
- LAW304 Civil Procedure
- LAW307 Commercial Law
- LAW311 Law Professional Practice
- LAW401 Administrative Law
- LAW403 Evidence
- LAW405 Legal Dispute Resolution
- LAW407 Elder Law and Succession
- LAW408 Intellectual Property
- LAW410 Public International Law
- LAW414 Legal Internship
- LAW418 Health Law
- LAW419 Family Law
- LAW422 Cultural Legal Studies
- LAW441 Law Honours Thesis
- LGL301 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues