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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Environmental Health Science specialisation: 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:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

Year 1

  • Six (6) required courses:
    SCI110 Small Business and New Venture Management should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete ONE core course in Semester 1 and ONE core course in Semester 2
    Note: to transfer into Bachelor of Environmental Health Science students must undertake COR109 as one of their chosen core courses. 
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Editing for the Communications Professional
SCI105 The Writer and the Law
SCI110 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
LFS112 Online Journalism
PUB102 The Invertebrates: Form, Function and Ecology
SCI102 Animal Habitats
Core courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
COR110 Coastal and Marine Ecology
COR111 Numerical Techniques in Ecology

Year 2

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses: 
    Complete one elective in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS261 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
PUB252 Coastal Conservation and Management Project
PUB112 Biodiversity and Ecology
PUB205 Informatics for Financial Professionals
PUB262 Introduction to Informatics

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH100 Strategic Management
MTH102 Managing Human Resources
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

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