This Associate Degree in Science — Biology pathway recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the recommended study sequence for the Biology pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:
- Bachelor of Science with an Extended major in Biology
Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Administration office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Social Justice, Welfare and the State | |||
| LFS100 Human Services Placement 1 | |||
| SCI105 Human Services Placement 2 | |||
| SCI110 Working With Families |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS112 Ethics and Professional Practice | |||
| SCI102 Community Development and Social Action | |||
| SET111 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS213 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | |||
| ENS221 Indigenous Australia and the State | |||
| LFS251 Social Research |
PLUS select 1 of the following:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory | |||
| MTH102 Health, Society and Culture |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS222 Disability: Culture, Community and Change | |||
| LFS252 Understanding Cultural Diversity | |||
| SCI212 Gender and Culture |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).