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Geography Major Study Plan

This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science - Geography Major Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Writing Poetry
LAW101 Writing Your Novel
LAW103 Creative Writing and Editing for e-Publication
SCI105 Professional Creative Writing Practice A: The Industry
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
GEO101 Professional Creative Writing Practice B: Industry Engagement
LAW102 Foundations of Sustainability
LAW104 Measuring Sustainability
SCI110 Communicating Sustainability
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO100 Sustainability Problem Solving
LAW201 Plant Diversity and Ecology
LFS100 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Introduction to Sustainable Energy Systems
MTH102 Environmental and Resource Economics
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW202 Climate Change Adaptation

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SET111 Coastal Conservation Planning

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) course from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300 coded) courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW203 Climate Change Mitigation

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Integrated Environmental Management
GEO201 Environment and Health

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENP255 Environmental Health Risk Management
ENS253 Biodiversity and Ecology
GEO201 Workplace Learning I
GEO301 Introduction to Economics
GEO340 Creating and Leveraging Digital Products
GEO350 Social Media: Content Curation and Creation
Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW204 Marketing Essentials

PLUS select 1 course from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Information Systems in Organisations
ENP245 Marketing in a Global Environment
GEO310 Evidenced Based Decision Making

PLUS select 2 courses from the following list:

CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENP236 Finance and Accounting for Managers
ENP245 Leading and Managing Organisations
ENS242 Innovation Management and Professional Development
ENS254 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
ENS353 Leading and Managing Organisations
GEO302 Evidenced Based Decision Making
GEO310 Finance and Accounting for Managers
GEO390 Innovation Management and Professional Development
Year 4

Year 4

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW205 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
LAW301 Marketing in a Global Environment
LAW303 Introduction to Criminology

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW206 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice
LAW302 Introduction to Psychology B
LAW304 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

PLUS select 1 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Year 5

Year 5

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW401 Advanced and Transcultural Counselling
LAW403 Introduction to Psychology A

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Fraser Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LAW402 Advanced Psychological Assessment and Reporting
LAW404 Clinical Psychological Practice 1

PLUS select 2 developing and graduate level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.

Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.