Course Content
Course Structure
8 units over two semesters (4 core + 4 elective)
Core Units
- English 1
- English 2
- English 3
- Foundation Mathematics
Stream Units
LIFE SCIENCE
Compulsory Units
- Chemistry
- Statistics
- Psychology
Recommended Other Stream Unit
- Calculus
- Physics
Additional Units Requirements for Specific Degrees
- Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Nautical Science) and Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) require Statistics and either Physics or Chemistry
- Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences requires Statistics and Calculus
- Bachelor of Nutrition Science requires Statistics
- Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science requires Statistics
- Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine requires Chemistry
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Compulsory Units
Choose a minimum of three from:
- Calculus
- Statistics
- Chemistry
- Physics
Recommended Other Stream Unit
- Design & Society
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
Additional Units Requirements for Specific Degrees
- Bachelor of Engineering (Specialisation) with Honours requires Calculus and either Physics or Chemistry
- Bachelor of Biomedicine requires Chemistry
- Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science prerequisites are dependent on major.
- Marine Biology requires Chemistry and Statistics. Oceanography requires Calculus and Physics.
- Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours requires Chemistry and Statistics