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Bachelor of Science Major Environment & Sustainability
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
  • Fraser Coast
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8048
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 16210
Entry requirements
  • OP/Rank: 15/68
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
  • Fraser Coast
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 17010
  • On-campus
    AUD 19910

What will I study?

After completing your first year of study, you may wish to continue your studies online (distance education), taking second and third year electives on-campus at the Fraser Coast campus. Alternatively, you may choose to relocate to the Toowoomba campus to continue your studies after your first year of study.

Program structure

Courses to be studied  Units
Core courses 4
plus 1 x first 8-unit Major 8 
plus 1 x second 8-unit Major plus 4 x Electives
or 12 x Electives 		12
Total 24 
Core courses:
CSC1402Foundation Computing
STA2300Data Analysis
CMS1000Communication and Scholarship
or
CMS1100Communicating in the Sciences
MAT1100Foundation Mathematics
or
MAT1102Algebra and Calculus I
Environment and Sustainability Major:
CLI1110Weather and Climate
CLI2201Climate Change and Variability
CLI3301Climate and Environment Risk Assessment
CLI3302Adaptation to Climate Change
REN1201Environmental Studies
REN2200Ecology for Sustainability
REN3301Biodiversity and Conservation
REN3302Sustainable Resource Use

Other majors

Other majors available for the Bachelor of Science are: Biology, Computing, Human Physiology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mathematics & Statistics, Psychology, and Physical Sciences.