240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent:
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator and bound by decisions of the relevant School Committee.
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Prerequisite (Pre) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BIOL123 | 10 | Cells and Tissues – the Fabric of Life (Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1, BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2) |
BIOL124 | 10 | Human Body Health and Disease 1 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues – the Fabric of Life, Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1, BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2, BIOL125 Human Biology 1, BIOL126 Human Biology 2) |
BIOL204 | 10 | Human Body Health and Disease 2 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues – the Fabric of Life, Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1 and BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2, BIOL125 Human Biology 1, BIOL126 Human Biology 2) |
BIOL234 | 10 | Nutritional Physiology (Pre: NUTR101 Introduction to Nutrition and Practice; BIOL204 Human Body Health and Disease 2) |
CHEM105 | 10 | Foundations of Chemistry |
CHEM106 | 10 | Physical and Organic Chemistry (Pre: CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry) |
CHEM204 | 10 | Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM103 Introduction to Chemistry or CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry or CHEM106 Physical and Organic Chemistry, Inc: CHEM104 Biochemistry, CHEM201 Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry) |
CHEM206 | 10 | Advanced Metabolic Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM204 Biochemistry or CHEM201 Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry) |
PUBH100 | 10 | Foundations of Public Health |
PUBH102 | 10 | Foundations of Health Promotion |
PUBH103 | 10 | Epidemiology (Pre: PUBH100 Foundation of Public Health) |
PUBH202 | 10 | Research Methods (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion) |
PUBH310 | 10 | Community and Public Health Nutrition (Pre: NUTR202 Lifespan Nutrition OR PUBH200 Globalisation, Environment and Health; PUBH205 Public Health Emergency Response) |
HLSC120 | 10 | Indigenous Health and Culture |
NUTR100 | 10 | Food Science (Pre: CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry) |
NUTR101 | 10 | Introduction to Nutrition |
NUTR202 | 10 | Lifespan Nutrition (Pre: BIOL124 Human Body Health and Disease 1) |
NUTR302 | 10 | Diet, Health and Disease (Pre: BIOL234 Nutritional Physiology) |
NUTR303 | 10 | Food Safety: Compliance and Management (Pre: NUTR100 Food Science) |
NUTR304 | 10 | Food Product Design and Development (Pre: NUTR303 Food Safety: Compliance and Management |
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Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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One unit from: | |||
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
And one unit from: | |||
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BIOL205 | 10 | Pharmacology (Pre: BIOL124 Human Body Health and Disease 1) |
BIOL206 | 10 | Human Genetics (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues, or BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1 or BIOL125 Human Biology 1) |
BMSC201 | 10 | Communicating Ideas in Science |
BMSC207 | 10 | Microbiology and Immunology (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life) |
BUSN104 | 10 | Money Matters |
EXSC118 | 10 | Nutrition and Exercise |
EXSC316 | 10 | Nutrition for Sports Performance (Pre: EXSC118 Nutrition and Exercise OR NUTR101 Introduction to Nutrition; AND EXSC198 Health, Fitness and Performance OR BIOL234 Nutritional Physiology) |
HLSC220 | 10 | Healthcare Ethics |
MGMT100 | 10 | Foundations of Management |
MKTG100 | 10 | Principles of Marketing |
MKTG208 | 10 | Services Marketing (Pre: MKTG100 Principles of Marketing) |
PSYC100 | 10 | Foundations of Psychology |
PYSC101 | 10 | Applications of Psychology |
*Elective units can also be taken from any other undergraduate program, in consultation with the Course Coordinator.
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422412
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422412