Undergraduate international course guide - Edith Cowan University

The Mathematics Major must include at least 3 units at the
3000 Level.
Required units
Select eight units from the following list:
Credit Points
MAT1114 Introductory Statistics 15
MAT1163 Linear Algebra 15
MAT1184 Problem Solving and Modelling 15
MAT1236 Calculus 1* 15
MAT2440 Time Series Forecasting 15
MAT2437 Differential Equations 15
MAT2438 Optimisation and Networks 15
MAT3485 Introduction to Geostatistics 15
MAT2439 Mathematical Modelling 15
MAT3486 Multivariate Calculus 15
MAT3488 Biostatistics 15
MAT3487 Decision Making and Risk 15
* Students who do not have the equivalency of Western Australia
Certificate of Education Calculus (or equivalent) need to complete
MAT1137 Introductory Applied Mathematics before studying MAT1236.
nutrition
campus: Joondalup
Provides students seeking a major in nutrition that will
complement their studies in another discipline with foundational
knowledge so that they can work in the community in health
promotional roles.
The Nutrition Major must include NUT1121 Human Nutrition,
together with a minimum of 2 units at the 2000 Level and 2 units
at the 3000 Level.
Required units Credit Points
NUT1111 Food and Nutrients 15
NUT1121 Human Nutrition 15
NUT2210 Nutrition in the Life Cycle 15
NUT2220 Nutritional Assessment 15
NUT3215 Exercise Nutrition 15
NUT3221 Community Nutrition 15
NUT3231 Food Habits and Trends 15
NUT3241 Controversies in Nutrition 15
careers: Community Nutritionist, Health Promotion Nutritionist,
Health Care Nutritionist, Research Nutritionist, Child Health
Nutritionist, Community Health Nutritionist, Health Care
Officer, Health Promotion Officer, Healthy Lifestyle Coordinator,
Community Health Officer, Aged Care Nutritionist.
occupational safety and health
campus: Joondalup
Provides students with an introduction to the occupational safety
and health profession and equips them with the knowledge and
skills to function effectively in the health and safety industry.
Additional Major Information
Bachelor of Health Science students complete HST2185 or
HST2100 or HST3186 (or another HST unit approved by the
course coordinator) instead of HST1152.
Required units Credit Points
HST1154 Occupational Health and Safety Law 15
HST1152 Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety 15
HST2112 Occupational Health and Safety Science 15
HST2256 Occupational Hygiene 15
HST2145 Risk Management 15
HST3358 Ergonomics and Work Design 15
HST3503 Workplace Compensation and
Injury Management 15
HST3357 Occupational Safety and Health Management 15
careers: Occupational Safety and Health Manager, Occupational
Hygiene Technician, Workers Compensation Administrator,
Rehabilitation Officer, Risk Manager.
physics
campus: Joondalup / Mount Lawley
Gives students a ‘hands-on’ and practical understanding of
physics. Laboratory-based programs and projects are included to
encourage practical learning.
The Physics Major must include at least 2 units at the 3000 Level.
Required units
Select eight units from the following list:
Credit Points
MAT1236 Calculus 1^ 15
SCP1111 Physics of Motion* 15
SCP1112 Waves and Electricity*~ 15
ENS1162 Electrical Engineering 1A 15
SCP2211 Modern Physics 15
ENM2104 Instrumentation and Measurement 15
SCP2343 Intermediate Physics~ 15
SCP3319 Physics Project 15
SCP3343 Electronic Devices 15
ENS3447 Propagation and Antennas 15
^ Students who do not have the equivalency of Western Australia
Certificate of Education Calculus need to complete MAT1137
Introductory Applied Mathematics before studying MAT1236.
* Students who do not have the equivalency of Western Australia
Certificate of Education Physics need to take SCP1132 Introduction
to Physics before studying SCP1111 or SCP1112.
~ SCP1112 and SCP2343 are offered in alternate years. Students can take
them in any order.
security technology
campus: Joondalup / Mount Lawley
Introduces students to the multidisciplinary nature of the
security domain. Develops understanding of the security and risk
environment whilst providing the knowledge and skills required
for its successful management.
Required units Credit Points
SCY1101 Security and Risk Management 15
SCY1103 Physical Security 15
SCY1108 Building Management Systems 15
SCY2111 Intrusion Detection Systems 15
SCY2212 Security Risk 15
SCY3213 Access Control Systems 15
SCY3214 CCTV and Imaging Systems 15
SCY2302 Facility Management 2 15
careers: Government Security Officer, Private Sector Security
Officer, Corporate Security Officer, Security Consultant.
sports science
campus: Joondalup
Provides students with the scientific knowledge of exercise,
human movement and sport. The major is designed to help
prepare students for careers in the health, exercise, fitness and
sport industries.
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