Recommended study schedule

The following schedule is designed for full-time students who usually enrol in 4 courses per term or 24 units of credit. Part-time students should therefore modify this schedule to suit their own needs. The normal study load for part-time students is 2 courses per term or 12 units of credit per term.

Year 1 - Term 1
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
OCHS11026	Introductory Occupational Health and Safety
OCHS11025	Health and Safety Risk Management
HLTH11027	Foundations of Health
SCIE11022	Introductory Science

Year 1 - Term 2
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV11001	Real World Investigation
AINV11002	Socio-technical Systems
AINV11003	Introduction to Investigative Methods
BIOH11005	Introductory Anatomy and Physiology

Year 2 - Term 1
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
OCHS12018	Safety Science
OCHS12019	Human Factors
ENVH11001	Health and the Environment
AINV12002	Accident Phenomenology

Year 2 - Term 2
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
OCHS12002	Occupational Health and Safety Practice
OCHS12015	Occupational Health and Safety Law
ENVH12003	Environmental Toxicology

In Year 2 Term 2 students are to select 1 elective from your elective stream.

Year 3 - Term 1
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
OCHS13020	Future Paradigms in OHS A
OCHS13016	Advanced Occupational Health
OCHS13018	Safety Systems

In Year 3 Term 1 students are to select 1 elective from your elective stream.

Year 3 - Term 2
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
OCHS13021	Future Paradigms in OHS B
OCHS13019	Prevention Through Design
OCHS13017	Resilient Organisations

In Year 3 Term 2 students are to select 1 elective from your elective stream.

 

Note:

Courses: Introductory Science; Introductory Anatomy and Physiology; Occupational Health and Safety Practice; Future Paradigms in OHS A and Future Paradigms in OHS B have compulsory residential schools.

See the residential school timetable for details. Compulsory residential schools are held in Rockhampton and are conducted for these courses taken by external and (in some cases) internal students.

Recommended Elective Streams

These elective streams have been selected to provide students with guidance in selecting a group of subjects that may assist in their career progression.  If a suitable combination of subjects is not available, please contact the Student Contact Centre on 13 27 86 to get your Program Advisor to contact you.

The recommended elective stream will not show as a specialisation on your degree but future employers will be able to see your three-course elective choices.

Only ONE level one course may be included in your elective stream.

 

Safety Science Electives:

Available units
Students must complete 3 from the following units:
AINV13001	Accident Analysis
AINV12001	Investigative Methods Practice
AINV12003	Victim Pathology
AINV12005	Forensic Engineering
AINV13004	Learning From Failure
HLTH12031	Community Engaged Learning

Only ONE level one course may be included in your elective stream.

 

Population Health Electives:

Available units
Students must complete 3 from the following units:
HLTH13031	Population Health Epidemiology
ENVH12001	Food Safety
HLTH12028	Health Promotion Strategies
HLTH12030	Drugs in Society
HLTH12031	Community Engaged Learning

Only ONE level one course may be included in your elective stream.

 

Human Factors Electives:

Available units
Students must complete 3 from the following units:
AINV13002	Human Factors Investigation
AINV12005	Forensic Engineering
AINV13001	Accident Analysis
SOCL19069	Social Research Methods
HLTH12031	Community Engaged Learning

Liberal studies Electives:

( any three courses)                  

Any course at appropriate level i.e. must have a limit of one level one course and include advanced level courses (recommend discussing with the program advisor and/or discipline leader)