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Electives from other faculties

Eligibility


Students may only take electives from other faculties if this is permissible under the course resolutions of their degree or award course. The following table provides a guide to eligibility.

Students are obliged to familiarise themselves with the course resolutions of their degree or award course. Elective units must be selected with regard to course resolutions.

Students should consult the handbooks of other faculties to determine whether they satisfy any prerequisites, corequisites or other requirements relating to enrolment in units of study offered by other faculties.

Degree Code Primary units of study Electives from other faculties
Bachelor of Science BPSCIENC-02
  • Science Units (Table 1)
Maximum 48 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1.
Bachelor of Science (Advanced) BPSCIENC-02
  • Science Units (Table 1)
Maximum 48 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1.
Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) BPSCIENC-02
  • Science Units (Table 1)
Maximum 48 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1.
Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Laws

BPSCILAW-01

  • Science Units (Table 1)
  • Law Units (Table II)
None
Bachelor of Medical Science

BPMEDSCI-02

  • Medical Science Units (Table IV)
  • Science Units (Table 1)
Maximum 12 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1 and Science Table IV.
Bachelor of Science / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

BPSCINUD-01

  • BSc/MND Units (Table 1G)
  • Science Units (Table 1)
Maximum 12 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1 and Science Table 1G.
Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts

BPSCIART-02

  • Science Units (Table 1)
  • Arts Units (Table A)
Maximum 12 credit points of study from outside Science Table 1 and Arts Table A.

 

Prohibited units

ECMT1010 Introduction to Economic Statistics

No student in any degree administered by the Faculty of Science (including those degrees jointly administered by the Faculty of Science and another faculty) is permitted to undertake ECMT1010. No exception is made for any student. ECMT1010 has been deemed mutually exclusive with MATH1005, MATH1015 and MATH1905.

If their degree resolutions allow, students may enrol into ECMT1020 or intermediate Econometrics and Economics units of study. These units are not deemed mutually exclusive with Science Table 1.

Students wishing to complete an Economics major should take one of MATH1005, MATH1015 or MATH1905 in lieu of ECMT1010.

Any BSc/BA or BLAS degree students who have completed ECMT1010 before 2013 will be made an exception. They are permitted to count ECMT1010 towards completion of their degree.

Affected students should seek degree planning advice from the Faculty of Science directly, or, for BLAS degree affected students, should seek degree planning advice from the BLAS degree coordinators –

(Science stream) and (Arts stream).
ECON1003 Quantitative Methods in Economics

No student in any degree administered by the Faculty of Science (including those degrees jointly administered by the Faculty of Science and another faculty) shall be permitted to undertake ECON1003. No exception is made for any students. ECON1003 has been deemed mutually exclusive with units in Science Table 1 – namely MATH1111, MATH1011, MATH1001, MATH1901, MATH1906, MATH1021, MATH1921 and MATH1931.

Students wishing to undertake ECON1003 should consider taking one of MATH1111, MATH1011, MATH1021, MATH1921 and MATH1931 instead.

Students in any degree administered by the Faculty of Science who have completed ECON1003 as part of their degree prior to 2014 shall be made an exception. They will be permitted to count ECON1003 towards completion of their degree.

BUSS1020 Quantitative Business Analysis

No student in any degree administered by the Faculty of Science (including those degrees jointly administered by the Faculty of Science and another faculty) shall be permitted to undertake BUSS1020. BUSS1020 has been deemed mutually exclusive with units in Science Table 1 – namely MATH1005, MATH1015 and MATH1905.