James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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Certificate of Science

Townsville

The following strands are available:

Preparatory Science

MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics (Sem 1 and 2)
or  
MA1420:03 Introduction to Quantitative Methods (Sem 1)
and  
CH1020:03 Preparatory Chemistry (block mode in January/February)

Introductory Science

Choose two subjects to a total of 6 units from the following:

SEMESTER 1

AR1001:03 The World of Archaeology
CP1030:03 Introduction to Information Technology (Sem 2 also)
CP1200:03 Introduction to Computer Science 1
CP1500:03 Information Systems
EA1100:03 Dynamics of Planet Earth (also block mode in February)
GE1400:03 Physical Geography and the Environment
MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics (Sem 2 also)
MA1420:03 Introduction to Quantitative Methods
PH1001:03 Foundation Physics
PY1001:03 Introduction to Psychology 1

SEMESTER 2

AR1002:03 Archaeology: Methods and Approaches
CP1010:03 Introduction to Multimedia
EA1200:03 Earth History and Resources (can only be selected after successful completion of EA1100)
EA1300:03 Earth Resources, Environment and Hazards
EV1001:03 Introduction to Environmental Science
GE1300:03 Introduction to Human Geography
PY1002:03 Introduction to Psychology 2
Please note that other Level 1 Science subjects are available but these may have prerequisites such as Senior Maths B, Chemistry or the successful completion of a subject listed above. See Table Va1.

Computer Science

Choose two subjects to a total of 6 units from the following:

SEMESTER 1

CP1030:03 Introduction to Information Technology (Sem 2 also)
CP1200:03 Introduction to Computer Science 1
CP1500:03 Information Systems

SEMESTER 2

CP1010:03 Introduction to Multimedia
CP1300:03 Introduction to Computer Science 2 (can only be selected after the successful completion of CP1200)

Geology

(offered externally from Cairns Campus)

EA1001:03 Introductory Earth Science (Sem 1)
and  
EA1002:03 Applied Earth Science (Sem 2)

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