Bachelor of Health Science

For Domestic and those International students not required to complete the English Language Enhancement course

For the award of Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc), you must successfully complete 240 credit points, made up of the core courses AND

For students who wish to complete a major

• 120 credit points for the Communication and Media major and
• 40 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 140 credit points for the Environmental Health major and
• 20 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 130 credit points for the Environmental Toxicology major and
• 30 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 120 credit points for the Information Technology major and
• 40 credit points of free-choice electives.

For students who do not wish to complete a major

• 40 credit points for the Non-specialised program;
• 90 credit points of listed electives;
• 30 credit points of free-choice electives.

For International students required to complete the English Language Enhancement course

For the award of Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc), you must successfully complete 240 credit points, made up of the core courses AND

For students who wish to complete a major

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5902LHS);
• 120 credit points for the Communication and Media major and
• 30 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5902LHS);
• 140 credit points for the Environmental Health major and
• 10 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5902LHS);
• 130 credit points for the Environmental Toxicology major and
• 20 credit points of free-choice electives.

OR

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5902LHS);
• 120 credit points for the Information Technology major and
• 30 credit points of free-choice electives.

For students who do not wish to complete a major

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5902LHS);
• 40 credit points for the Non-specialised program;
• 90 credit points of listed electives;
• 20 credit points of free-choice electives.

Other program requirements

You must successfully complete:

• no more than 100 credit points of Level 1 courses (the first digit of a course code denotes the level);
• at least 60 credit points of Level 3 courses or higher.

This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.

All undergraduate International students are required to complete an English Language Enhancement Course unless specific criteria are met as specified in Section 5.0 Qualifications Procedure.

The following course must be completed in the first trimester of study:

• 5902LHS Language and Communication for Health

Advice regarding the requirement to complete the English Language Enhancement Course is available via the myGriffith portal (in the To Do List).

Students whose first language is English are not permitted to undertake this course.

Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.

Program Learning Outcomes for this award describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.