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Diploma in General Studies (D-GENST) // Course structure
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Currently enrolled students:
Prospective students:
Principal Coordinator
Karen Edwards
Course structure
100 points (typically eight subjects including one core subject Academic Writing and Communication).
Subject options
All students complete the core subject
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MECM10005 | Academic Writing and Communication | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
Plus choose any 7 of the below elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAST10017 | Fundamentals of Mathematics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| ECON10006 | Introductory Economics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| NRMT10007 | Land Resources and Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| AGRI10044 | Plant Systems | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| BIOL10006 | Systems Biology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| ANSC10002 | Animal Systems | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| ENST10004 | Climate Change and Impacts | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| CHEM10008 | Foundation Studies in Chemistry | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| ACCT10004 | Introduction to Accounting | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| GEOG10002 | Landscape Information Systems | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| MGMT10003 | Organisation and Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
| AGRI10052 | Agricultural Genetics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 2 November 2025