Diploma in General Studies (D-GENST) // Course structure

Course structure

The Diploma in General Studies requires the successful completion of 100 credit points.

All students must select:

• Two of the Core subjects (12.5 credit points)
• 87.5 credit points of Elective subjects

Subject Options

Core

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
MECM10005	Academic Writing and Communication	Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie)	12.5
AGRI10053	Agriculture Discovery	March (On Campus - Dookie)	0

Elective

Students complete 87.5 credit points from:

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		No longer available
GEOG10002		No longer available
MGMT10003	Organisation and Management	Semester 1 (On Campus - Dookie)	12.5
AGRI10052	Agricultural Genetics	Semester 2 (On Campus - Dookie)	12.5

Last updated: 1 March 2025