Curtin University Courses

The English Education Major equips students with the knowledge and skills to teach English from Years 7 to 12, including a second teaching area specialisation.

This specialisation focuses on new workflows for animation and gaming, exploring dynamic practices and tools in virtual production and visual effects within the digital media industry.

The Physical Science major covers physics, astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, and geology, focusing on interdisciplinary studies to address emerging challenges. It emphasizes understanding forces, matter properties, and Earth's composition, supported by mathematical frameworks.

This major provides a comprehensive understanding of modern computing, covering fundamental programming, theoretical knowledge, and practical skills sought by the industry. It emphasizes foundational learning before advancing to complex topics.

The Mathematics Education Major equips students with the knowledge and skills to teach mathematics from Years 7 to 12, including a second teaching area stream.

This stream comprehensively covers the breadth of applied geosciences including mineral exploration and extraction techniques, groundwater resources, environmental geosciences and sustainability.

This minor provides students with insight and training into understanding the earth as an environment, focusing on scientific analysis methods. It covers marine and terrestrial realms, data analysis, and compatibility with other study packages.

This major is part of the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) course designed for high-performing students to pursue their interest in science through research, leadership, and entrepreneurship. It offers immersive research experiences, industry placements, and interdisciplinary projects, preparing students with up-to-date skills and knowledge for the dynamic field of data science.

This major equips students with analytical, creative, and practical production skills for careers in the screen industries, focusing on screen production, screenwriting, or screen studies.

This double degree major introduces students to anthropology and sociology, exploring human behavior, cultural practices, and social transformations in the context of global change. It covers contemporary issues and provides skills to address global and local challenges.

The Geophysics Major (M Geosci) program equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in geophysical methods for resource exploration, critical thinking, and professional ethics. It emphasizes lifelong learning, cultural respect, and the application of modern technologies in the field.

The Mining minor equips students with foundational knowledge and skills in mining methods, preparing them for operational and management roles in the mining industry.