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Student resources Student resources

UWA Albany is more than a university – it's your support network.

Use the following resources to design a course that includes majors and/or minors and a range of broadening and elective units to enhance your knowledge and capture your interests...

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Units

List of units available for study at the UWA Albany campus 2025. (*Please note all units are subject to sufficient enrolment numbers) 

Semester 1
ACCT1101
Financial Accounting
ACCT2112
Management Accounting
ACCT2331
Taxation
ACCT3321
Financial Accounting: Theory and Practice
ACCT3323
Strategic Management Accounting
AGRI1001
Feeding the World
ANHB1101
Human Biology 1: Becoming Human
ANTH1001
Being Human: Culture, Identity & Society
ANTH2225
Human Futures: Energy, Food and Sustainable Environments
ANTH3001
Ethnography
ANTH3601
Indigenous Australia
BIOL1130
Frontiers in Biology
BIOL2261
Conservation Biology
BIOL3000
Marine Mammal Science (NS TP Between June/July)
BIOL3360
Saving Endangered Species (NS TP)
BIOL3364
Evolutionary Processes
CHEM1001
Chemistry, Properties & Energetics
CHEM1003
Introductory Chemistry
EART1105
The Dynamic Planet
ECON1101
Microeconomics: Prices & Markets
EDUC1000
National Literacy and Numeracy Test LANTITE
EDUC1011
Understanding Learners and Learning
EDUC1012
Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years of School
EDUC1013
Teaching English in the Early Years of School
EDUC1014
Introduction to Professional Experience
ENGL1002
Literary Classics
ENGL2401
Netflix, Cinema and TV
ENGL2501
Creative Writing: Theory and Practice
ENGL3602
Shakespeare: Page, Stage, Screen
ENGL3604
Victorian Dreams and the Technological Age
ENVT1104
Environmental Science & Technology
ENVT2220
The Climate System
ENVT2222
Environmental & Human Health
ENVT2236
Soil Science
ENVT2250
Ecology
ENVT3306
Coastal Conservation & Management
ENVT3338
Land Capability Assessment
ENVT3361
Environmental Assessment
HIST1103
Europe to Hell and Back 1890 - 1945
HIST1901
Environmental History
HIST2015
Looking for Australia: From the Deep Past to Federation

HIST2224
American Outlaws: Crime and Punishment in the United States

HIST3010
Introduction to African History
INDG1150
Aboriginal Encounters: Strangers in our Backyard
INDG2300
Indigenous Knowledge: Mind, Body & Spirit
INDG3300
Indigenous Research
LAWS1104
Introduction to Law
LAWS1111
Law in Context
LAWS2223
Criminal Justice Systems
MATH1720
Mathematics Fundamentals
MATH1721
Mathematics Foundations: Methods
MGMT1135
Organisational Behaviour
MGMT2302
Leadership
MGMT3342
Entrepreneurship
MGMT3346
Managing Organisational Change
MKTG1203
Introduction to Marketing
PACM1101
Communications in Practice
PSYC1101
Psychology: Mind & Brain

SCIE1104
Science, Society and Data Analysis

SCIE1500
Analytical Methods for Scientists
SCIE2204
Marine Systems
SCIE2205
Science Work Placement
SCIE2206
Schools Science Engagement
SCIE3304
Field Techniques in Marine Science
SCOM1101
Communicating Science
STAT1520
Economic & Business Statistics
WILG2201
Professional Experience Practicum

Smart Start Units Semester 1

ANHB0036
Foundations of Anatomy & Human Biology
AUST0063
Foundations of University Study
AUST0075
Foundations of Creative Writing
CHEM0038
Foundations of Chemistry
MATH0013
Foundations of Maths
SOCS0048
Foundations of Social Science
Semester 2
ACCT2201
Corporate Accounting
ACCT2242
Accounting Information Systems
ACCT3302
Financial Statement Analysis
ACCT3322
Auditing
ANHB1102
Human Biology II: Being Human
ANIM3353
Wildlife Conservation & Management
ANTH2406
Society, Law and Politics
ANTH2902
Entangled Objects
ANTH3401
Engaged Practices
BIOC1001
Introductory Cellular Biochemistry
BIOL1131
Plant & Animal Biology
BIOL2204
Marine Biology
BIOL3305
Fisheries Science: Foundation and Application
CHEM1002
Chemistry - Structure & Reactivity
EART1104
Discovering Earth
ECON1102
Macroeconomics: Money and Finance
ENGL1501
Reading Creatively/Writing Creatively
ENGL2210
Cinema Classics
ENGL3001
Poetry and Poetics
ENGL3200
Writing the Environment
ENVT2221
Global Climate Change & Biodiversity
ENVT2251
Hydrology and Water Resource Management
ENVT3310
Kwodjet Goorliny for Booja
ENVT3307
Oceanography
ENVT3339
Land Rehabilitation
ENVT3362
Environmental Dynamics
FINA1221
Introduction to Finance
GEOG1104
Disasters
GEOG2201
Geographic Information Systems
GEOG3303
Environmental Policy and Planning

HIST1001
Clash of the Empires

HIST2005
Hitler, the Holocaust and Historians 

HIST2224
American Outlaws: Crime and Punishment in the United States
HIST3001
History in 4D 
INDG1160
Boodja Moort Katitjin: Intro to Indigenous Heritage & Knowledge
INDG2500
Looking North: The Wild West
INDG3400
Indigenous People and Global Issues
INMT2232
Project Management
LAWS1110
Crime and Society
LAWS2301
Company Law
LAWS3374
Crime, Justice and Public Policy
MATH1720
Mathematics Fundamentals
MGMT1136
Management & Organisations
MGMT3304
Applied International Business Strategy
MGMT3347
Strategic Management
MKTG1204
Consumer Behaviour
PACM1101
Communication in Practice
PSYC1102
Psychology: Behaviour in Context
SCIE1104
Science, Society & Data Analysis
SCIE1106
Molecular Biology of the Cell
SCIE1500
Analytical Methods for Scientists

Support services

Access the support you need to help you be at your academic best.

Counselling and support services

Distance delivery from Perth campus

This service is available by telephone. To avoid long-distance telephone bills, you can arrange for a university counsellor to call you directly.

Phone 6488 2423 or for further information, check out UWA Counselling and Psychological Services.

Local services in Albany

If you would prefer face-to-face counselling, this is also available. Students enrolled in UWA units are entitled to up to six sessions free of charge:

Stephanie Bennett
Clinical Psychologist
Mobile: 0419 945 603
Email: [email protected]
Karen Connell
14 Hunter St, Emu Point
Mobile: 0417 988 991
Email: [email protected]
Josey Hurley
Counsellor, Albany Psychological Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 9842 6066
Stephanie Morrigan
Clinical Psychologist
Phone: 9842 2006
Mobile: 0419 941 833
Ros Watson
Psychologist
Mobile: 0419 905 675

Note: To access these services, you need to provide your UWA student number and a current enrolment statement to the counsellor.

Student adviser or tutor

Your student adviser or tutor may be able to assist with tutorials and lectures missed due to illness, incorporating specific support as needed. Special consideration and/or extensions on assignments or deferred exams are available if you are unwell. Talk to a student adviser, your tutor or an Albany campus staff member.

Rural Link Freecall 1800 552 002

Rural Link is a specialist after-hours mental health telephone service for Western Australian rural communities.

Headspace for under 25s

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Website
headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/albany
Address
St Emile Way, Albany
Email
[email protected]
Phone
9842 9871

IT services

If you have any IT problems, visit Matt Beamish, IT Officer, at Room 215, Old Post Office Building or contact him on 9842 0805.

Submit an incident

Albany Student Association (Guild)

Albany’s own student committee meets regularly over coffee
and organises a range of student activities.

If you would like to take part or contact the committee, email: [email protected].

UWA Albany Guild