▁psych ology , ▁human - an imal ▁interaction ▁and ▁cultural ▁anth rop ology . ▁ ▁C air ns ▁Dist ance ▁Education ▁Study ▁Centre ▁▁ ▁A ▁C air ns ▁study ▁centre ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁to ▁c ater ▁to ▁around ▁ 3 5 0 ▁C Q Univers ity ▁distance ▁education ▁students ▁in ▁the ▁Far ▁North ▁Queensland ▁region . ▁The ▁centre ▁allows ▁students ▁to ▁form ▁study ▁groups , ▁access ▁e - library ▁and ▁internet ▁resources , ▁sit ▁ex ams , ▁l odge ▁assign ments , ▁particip ate ▁in ▁live ▁lect ures ▁broadcast ▁via ▁high - speed ▁internet , ▁and ▁make ▁academic ▁en qui ries . ▁ ▁Other ▁sites ▁▁ ▁C Q Univers ity ▁also ▁oper ates ▁distance ▁education ▁cent res , ▁hub s ▁and ▁sites ▁in ▁Char ters ▁Tow ers , ▁Co oma , ▁C annon v ale , ▁Town sv ille , ▁Per th , ▁K arr ath a , ▁Ed ith v ale , ▁and ▁Ger ald ton . ▁ ▁Academ ic ▁profile ▁ ▁Research ▁cent res ▁& ▁instit utes ▁ ▁C Q Univers ity ▁has ▁numerous ▁research ▁cent res , ▁instit utes ▁and ▁groups ▁including : ▁ <0x09> App leton ▁Institute ▁ <0x09> Coll abor ative ▁Research ▁Network ▁– ▁Health ▁( CR N ) ▁ <0x09> C entre ▁for ▁Plant ▁and ▁Water ▁Science ▁ <0x09> C entre ▁for ▁Environment al ▁Management ▁ <0x09> C entre ▁for ▁Railway ▁Engineering ▁ <0x09> C entre ▁for ▁Int ellig ent ▁and ▁Network ed ▁Systems ▁ <0x09> Process ▁Engineering ▁and ▁Light ▁Met