Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

301511 v.2 Geography Major


Introduction

This major focuses upon the manner in which societies, and individuals within those societies, interact with the physical and cultural environment in which they live. Geography gives emphasis to the spatial and environmental relationships within and between cultural landscapes at the local, regional, national and international scales. The focus is on three main themes: environmental management, urban, rural and regional development and regional studies.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   100.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   200.0
  300.0
 
Optional units (No year level specified) Hrs/Wk Credits
305912 v.1   Undergraduate Geography Units Available in the Department of Social Sciences  
 
* Electives (equivalent to four full units) normally selected within the Department of Social Sciences. However, students may substitute appropriate units from other areas of the University with the approval of the course coordinator.
 
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