12655 (v.2) Australian Studies 251


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
 
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Lecture: 2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 2491 (v.4) Geography 211 - Rural and Regional Australia - Land Use Trends, Technological Change, Environmental Degradation, Demography, Inequality and Planning
3418 (v.4) Geography 311 Rural and Regional Australia - Land Use Trends, Technological Change, Environmental Degradation, Demography, Inequality and Planning
11283 (v.3) Australian Studies 351
 
Syllabus: The geography of rural Australia. The nature of Australian rural land use - agriculture, mining and tourism. The impact of technological and structural change in relation to international developments. Land degredation and conservation. The role of government. Australian rural society, rural institutions and settlement patterns. Social issues of Australia - the adoption and consequences of technological and structural change. Data collection and analysis.
 
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Field of Education: 090309 Human Geography
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
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Result Type: Grade/Mark

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