5220 (v.4) Geography 215 - Social and Environmental Sustainability in Southeast Asia


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
 
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Lecture: 2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 5225 (v.4) Geography 315 - Social and Environmental Sustainability in Southeast Asia
Prerequisite(s): 1436 (v.4) Geography 111 - Natural Hazards - Geography of the Global Distribution, Causes and Impacts of Natural Hazards and Strategies Used to Minimise Risks or any previous version
AND
1437 (v.4) Geography 112 - Global Change - Demography, Economic Development, Environment, Urbanisation and Social Inequality or any previous version
 
Syllabus: The Southeast Asian region - landforms and soils, weather and climates, agricultural response. Themes in the historical geography of Southeast Asia - external influences. Tribal and traditional economies - peasant colonisation, land tenure, agrarian change, land reform. Commercial economic activity and national planning. Population growth and urbanisation. ASEAN and attempts on regional cooperation.
 
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Field of Education: 90309 Human Geography
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
Area
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Central
External
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Partially
Online
Internal
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Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External