2492 (v.4) Geography 212 - Research Perspectives in Geography

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 5 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

3419 (v.4) Geography 312 - Research Perspectives in Geography

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

The historical development of Geography, both philosophically and as an academic discipline: systems theory; humanism; structuralism; behavouralism; Marxism; structuration; realism; feminism; poststructuralism and postmodernism. The emphasis is on the philosophical foundations of these different paradigms and an examination of the contributions that they have made to the changing nature of the discipline.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1			Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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