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


 

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

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.
 

Field of Education:

 90309 Human Geography

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y Y

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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