11283 (v.3) Australian Studies 351

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

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Lecture:

1 x 5 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
12655 (v.2) Australian Studies 251

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 degradation and conservation. The role of government. Australian rural institutions and settlement patterns. Social issues of rural australia- the adoption and consequences of technological and structural change. Data collection and analysis. Plus a major research paper.

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Field of Education:

90309 Human Geography

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

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