311106 v.1 Geography Major

Introduction

This major focuses upon the manner in which societies, and individuals within those societies, interact with the physical and cultural environment in which they live. Geography gives emphasis to the spatial and environmental relationships within and between cultural landscapes at the local, regional, national and international scales. The focus is on three main themes: environmental management; urban; rural and regional development and regional studies.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 2
		SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:		100.0
				100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
311066	v.1	Geography 311 - Geographical Challenges of a Finite World	3.0	50.0
				50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
310995	v.1	Geography 312 - Research Perspectives in Geography	3.0	50.0
				50.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 2			Hrs/Wk	Credit
13210	v.3	Geography 221 - Environmental Conservation	5.0	25.0
13212	v.3	Geography 222 - Tourism and Recreation Impacts and Implications	5.0	25.0
2491	v.5	Geography 211 - Rural and Regional Australia	5.0	25.0
2493	v.5	Geography 213 - Australian Cultural Landscapes - European Exploration, Settlement and Development	5.0	25.0
305762	v.2	Geography of Sport and Recreation 225	4.2	25.0
310993	v.1	Development Policy in Practice 225	3.0	25.0
310994	v.1	Geography 226 - Resource Development in Australia	2.0	25.0
310998	v.1	Geopolitics: Power and Place 232	3.0	25.0
311020	v.1	Urban Life - Governance, Community and Resistance 223	3.0	25.0
311063	v.1	Approaches to Development 224	3.0	25.0
5220	v.4	Geography 215 - Social and Environmental Sustainability in South-East Asia	4.0	25.0
5221	v.6	Geography 216 - Environmental Geomorphology	5.0	25.0
5223	v.5	Geography 218 - Natural Hazards and Environmental Planning	5.0	25.0
7985	v.4	Geography 219 - Regional Development - International Perspectives	4.0	25.0