To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements for the
The geography major provides students with a broad-based foundation in geography and allied areas. These studies also aim to develop a range of skills, including the capacity to:
The program of studies provides the foundations that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study in geography or another science or non-science related discipline, or for a career in a geography related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable.
On completion of their degree with a major in Geography, graduates will be able to:
13.5 units comprising:
GEOG1001 Environment and Society (4.5 units)
GEOG1002 Human Geography: Geographies of Oppression (4.5 units)
STEM1002 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (4.5 units)
At least one of:
MATH1701 Mathematics Fundamentals A (4.5 units)
MATH1121 Mathematics 1A (4.5 units)
STAT1122 Biostatistics (4.5 units)
18 units comprising:
GEOG2050 Population Dynamics (4.5 units)
GEOG2142 Environment, Economy and Culture (4.5 units)
GEOG3112 Geographies of Migration (4.5 units)
STEM2001 Remote Sensing for all Disciplines (4.5 units)
18 units comprising:
ENVS3742 Emerging Issues in Australian Environmental Management (4.5 units)
GEOG3040 Environmental Impact Assessment (4.5 units)
GEOG3761 Caring As Country: Indigenous Environmental Management (4.5 units)
STEM2004 Advanced Geographical Information Systems (4.5 units)
Recommended Science Electives
ENVS2712 Environmental Change and Human Health (4.5 units)
ENVS3742 Emerging Issues in Australian Environmental Management (4.5 units)
GEOG2712 Asian Regional Development (4.5 units)
GEOG3133 Adapting to Climate Change (4.5 units)
STEM2003 Airborne Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry (4.5 units)
STEM3003 Modelling in Space and Time, Geostatistics and GIS (4.5 units)
Recommended Electives
HIST1803 'The Lucky Country'? A Brief History of Australia (4.5 units)
INDG1000 Indigenous Studies: An Introduction (4.5 units)
INDG2004 Reconciliation and Indigenous Knowledges (4.5 units)
INTR1101 Discovering Asia (4.5 units)
INTR1102 Modern Asia since 1945 (4.5 units)
INTR1006 International Relations: An Introduction (4.5 units)
INTR2003 The Asia-Pacific in the 20th Century (4.5 units)
INTR2100 Reimagining the Global South (4.5 units)
POLI2020 Australian Indigenous Politics (4.5 units)
TOUR2101 Place, Culture and Tourism (4.5 units)
TOUR2102 Introduction to Tourism Research (4.5 units)
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