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HUMG01P - Human Geography (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Human Geography
Area of Study: Human Geography
Degrees: MA - Master of Arts
Offered By: ELS - Division of Environmental and Life Sciences
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree with a relevant major
Fees:$450.00
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
  • External
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points required for the award32

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required 24 cp fromHGEO800 Heritage: Identification, Conservation and Sustainable Management (4)
HGEO801 Globalisation and Sustainable Management (4)
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation (4)
HGEO803 Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management (4)
HGEO804 Asia-Pacific Economies (4)
HGEO805 Human Geography Research Project (12)
HGEO806 Thinking Geographically (4)
HGEO807 Research Methods in Human Geography (4)
GEOS801 Introduction to Geographic Information Science for Postgraduates (4)
GEOS810 GIS Skills in Habitat and Wildlife Management (4)
GSE831 International Agreements and the Environment (4)
HLTH801 Ageing and Health: Social and Medical Geographic Perspectives (4) 24
Required 8 cp fromSOC810 Knowledge, Power and Social Policy (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC825 Institutional Design (4)
SOC830 Research Design Practicum (4)
SOC831 Qualitative Methods (4)
SOC863 Policy and Practice in the Human Services (4)
ANTH800 Applied Anthropology: Why Does Culture Matter? (4)
ANTH805 Migration and Transnationalism (4)
ANTH811 Culture, Media and Development (4)
ANTH815 Development Theory and Practice (4)
ANTH818 Anthropology of Aid, Human Rights and Intervention (4)
POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4)
POL820 Politics and Policy: Theory and Applications (4)
POL822 Using Research (4)
POL827 Public Policy and International Law (4)
POL831 Political Parties and Policy (4)
POL836 Accountability (4)
GSE800 Attitudes to the Environment (4)
GSE801 Environmental Law and Policy (4)
GSE803 Science in Environmental Management (4)
GSE810 Environmental Economics (4)
GSE818 Environmental Planning (4)
GSE825 Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices (4)
GSE826 Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development (4)
GSE827 Education for Sustainable Development (4)
GSE828 Action Research for Sustainable Development (4)
GSE830 Sustainable Urban Regions (4)
GSE831 International Agreements and the Environment (4)
GSE843 Environmental Decision Making (4) 8
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32
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