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HUMG05P - Human Geography (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Human Geography
Area of Study: Human Geography
Degrees: PGDipHumGeog - Postgraduate Diploma in Human Geography (UAC Preference n/a)
Offered By: ELS - Division of Environmental and Life Sciences
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree with a relevant social science major and/or relevant work experience
Fees:$480.00
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
  • External
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points24
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required HGEO806 Thinking Geographically (4) 4
Required HGEO807 Research Methods in Human Geography (4) 4
Required 12 cp fromHGEO802-805
HGEO808-812
ACES884 Pedagogies in Geography (4)
ELS817 Selected Coursework - 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) 12
Required 4 cp fromHGEO802-804
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)
HGEO808-810
HGEO812 Urban Social Impact Assessment (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC825 Activism and Policy Design (4)
SOC830 Doing Social Survey Research (4)
SOC831 Qualitative Methods (4)
SOC848 Crime Research and Policy (4)
SOC849 Professional Internships in Social Research (4)
SOC863 Social Care and Human Services (4)
ACES884 Pedagogies in Geography (4)
ANTH800 Applied Anthropology: Why Does Culture Matter? (4)
ANTH801 Methodology in Local and Community Studies (4)
ANTH805 Migration and Transnationalism (4)
ANTH808 Urban Anthropology: Identity and the City (4)
ANTH811 Culture, Media and Development (4)
ANTH815 Development Theory and Practice (4)
ANTH816 Culture, Health and Disease (4)
ANTH818 Anthropology of Aid, Human Rights and Intervention (4)
ANTH821 Indigenous Interests and Identities (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)
GSE816 Local Government Approval Process (4)
GSE818 Environmental Planning (4)
GSE823 Corporate Environmental Management (4)
GSE825-828
GSE830 Sustainable Urban Regions (4)
GSE831 International Agreements and the Environment (4)
GSE843 Environmental Decision Making (4)
GSE845 Environmental Impact Assessment (4) 4
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 24
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