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2009 Course Handbook

DEVS01 - Development Studies (Undergraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Development and Culture Change
Area of Study: Development Studies
Degree: BA - Bachelor of Arts (UAC Preference 300119 CSP)
Offered By: The Department of Anthropology
The Department of Environment and Geography
The Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Science

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points 68
Maximum number of credit points at 100 level 30
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 18
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

100 level
Required ANTH150 Identity and Difference: Introduction to Anthropology (3) 3
Required GEOS111 Geographies of Global Change (3) 3
200 level
Required ANTH275 Development Studies: The Anthropology of International Aid (4) 4
Required GEOS215 Geographies of Development (3) 3
Required 4 cp fromANTH272-279 4
Required 3 cp fromGEOS219 Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
GEOS262 Australians and their Environment (3)
GEOS267 Resource and Environmental Management: Issues and Solutions (3)
GEOS281 Cities and Planning (3) 3
Required 3 cp fromABST200 Contested Issues in Indigenous Studies (3)
ANTH272-279
ECON235 Economic Development (3)
GEOS219 Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
GEOS262 Australians and their Environment (3)
GEOS267 Resource and Environmental Management: Issues and Solutions (3)
GEOS281 Cities and Planning (3)
HLTH200 Contemporary Health Issues (3)
POL270 International Relations (4)
POL276 The Politics of Development Theory and Practice (4) 3
300 level
Required eitherANTH385 Doing Ethnography (4)
orGEOS347 Research Applications in Human Geography (4) 4
Required 8 cp fromANTH360-387
GEOS311 Asia-Pacific Development (4)
GEOS321 Resource Management (4)
GEOS324 Economy, Place and Culture (4)
GEOS326 Urban Strategic Planning (4)
GEOS347 Research Applications in Human Geography (4) 8
Required 7 cp fromANTH360-387
GEOS311 Asia-Pacific Development (4)
GEOS321 Resource Management (4)
GEOS322 Population, Health and the Environment (4)
GEOS324 Economy, Place and Culture (4)
GEOS326 Urban Strategic Planning (4)
GEOS347 Research Applications in Human Geography (4)
ABST300 Pathways for Indigenous Studies (4)
DEM355 Social and Applied Demography (3)
ECON349 South-East Asian Economies (3)
HIST364 Travel, Tourism and Cultural Production (4)
LAW418 Indigenous Peoples and the Law (4)
LAW419 International Human Rights Law (4)
POL321 International Relations of the Middle East (4)
POL380 American Foreign Policy toward the Third World (4)
SOC390 Activism and Social Change (4) 7
Electives
Balance of credit points required26
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 68

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended