Geography focuses on identifying and understanding the processes of natural and built environments and exploring their causes and consequences. Geographers collect, analyse and report this information to enable informed decision-making. In this major, you will learn skills across various fields, including drone mapping, coastal geomorphology, the changing planet and globalisation, development and indigenous peoples.
Major (8)
For a major in Geography, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO100 Dramatic Languages | |||
| GEO101 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature | |||
| GEO201 International Justice and Human Rights | |||
| ENP245 Languages and Linguistics | |||
| GEO301 Game Art: Introduction to 2D & 3D | |||
| GEO302 Serious Digital Game Design | |||
| GEO310 Introduction to Game Programming | |||
| GEO350 Advanced Games Programming |
Minor (4)
For a minor in Geography, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO100 Interactive Narrative: Puzzles and Quests | |||
| GEO101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice | |||
| ENP245 Spatial Governance, Planning and Politics | |||
| GEO301 Regions, Change and Sustainability |
Extended Minor (6) 72 units
For an extended minor in Geography, students must successfully complete 6 courses:
Note: Only students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Science are eligible to undertake the Geography extended minor.
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO100 Landscapes, Place and People | |||
| GEO101 Introducing Human Geographies | |||
| ENP245 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment | |||
| GEO201 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity | |||
| GEO301 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts |
PLUS select 1 course (12 units) from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO302 Explorations in Environmental History | |||
| GEO310 Talking History: Memory and the Past | |||
| GEO350 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions |