Geography

Major/Minor/Specialisation !104-AA-SPC+1021 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Year and Campus: 2010

Coordinator

Associate Professor Mark Wang
E-mail: myw@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Arts and Music Student Centre
Contact: http://arts-unimelb.custhelp.com

Overview:

The minimum entry requirement for geography honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with a major in geography, and an average grade over the second/third year subjects within the major equivalent to at least an H2A (75%). Students should note that the geography program offers a pure honours stream only.

It is not possible to complete honours in geography on a part time basis. Students must complete the honours year full-time over two consecutive semesters of study.
Objectives: See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in geography must complete:

  • Geography Thesis (50 points); and
  • Geography Coursework (50 points).
Total 100 points
Subject Options:

Compulsory Subjects:

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
25
March, Semester 2
25
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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