Geography

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ARTS-MAJ+1016 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011

Coordinator

Dr Rachel Hughes

Melbourne School of Land and Environment

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
Rm 104 (Ground Floor) Old Arts Building
Tel: +61 3 8344 5235
http://arts-unimelb.custhelp.com/
Overview: see course overview
Objectives: To learn the skills and conceptual frameworks needed to understand the environmental and social processes that shape the world
Structure & Available Subjects: Geography

Major

The BA major in Geography comprises 100 points, 25 points at level one, 37.5 points at level two and 37.5 points at level three. From 2011 students who undertake a major in Geography will complete 100 points, 25 points of Arts discipline subjects, 50 points as breadth and 25 points as free subjects

Level 1
25 points

Famine in the Modern World (12.5 points)

and

One Arts lnterdisciplinary Foundation Subject - Knowing Nature or Understanding Asia are recommended (12.5 points)

Level 2
37.5 points

Level 3
37.5 points

Minor

The BA minor in Geography comprises 25 points at each of year level one, two and three.

Level 1

Famine in the Modern World (12.5 points)

and

One Arts lnterdisciplinary Foundation Subject - Knowing Nature or Understanding Asia are recommended (12.5 points

Level 2
25 points

Level 3
25 points

Subject Options:

Level 1

25 points, including 121-110 Famine in the Modern World:
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 2
12.50

Level 2

37.5 points of the following subjects for the major or 25 points of the following subjects for the minor:
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 2
12.50

Level 3

37.5 points of the following subjects for the Major or 25 points of the following subjects for the Minor:
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Links to further information: http://www.landfood.unimelb.edu.au/depts/srmfah.html
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts

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