Course list for the Geographical Sciences Major
Information valid for students commencing 2020
Geographical Sciences (Major)
(This major is available at St Lucia only)
Prerequisites required for progression in this major:
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
GEOM1000 | 2 | Fundamentals of Geographic Information and Technologies |
GEOS1100 | 2 | Environment & Society |
Major requirements (14 units)
2 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
GEOS3102 | 2 | Global Change: Problems and Prospects |
and 6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ENVM2200 | 2 | Resource Management & Environmental Planning |
GEOG2205 | 2 | Global Population Issues |
GEOM2000 | 2 | Introduction to Earth Observation Sciences (EOS) |
GEOM2001 | 2 | Geographical Information Systems |
GEOS2100 | 2 | Environmental Systems |
GEOS2101 | 2 | Climatology & Hydrology |
GEOS2103 | 2 | Biogeography & Geomorphology |
GEOS2105 | 2 | Geography of Australia |
GEOS2110 | 2 | Tectonics of Active Plate Boundaries |
MARS2014 | 2 | Marine Science |
and 6 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CONS3017 | 2 | Landscape Ecology |
ENVM3115 | 2 | Climate Change and Environmental Management |
ENVM3200 | 2 | Coastal Processes & Management |
ENVM3201 | 2 | Catchment Processes & Management |
ENVM3203 | 2 | Tools for Environmental Assessment and Analysis |
ENVM3215 | 2 | People, Fire and Environment |
GEOG3205 | 2 | Applied Demography |
GEOM3001 | 2 | Advanced Earth Observation Sciences (EOS) |
GEOM3002 | 2 | Advanced Geographical Information Systems |
GEOM3005 | 2 | Geospatial Processing and Web Mapping |
GEOS3004 | 2 | International Field Studies: Natural & Built Environments of a Selected Region |
GEOS3103 | 2 | Progress in Geography |
GEOS3106 | 2 | Environmental Hazards |
GEOS3400 | 2 | Research Topic |
MARS3012 | 2 | Physical-biological Oceanography |