Subject description

This subject adopts a geographical and interdisciplinary approach to address questions about living in a rapidly changing world. The subject is problem and question-centred to stimulate critical thinking across different domains of life, including the nation-state, the city, the home, and the changing nature of work. Through these domains, we … For more content click the Read More button below.

Equivalence

EESC104 - The Human Environment:Problems and Change

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Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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Demonstrate knowledge of the geographical concepts of people, place, and scale
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Demonstrate knowledge of social science concepts of social diversity and injustice, mobility, and immobility
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Inquire into social and spatial processes using robust evidence
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Recognise, evaluate, and synthesise various views, arguments and sources of knowledge pertinent to solving social problems

Assessment details

Quizzes

Research Report 1

Research Report 2

Work integrated learning

Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.

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