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Geography

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:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO100 Professional Placement in Sport and Exercise Science
GEO101 Discovering Management
GEO201 Information Systems in Organisations
ENP245 Strategic Management
GEO301 Igniting Entrepreneurial Talent
GEO302 Venture Growth and Innovation
GEO310 Managing the Social Enterprise
GEO350 Managing the Small Business

Minor (4)

For a minor in Geography, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO100 Managing Quality
GEO101 Strategic Management
ENP245 Igniting Entrepreneurial Talent
GEO301 Venture Growth and Innovation

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.

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO100 Managing the Small Business
GEO101 Digital Logic and Computer Programming
ENP245 Mechatronic Design 1
GEO201 Mechatronic Design 2
GEO301 Image Processing and Machine Vision

PLUS select 1 course (12 units) from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO302 The Changing Planet
GEO310 Space, place and the Anthropocene
GEO350 Hydrology and Geomorphology