Bachelor of Sustainable Environments (Geographical and Earth Systems)
What will I study?
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In the first year of the program, you will be introduced to
geospatial science, sustainable environments, scientific
communication, earth systems and soil science. In year two a strong
focus is placed on the application of geospatial technologies within
a sustainable environments context.
You will study natural hazards and disasters focusing on topics such
tsunamis, cyclones and bush fires in the third year. You will also
study Aboriginal culture, land use planning, review a global
perspective for sustainable development and choose a specialisation
in urban and regional planning, geoscience, environment and tourism,
or environmental management.
This program is ideal for students intending to undertake further
studies in secondary school teaching as geography teachers. It also
has a strong practical and industry focus and students have the
opportunity to study overseas. TAFE Certificate IV, Diploma or
Advanced Diploma holders will be granted some credit towards this
program. An honours degree, requiring additional study, is
available.