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GEOG 1103 - Economy, Environment and Place

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Tutorial participation and exercises, Online quiz, Essay, Exam
Syllabus:

This course examines the interface between human economic activities and contemporary environmental issues. The course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to explore a variety of alternative pathways to green economies. The course critically analyses the mainstream economic way of thinking from philosophical and ethical perspectives. The course considers community-based natural resource management, Buddhist economics and ecology, and sustainable agriculture. In addition to academic resources, the course uses newspapers, novels, lyrics and movies to communicate the subject matter.

Course Fees

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Student Status

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Study Level

Undergraduate
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Program of Study

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23022 LE01 75 19 24 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
2 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23023 TU03 20 3 24 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG19, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG19, Teaching Room
23024 TU02 22 3 25 Jul - 12 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room
23025 TU01 22 2 25 Jul - 12 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room