Overview
This topic examines the interrelationships of space, place and environment. Students of this topic will investigate the interactions between environments and communities across local to global scales, while developing key learning and communication skills to enhance their undergraduate studies. Students are encouraged to consider why environmental phenomena and relationships are … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Aims
This topic aims to introduce students to the core concepts and themes of Geography and Environmental Studies, while developing key critical thinking, analysis and communication skills needed for their undergraduate degrees and beyond. Students will develop an understanding of the connections and interdependencies between the environment and society at local, regional and global levels.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Discuss the concepts of Space, Place and Environment and their important interconnections
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Relate processes of environmental change to human activities in Australia and the Asia-Pacific Region
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Collaborate effectively with peers
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Communicate clearly for a range of purposes and audiences
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Analyse and interpret a variety of data in various formats commonly used for studies of geography and the natural environment
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