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Sustainability in Developing Communities (MULT10013) // Further information
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable(opens in new window)
Contact information
Semester 2
Prof David Shallcross
Email: dcshal@unimelb.edu.au
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
None
Recommended texts and other resources
None
- Subject notes
LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
This is a project-based design subject. A series of multidisciplinary lectures address sustainability and community development. Students work in small teams to complete a proposal for the EWB Challenge. Students are expected to attend all classes and to keep a weekly reflective journal.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
Students will have access to lecture notes and lecture slides and to all resources developed by the EWB Challenge. The subject LMS site also contains a range of resources about the design process, reflective practice, teamwork, and community development.
CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
Engineers Without Borders.
- Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Subject coordinator approval required
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 27 April 2024