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Physical Geography
Structure
125 credit points
Completion of 125 points:
- 50 points of study at Level 2 or above;
- 50 points of study at Level 3;
- 25 point of study at Level 9
Subject Options
Subject prerequisites: Details of stream specific requirements can be found at the Graduate Diploma in Science entry and participation requirements page.
Level 2
Students should select 50 points of level 2 options to meet the pre-requisites for their level 3 choices.
Students must select at least three of:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERTH20001 | Dangerous Earth | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG20002 | Landscapes and Environmental Change | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG20015 | Environmental Change & the Human Journey | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG20017 | Spatial Analysis in Geography | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Plus no more than one of:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRST20014 | Forests in a Global Context | No longer available | |
| PPMN20002 | Climate Change: Why People Disagree | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| UNIB20001 | Climate Change ll | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
Level 3
Students must select 50 points of level 3 subjects.
Students must select at least three of:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG30001 | Geomorphology: Catchment to Coast | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30007 | China Field Class | Not available in 2022 | 25 |
| GEOG30022 | Riverine Landscapes: Hydrology & Ecology | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| GEOG30023 | Global Climate Change in Context | November (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30025 | Biogeography and Ecology of Fire | January (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30033 | Arid Australia Field Class | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
Plus no more than one of:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG30019 | Sustainable Development | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30021 | The Disaster Resilient City | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30024 | Africa: Environment, Development, People | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30026 | East Timor Field Class | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| GEOG30027 | Local Sites, Global Connections | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEOG30030 | Spatial Modelling for Nature and People | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
Level 9
Plus 25 points of level 9 subjects selected from listed discipline subjects in the Master of Geography program.
Last updated: 12 November 2022