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Society and Environmental Process: Botany Bay - AUST2010
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of History and Philosophy
 
 
Course Outline: http://hist-phil.arts.unsw.edu.au/currentstudents/ugoutlines.html
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: HPSC2500 or HPSC2550 or SCTS2118 or SCTS3106
 
 
Equivalent: ENVP3000, HPSC3500
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Interprets the concept of the social construction of the environment in the specific context of Botany Bay and its region. Environmental issues are identified and examined in the light of historical, sociological, economic and political developments at the regional, national and global levels. Prospects and processes for intervention. In addition to other work, each student completes a substantial research report.

Note: In addition to the prerequisite listed, it is desirable that students have completed two other Upper Level courses listed in the Environmental Studies program.

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