Bachelor of Arts majoring in Geography
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Our Bachelor of Arts is designed to help you think critically, succeed in your career and adapt to a changing future. Our Geography major covers human and physical geography, focusing on themes of space and place. Prepare to roll up your sleeves and tackle the pressing challenges of our world. Get hands-on with the latest tools in geographical analysis - including GIS technology. Learn how to gather, assess and present complex data. Get to the heart of geographical investigation with immersive field trips and real-world case studies. You will learn first-hand how to piece together environmental puzzles and come up with smart, practical solutions. You'll confront big questions. How does globalisation affect cultural dynamics? Can human desires and resources be balanced sustainably? In what ways does migration influence urban development? You'll gain analytical, problem-solving and technical skills for dynamic careers in government, commercial and NGO sectors, ready to make a real, sustainable difference.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Globalisation, Justice and a Crowded Planet SOCI1301
- Sustainability and Society SOCI1302
- Introductory Geographic Information Systems (GIS) SOCI2301
- Resource Scarcity and Allocation SOCI2302
- Migration and Development SOCI2303
- Global Population and Health SOCI3301
- Geography Matters SOCI3302
- Advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) SOCI3303
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 SOCI1007
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
- Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
- Elective 1 AUXX1011
- Elective 2 AUXX1012
- Archaeology and Classical Studies ARCYBARTS
- Art History and Visual Culture ARTHBARTS
- Creative Writing CREWBARTS
- English Literature ENGLBARTS
- Environmental Management ENVMBARTS
- French Studies FRENBARTS
- German Studies GERMBARTS
- Chinese Studies CHINBARTS
- Cultural Studies CULTBARTS
- Gender and Sexuality Studies GENDBARTS
- History HISTBARTS
- International Development INTDBARTS
- International Security INTSBARTS
- Italian Studies ITALBARTS
- Japanese Studies JAPNBARTS
- Linguistics and Applied Linguistics LINGBARTS
- Philosophy PHILBARTS
- Politics POLIBARTS
- Population and Migration Studies POPUBARTS
- Screen Studies SCRNBARTS
- Sociology SOCIBARTS
- Spanish Studies SPANBARTS
- Social Research and Policy Analysis SOCRBARTS
- Kaurna Languages KAURBARTS
- Aboriginal Studies ABORBARTS
- Anthropology ANTHBARTS
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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