Convenors: Gerda Roelvink and Michelle Carnegie (Dept of Human Geography, ANU College of Asian and the Pacific)

For more information contact Richard.Baker@anu.edu.au

This course provide a geographical perspective on the origins, nature and implications of change in human-environment relationships through a study of the region.

Systematic ways of dealing with and thinking about the complex issues involved in understanding countries and their inter-relationships are studied.

A range of ANU researchers working on key environmental-society issues facing our region will give lectures and students will work in small groups to study a country of their choice.

Lectures will explore a variety of case studies (2 x 1-hour lectures per week).

Tutorials will offer the chance to explore issues in depth in small groups (2-hour per week).

Proposed Assessment: Will include a country project and reflective essay.

Prerequisites: None - can be counted towards either Science or Arts majors.

Further information see StudyAt: SRES1008