The Politics of Environmental Change in Australia and Asia
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
POLI 2031
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
166863
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
Yes
Course owner
School of Creative Industries
Course aim
To enable students to develop skills in critical analysis of the politics and sociology of environmental change in Australia and Asia.
Course content
The politics and sociology of environmental change in Australia and Asia; energy and climate change;
ethical and accurate reporting on environmental issues for journalists; environmental activism and social change;
creative industries, technology and the environment; the environment in the media.
Textbook(s)
Doyle, T, D McEachern & S MacGregor 2016, Environment and Politics, 4th edition, Routledge, London and New York
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
| Lecture | 1 hour x 10 weeks | ||
| Lecture (online) | 1 hour x 2 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
| EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
| Online | 3 hours x 10 weeks | ||
| INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
| Lecture | 1 hour x 10 weeks | ||
| Lecture (online) | 1 hour x 2 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Major essay, Minor essay
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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