Postgraduate

GEOG401
Wellbeing, Community and Place
Description
This course explores how health and wellbeing are shaped by our natural, built and social environments, in complex and sometimes unexpected ways. We will draw on a range of research to examine the connections between wellbeing, community and place.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Entry subject to approval of the Head of Department.
Restrictions
GEOG452

GEOG402
Sustainable and Resilient Cities
Description
This course explores the contemporary and pressing issue of urban development. The course focuses on geographical issues related to urban planning for resource use and infrastructure, including energy use, transport networks and green development. It includes a focus on the growing need for cities to be resilient to the many challenges they face. The course includes an applied and practical element, conducted in collaboration with local government officials and communities.
Occurrences
Semester One 2025
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Entry subject to approval of the Head of Department.
Restrictions
GEOG446

HLTH403
Environmental Health
Description
Environmental health is an integral aspect of the health of a community. Risks to environmental health include pollution, unsafe foods, and infectious diseases, and many of these risks are increasing as a result of growing populations globally, and the effects of climate change. This course provides the foundation for students to understand environmental health.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Semester Two 2025 (Distance)
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to the approval of the Associate Dean - Academic.