Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (Sustainability) (Honours)
The degree requires completion of at least 192 units comprising:
1. 144 units:
- ENVS1001, ENVS2011, ENVS3021, ENVS3036
- 12 units from List 1 - Australia and Asia-Pacific #
- 12 units from List 2 - Natural and Built Environments #
- 12 units from List 3 - Social Science and Humanities #
- 6 units from List 4a #
- 6 units from List 4b #
- 84 units consisting of two majors* selected from List 5 #
# Lists 1-5 may be expanded with the approval of the Program Convener and Prescribed Authority.
* Courses from cores and themes may also count towards majors where permitted by the rules of that major.
2. 48 units from an approved Honours program.
The program may not include more than 60 units of 1000-series courses. The maximum period for completion of the degree program is 10 years from the date of first enrolment in the program. The 10 years includes periods of leave.
Students wishing to remain in the program must maintain an average mark of 75 per cent each semester during the first 144 units of the degree program. Students who do not maintain this average will be transferred to the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies pass degree program.
List 1. Australia & Asia-Pacific
ANTH2005 Indigenous Australian societies and cultures
ANTH2006 Anthropology of New Guinea and Melanesia
ANTH2017 Indigenous Australians and Australian society
ANTH2060 Southeast Asia: contemporary issues in an anthropological perspective
ANTH2129 Asian transnationals: migration, mobility, identity
ARCH2004 Australian Archaeology
ARCH2005 The archaeology of the Pacific Islanders
ASIA1025 Individual and society in Asia A
ASIA1030 Individual and society in Asia B
ASIA2017 International relations in North East Asia
ASIA2028 Security and strategic studies A
ASIA2030 Security and strategic studies B
ASIA2047 Human security: refugees, conflict and post-conflict peace building
ECHI1005 Business and economy in the Asia-Pacific region
ECHI1006 Australian economy
HIST1203 Australian history
HIST2022 Indigenous Australian history
HIST2119 Urban Australia
HIST2129 Country lives: Australian rural history
PASI2001 Learning Oceania
ENVS1008 Contemporary Issues in Asia & Australia
ENVS2017 Vietnam Field School
List 2. Natural & built environments
BIOL1003 Biology 1: Evolution, ecology and genetics
BIOL1008 Human Biology
BIOL1009 Diversity of Life
BIOL2111 Australian wildlife
BIOL2112 Marine biology
BIOL2122 Plant diversity
BIOL2135 Conservation biology
ENGN1211 Discovering engineering
ENH1215 Introduction to materials
EMSC2014 Surficial Processes
SCOM1001 Science and public awareness
SCOM2001 Science communication
ENVS1003 Environment and Society Research Methods
ENVS2001 Landforms and Soils: Landscape Systems2
ENVS2004 Weather, Climate and Fire
ENVS2008 Hydrology for Natural Resource Management
ENVS2009 Ecological measurement and modelling
ENVS2010 Australia's forests
ENVS2012 Cities and Their Hinterlands
ENVS2015 Introduction to Remote Sensing and GIS
ENVS2019 Vegetation Ecology: Landscape Systems 1
List 3. Social Sciences & Humanities
ANTH1002 Introducing anthropology
ANTH1004 Global and local
ANTH2009 Culture and development
ARCH1112 From origins to civilisations
BIAN2013 Human Evolution
BIAN2120 Culture, biology and population dynamics
BUSN1001 Business reporting and analysis
BUSN3017 Corporate Social Responsibility, Accountability, and Reporting
ECON1101 Microeconomics 1
ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1
ECON2101 Microeconomics 2
ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2
ECON2128 Resource and Environmental Economics
ECON2131/2132 Public Economics Theory (P/H)
ECON2133 Cost-benefit Analysis
ECHI2003 Development, poverty and famine
EMET1001 Foundations of Economics and Financial Models
EMET2007 Econometric Models to Econometric Methods
MGMT1003 Management, people and organizations
MGMT2035 Managing organisational change
MGMT3001 Corporate Sustainability
MGMT3015 Corporate Strategy
MGMT3016 Business Ethics
MGMT3021 Leadership
POLS1002 Introduction to politics
POLS1003 Ideas in politics
POLS1004 Money, power, war
POLS1005 Introduction to international relations
POLS2005 Australian government administration and
public policy
POLS2011 Development and change
POLS2064 Global social movements
POLS2065 Australian federal politics
POLS2083 Contemporary Australian political issues
POLS2086 Gender globalisation and development
POLS2093 Rural policy and politics in Australia
POLS2094 Issues in international political economy
POLS2095 Pathways from the periphery? Miracle economies and world poverty
POPS2001 Population and society
POPS2002 Population Analysis
LAWS3013 Law and the environment
SOCY1002 Self and society
SOCY1003 Contemporary society
SOCY2022 Environment and society
SOCY2030 Sociology of third world development
SOCY2032 Population and Australia
SOCY2033 Australian society: development and change
SOCY2035 Development and change of urban society
SOCY2038 Introduction to quantitative research methods
ENVS2007 Economics for the environment
ENVS2013 Environment and Development Exploring Interactions Through Theory and Practice
ENVS2014 Qualitative Research Methods for Sustainability
List 4. Qualitative & quantitative research methods courses
4a Qualitative - Arts
SOCY2043 Qualitative Research Methods
ENVS2014 Qualitative Research Methods for Sustainability
4b Quantitative
EMET1001 Foundations of Economics and Financial Models
EMET2007 Econometric Models to Econometric Methods
POPS2002 Population Analysis
SOCY2038 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
STAT1003 Statistical Techniques
STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods
STAT3008 Applied Statistics
STAT3012 Design of Analysis and Surveys
ENVS1003 Environment and Society Research Methods
ENVS2009 Ecological Measurement and Modelling
ENVS2015 Introduction to Remote Sensing and GIS
List 5. Majors
Arts:
Anthropology
Australian Studies
Biological Anthropology
Development Studies
Environmental Studies
Geography #
Human Ecology #
Human Sciences
Indigenous Australian Studies
International Communication
International Relations
Philosophy
Policy Studies
Political Science
Population Studies
Social Research Methods
Sociology
Asian Studies:
Asian History
Asian Politics and International Relations
Contemporary Asian Societies
Pacific Studies
Security Studies
Business and Economics:
Corporate Sustainability
International Business
Management
Engineering and Information Technology:
Materials and Mechanical Systems
Sustainable Energy Systems
Science:
Climate Change Science & Policy
Ecology and Evolution
Earth and Environmental Science
Environmental Modelling
Environmental Policy
Forest Science
Genetics
Geology
Geography #
Global Change Science
Human Ecology #
Environmental Geoscience
Palaeoenvironments and Marine Science
Psychology
Natural Resource Management
Science Communication
Water Science and Policy
Zoology
# both Arts and Science
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