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Urban Studies

Unit of study table (Table S)

Urban Studies major

A major in Urban Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units and 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units and 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary/project units; and
(iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units

Urban Studies minor

A minor in Urban Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units and 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units; and
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary/project units or 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000-level units of study

Core
DAAE1002
Introduction to Australian Urbanism
6  
DAAE1001
Living Cities
6 A DECO1006 and DECO1012 and BDES1011

2000-level units of study

Core
DAAE2012
Urbanism and the Global South
6 A DAAE1002
Selective
GEOS2123
The Geography of Cities and Regions
6 P GEOS1X01 or GEOS1X02 or DAAE1001
N GEOS2923
ANHS2606
The City of Rome: History and Landscape

6 P (6 Junior credit points in ANHS and 6 credit points in any of Ancient History, History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Ancient Greek or Latin) or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology
ANTH2625
Culture and Development
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology
ECOP2012
Social Foundations of Capitalism
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Political Economy
N ECOP2002
DECO2016
Design Thinking
6 N DECO1006
Not available to students in the Bachelor of Design Computing and the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments except by special permission. Students who do not successfully complete DECO1006 may take DECO2016 as a replacement.
BADP2005
City Design and Urban Ecology
6 A It will be assumed that students have a basic awareness of social, environmental and political circumstances surrounding climate change, urban development and the concepts of sustainability
P 12 credit points of 1000-level units including DAAE1001
BIOL2024
Ecology and Conservation
6 A BIOL1XXX or MBLG1XXX
N BIOL2924
ICLS2633
Cities of the World
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level from ICLS or English or 12 credit points at 1000, 2000 or 3000 level from Arabic Language and Cultures or Chinese Studies or French and Francophone Studies or Germanic Studies or Modern Hebrew or Indonesian Studies or Italian Studies or Japanese Studies or Korean Studies or Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies or Spanish and Latin American Studies
HSTY2631
Sin City? A History of Sydney

6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Socio-legal Studies
CIVL2700
Transport Systems
6 A (MATH1021 and MATH1002 and MATH1005) or (MATH1061 and MATH1062) AND (ENGG1801 or ENGG1810). Basic statistics through regression analysis, differential and integral calculus, computer programming

3000-level units of study

Core
GEOS3520
Urban Citizenship and Sustainability
6 P GEOS2X21 or GEOS2X23 or GOES2X15 or GEOS2X11 or ENVI2X22 or DAAE2012
N GEOS3920
Selective
ENVI3111
Environmental Law and Ethics
6 A ENVI2x22
P 12 credit points of 2000-level units of study
N ENVI3911
MGRK3605
Greek Modernity and its Others

6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Modern Greek or MGRK2603 or MGRK3002 or MGRK3607
N MGRK2501 or MGRK2622
BIOL3007
Ecology
6 P [12cp of BIOL2XXX] OR [6cp of BIOL2XXX and (MBLG2X72 or GEGE2X01 or GENE2002 or AVBS2XXX or ENSC2001)]
N BIOL3907
ENVI3114
Energy and the Environment
6 A Junior Physics units or Intermediate Environmental Science units
P 12 credit points of 2000-level units
N ENVI3001 or PHYS3600
MUSC3629
Music and Everyday Life
6 This unit is a requirement for Honours in the BA.

Interdisciplinary/project units

ARCH3108
Industry and Community Projects
6 A Upper-level disciplinary knowledge
P 72 credit points