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GEOS2923: The Geography of Cities and Regions (Adv)
2024 unit information
GEOS2923 has the same thematic content as GEOS2123 however with elements taught at an Advanced level.
Unit details and rules
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Geosciences Academic Operations
| Code | GEOS2923 |
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| Academic unit | Geosciences Academic Operations |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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A mark of 75 or above in GEOS1X01 or GEOS1X02 or DAAE1001 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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GEOS2123 |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. explain the meaning and contextual usage of key terms used by human geographers (and other social scientists) in the analysis of urban and regional processes
- LO2. use field observation as a method for analysing urban landscapes
- LO3. undertake academic literature searches and be aware of the conventions relating to academic literature
- LO4. undertake problem-solving research into urban and regional issues
- LO5. appraise issues relating to contemporary urban and regional debates.
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