Overview
The Honours program in Environmental Humanities equires the completion of 48 UOC (the equivalent of one year full-time study or two years part-time study).
The Honours program involves seminars and the completion of a research project or thesis. It consists of 18 UOC of coursework and 30 UOC of thesis/project. … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Advanced communication skills
2.
Demonstrate an advanced understanding of different approaches to environmental problem-solving from across the humanities and social sciences, and an appreciation of the relationship of those approaches to the work of the sciences and engineering in the environmental field
3.
Display skill in applying specific research techniques to the analysis and resolution of environmental controversies, issues and problems
4.
Demonstrate insight regarding the solution to methodological and theoretical problems raised by approaching environmental concerns through both disciplinary and interdisciplinary frameworks
5.
Demonstrate a detailed understanding of and insight into a specific research topic
6.
Display scholarly independence, initiative, responsibility and integrity
7.
Demonstrate accountability for individual learning and practice, and skills in scholarly collaboration
8.
Design and conduct a research project encompassing and displaying all the above
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) - BASS (Hons)4504 - Arts & Social Sciences (Hons)
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC.
Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Thesis or Project30 Units of Credit:
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