Bachelor of Arts

Environmental Studies


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies is only available as a minor sequence in the Bachelor of Arts. The minor comprises 75 points of study (25 points at level one, 25 points at level two, 25 points at level three), with four compulsory subjects. All subjects are 12.5 points.

Level 1:
  • 121110 Famine in the Modern World
and one of:
  • 121-107 Anthropology: Studying Human Diversity
  • 166-103 Global Politics
  • 100-187 Knowing Nature
Level 2 compulsory subjects:
  • 121021 Environmental Politics & Management
  • 121017 Society and Environments
Level 3:
  • 121028 Sustainable Development
and one of:
  • 121317 Africa: Environment, Development, People
  • 136035 A History of Nature

Environmental Studies: Level 1 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
100-187 Knowing Nature 1 12.500
121-107 Anthropology: Studying Human Diversity 2 12.500
121-110 Famine in the Modern World 1 12.500
166-103 Global Politics 2 12.500

Environmental Studies: Level 2 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
121-017 Society and Environments 1 12.500
121-021 Environmental Politics and Management 2 12.500

Environmental Studies: Level 3 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
121-028 Sustainable Development 2 12.500
121-317 Africa: Environment, Development, People 2 12.500
136-035 A History of Nature 12.500

Links School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry - http://www.social-environmental.unimelb.edu.au/