The Graduate Certificate provides the opportunity for students to complete a short, coherent program of study in environment and development, and provides a good introduction to academic study in the discipline. The Graduate Certificate may qualify students to proceed to the Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma
or the Master of Development Studies (coursework).
Course structure
Duration: 1 semester full-time / up to 2 years part-time
* one compulsory subject
* two core subjects
* one elective subject
Total 50 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise.
* These subjects have specific prerequisites that must be met.
* Students may select appropriate subjects offered by other departments, subject to approval of the course coordinator and the Associate Dean.
* Due to the wide interdepartmental elective offerings, it is the responsibility of students to check if these subjects will run as advertised. Some subjects require a minimum number of student enrolments to run.
Subject descriptions can be sourced from the 2006 Undergraduate Studies Handbook (available from the University Bookshop) or http://www.unimelb.edu.au/HB/. Subjects offered by SAGES are also contained in the 2006 SAGES Undergraduate Guide available free from SAGES Office. Timetable and venue information: http:/sis.unimelb.edu.au
Compulsory subjects
121-110 Famine in the Modern World (semester 1)
121-015 Development and the Third World (semester 2)
Core subjects
121-026 The Mobile World: Migrancy, Home and Exile (1)
121-028 Sustainable Development (2)
121-060 Power, Ideology & Inequality (2)
121-063 Culture Change and Protest movements (not offered)
121-065 Working with Value (2)
121-107 Social Order & Social Change (2)
121-436 Geopolitics of Peace and Development (1)
121-494 Africa: Environment, Development, People (1)
Elective subjects
121-017 Society and Environments (2)
121-021 Environmental Politics and Management (1)
121-022 Development & Urban Environments (1)
121-023 China in Transition (1)
121-061 Applied Anthropology (not offered)
121-068 Redefining Nature (2)
121-457 Ethnic Nationalism & the Modern World (not offered)
History
131-034 Gender, Culture and Identity Politics (2)
131-038 Gender and Development (1)
Architecture, Building and Planning
705-289 Urbanisation & Urban Development* (2)
Specific enquiries regarding course content
Dr Violeta Schubert
School of Anthropology, Geography and Environmental Studies
The University of Melbourne
Victoria 3010 Australia
Tel: +61 3 8344 0806; Fax: +61 3 9349 4218
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