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SCI1001 | Introduction to Sustainability | ||
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit provides the conceptual and theoretical foundations for the principles of sustainability. It provides students with ways of conceptualising real-world problems and solutions where environmental, economic and social issues are involved together. Students will be introduced to an operational understanding of interdisciplinarity, and practical approaches to achieve integration across disciplines and fields of endeavour, using systems thinking and critical thought. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
Y94 | Bachelor of Planning | ||
C55 | Bachelor of Sustainability | ||
MIAAHA | Environmental Studies Minor | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2014 VET: 5/14/2014