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Geographical and Planning Field Studies

  • PLNG3304
  • Semester 2 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit provides students with hands-on experience in field research with an explicit focus on geographical and planning problems. The unit requires students, working in small groups, to design a quantitative or qualitative field-based research project that can be conducted within a designated location. Students then undertake the research as part of a field excursion. The field work is followed by laboratory-based sessions on data analysis, presentation and report writing. -- Course Website

Instructor: Assistant Professor Nik Callow

Prerequisites: PLNG2202 Social Geography and Planning or PLNG2203 Environmental Policy and Planning; <br/>for pre-2012 courses: completion of 48 points and two of EART2201 Geographic Information Systems, EART2217 Geographies of Development, PLNG2202 Social Geography and



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