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2010 Course Handbook

Major: Museum Studies

Degrees for which this major is a Qualifying Major:
 
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies with the degree of Bachelor of Science
 
Bachelor of Arts
 
Bachelor of Arts with the Diploma of Education
 
Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Commerce
 
Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Laws
 
Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Science
 
Bachelor of Business Administration with the degree of Bachelor of Arts
 
Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Science
 
Bachelor of Engineering with the degree of Bachelor of Arts
 
Bachelor of Engineering with the degree of Bachelor of Science
 
Bachelor of Science
 
Bachelor of Science with the Diploma of Education
 
Bachelor of Science with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

Major details:

Museum Studies

MSD01

Department:
Department of Environment and Geography
Faculty:
Faculty of Science

This major must be completed as part of a degree. The general requirements for the degree must be satisfied in order to graduate.

Requirements for the Major:

Completion of a minimum of 24 credit points including the following prescribed units:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Foundations for Resource and Environmental Management (3)
ENV118
Required
3cp from
 
Evolution and Biodiversity (3)
BIOL114
 
Geographies of Global Change (3)
ENVG111
 
Geographies of Global Change (3)
GEOP111
3
The Planet Earth (3)
GEOS112

200 level

Required
3
Information Management and Museums Practice (3)
MSM202
Required
3cp from

 

 

 

 
Palaeontology (3)
BIOL261
 
Palaeontology: The History of Life (3)
BIOL263
 
Geographies of Development (3)
ENVG215
 
The Ecological Humanities: Australians and their Environment (3)
ENVG262
 
Geographies of Development (3)
GEOP215
3
The Ecological Humanities: Australians and their Environment (3)
GEOP262

300 level

Required
4
Museum Field Studies (4)
MSM307
Required
4
Museology of Natural History (4)
MSM305
Required
4cp from
 
Asia-Pacific Development (4)
ENVG311
 
Economy, Place and Culture (4)
ENVG324
 
Invertebrate Palaeontology (3)
BIOL381
4
Applied Palaeontology and Biogenic Sediments (3)
BIOL382

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED TO SATISFY THIS MAJOR

24