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Human Geography is a study option in many programs and study patterns. Depending on your interests you can include a lot or a little Human Geography in your studies at Macquarie. Below you will find links to the relevant sections of the Macquarie University Handbook. For guidance on unit selections, see the pathways section of this website.
http://www.humgeog.mq.edu.au/pathways.htm

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

As part of studies in the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, you can include a major in Human Geography by combining at least 12cp from 300-level units. For current details, see the University Handbook.
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/areaofstudy.php?edition=2008&id=20890&level=

Bachelor of Social Science

Human Geography is one of the basic Social Sciences and can be integrated into any BSocSc study program.
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/programofstudy.php?edition=2008&code=HGE15

Bachelor of Planning

Human Geography is the foundation discipline in the Bachelor of Planning (introduced in 2008)
http://www.humgeog.mq.edu.au/plandgre.htm
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/degree.php?edition=2008&id=24746

Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies and Culture Change

Human Geography and Anthropology have combined to offer a specialist program oriented to the contemporaries challenges of international development studies (introduced in 2007)
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/programofstudy.php?edition=2008&code=DEVS01
http://www.dscc.mq.edu.au/

Bachelor of Environmental Management

Geography is the foundation discipline in the Bachelor of Environmental Management, with students required to complete studies in both Physical and Human Geography, and expected to specialise in an area of applied Social Science or Science in planning their program
http://www.es.mq.edu.au/courses/BEM/
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/degree.php?edition=2008&id=21068

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science (Geographical Information Science)

Geography is the foundation discipline in the field of GIS and offers named programs in both the Arts and Science degrees
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/areaofstudy.php?edition=2008&id=20885&level=

Bachelor of Community Management (Indigenous Students Only)

Human Geography contributes to Macquarie's specialist Indigenous program in the Bachelor of Community Management
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/degree.php?edition=2008&id=23968

Bachelor of International Business

Human Geography is available as a study option in Bachelor of International Business offered in the Division of Economic & Financial Studies
http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/programofstudy.php?edition=2008&code=INBU01

Arts/Law, Science/Law, Social Science/Law, Environmental Management/Law

Human Geography is available as a study option in all the double degree programs available with the Macquarie Law Degree.

Natural History, Cultural and Museum Studies

Human Geography is available as a coherency study option (Environmental and Cultural Geography Studies) in the double degree for Natural and Cultural Heritage and Museums.
http://www.cal.mq.edu.au/programofstudy.php?edition=2008&code=MST01
http://www.els.mq.edu.au/BSc-BA/

 

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