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Geographies of Migration

Undergraduate | CUR-GPH220 | 2024

People have been relocating for centuries. So what are the patterns? And how does this affect us all? Study migration across Australia and the world – including rural to urban, and urban to rural. Consider ethical, economic and security impacts. 

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100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
18 Aug 2024
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
26 Feb 2024,
26 Aug 2024

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$2,040

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Geographies of Migration

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will:

    1. Identify migration trends in Australia, including Aboriginal migration, and in transnational spaces
    2. Critically evaluate Australia’s regional responsibilities regarding migration intake and the complex ethical, economic and security concerns
    3. Analyse how socio-cultural values and local economic factors interact with global processes to influence policy outcomes at the local level
    4. Apply analytical and fieldwork skills to interpret analyse and synthesise data from a variety of sources and communicate information effectively.

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No entry requirements

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0.125 EFTSL
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Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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UndergraduateCUR-GPH-DEG

Bachelor of Arts (Geography)

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UndergraduateCUR-GPH-CTF

Undergraduate Certificate in Geography

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