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Urban Studies and Australian Demography

Urban Studies and Australian Demography

Module
National Code
State Code
65199
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To develop an understanding of the
population of Australia with emphasis
on urban and demographic patterns.

To provide the ability to explain how
the present urban and demographic
patterns evolved.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 50%
Examination 50%

Internal Assessment

Five written assignments worth ten
marks each, based on information
gathered in class and additional
reading. To focus on five key areas - population distribution,
population structure (factors in evolution of present structure), trends and
implications of Australia's future population structure, urban land use
patterns and processes, urban problems and solutions.

Examination

One two hour examination
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
6900 Cultural and Social Studies Accredited course