La Trobe University

Associate Degree in Urban and Regional Environments

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

La Trobes Associate Degree in Urban and Regional Environments gives you a foothold in the vital area of community and environmental planning and development. Whether youre looking for a standalone qualification or a pathway into the Bachelor of Planning (Honours), youll gain key skills in planning and design while building your understanding of sustainability from a regional, urban and global perspective. This immersive, two-year course develops your expertise in planning practice, such as understanding places, people and policies. Explore how global warming, urbanization and land use impact food, water and environmental security. Then, investigate how local, state and federal governments respond to these issues through developmental strategies, policies and programs.

Structure

Total of 240 Credit Points

Subjects

  • LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
  • ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
  • ENV1CSS Climate, Sustainability And Society
  • PLA1ELE Exploring Living Environments
  • PLA1ISP Introducing Plan Making
  • ABS1IAA Introduction To Aboriginal Australia
  • GEG1MAV Mapping, Analysing And Visualising Data
  • GEG1SPP Society, People And Place
  • GEG2ACR Australian Cities And Regions
  • GEG3FWE Food Water And Environment
  • PLA2PES Planning For Environmental Sustainability
  • GEG2PPP Power And Place
  • PLA2RRP Rural And Regional Planning
  • PLA2PPA Urban Design Project

Standard entry requirements

Secondary education. VCE: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. HSC: One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 2), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).

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