1512
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
5 years full-time
400
$30,500.00* per year (more)
* 2019 indicative annual fee
Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.
For the award of Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning/Bachelor of Science(BUrbanEnvPlan/BSc), you must successfully complete 400 credit points, made up of the core courses AND
For the award of Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning/Bachelor of Science(BUrbanEnvPlan/BSc), you must successfully complete 400 credit points, made up of the core courses AND
you must successfully complete:
This degree/s may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words 'This award was achieved with Distinction' will be recorded on the testamur and will appear below the conferral date of the award.
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. The Bachelor of Science and the Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning are accredited as an AQF Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.
All undergraduate International students are required to complete an English Language Enhancement (ELE) course unless specific criteria are met as specified in Section 1.2 of the Bachelor Degree Policy - Schedule 1: Requirement to Complete the English Language Enhancement Course.
The following course must be completed in the first trimester of study:
Advice regarding the requirement to complete the ELE course is available via the myGriffith portal (in the To Do List).
Students whose first language is English are not permitted to undertake this ELE course.
Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.
Program Learning Outcomes for the Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning and Bachelor of Science describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.
Year 1
You must complete the following Level 1 courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1,3 | 1041SCG | Biological Systems | 10 |
Tri 1 | 5903LHS | Language and Communication for Sciences (see Note 1) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 1 | 1037ENV | Understanding Australian Cities | 10 |
Tri 1 | 1027ENV | Introductory Planning Studio | 20 |
Tri 2 | 1044SCG | Earth Systems | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 5903LHS | Language and Communication for Sciences (see Note 1) | 10 |
Tri 2 | 1511ENV | Environmental Planning Studio | 20 |
Tri 2 | 1001EHR | Work and Employability (2018 only) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 1444ENV | Global Environmental Challenges | 10 |
Note 1: Students entering in Trimester 1 who are required to complete 5903LHS Language and Communication for the Sciences will complete 5903LHS in Year 1 in place of 1037ENV Understandng Australian Cities and then complete 1037ENV in Year 2 in place of a listed elective.
Students entering in Trimester 2 who are required to complete 5903LHS Language and Communication for the Sciences will complete 5903LHS in Year 1 in place of 1044ENV Earth Systems and then complete 1044ENV in Year 2 in place of a listed elective.
You must complete the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1,3 | 1023SCG | Chemistry I | 10 |
Tri 1 | 1201SCG | Linear Algebra | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 1,3 | 1015SCG | Quantitative Reasoning | 10 |
Tri 1 | Listed elective | 10 | |
Tri 1 | 1043SCG | Introduction to Environmental Sustainability | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2056ENV | Urban Analysis and Planning Studio | 20 |
Tri 2 | 1024SCG | Chemistry II (see Note 1) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 1042SCG | Genetics and Evolutionary Biology | 10 |
Tri 2,3 | 1014SCG | Statistics | 10 |
Note 1: Students completing the Geography major will complete 1024SCG, all other students will complete 1042SCG.
You must complete the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 2067ENV | Development Processes Studio | 20 |
Tri 1 | Major courses | 20 | |
Tri 2 | Major courses | 20 | |
Tri 2 | 2281ENV | Economics and the Environment | 10 |
Tri 2 | 3306ENV | Environmental Management | 10 |
You must complete the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 4047ENV | Public Involvement and Community Development | 10 |
Tri 1 | 4037ENV | Transport Planning | 10 |
Tri 1 | Major course | 10 | |
Tri 2 | Major course | 10 | |
Tri 1 | 2107ENV | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 10 |
Tri 2 | 3512ENV | Natural Resource Planning Studio | 20 |
Tri 2 | 5020LAW | Urban Planning Law | 10 |
You must complete the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 3097ENV | Strategic Planning Studio (capstone course) | 20 |
Tri 1 | 2991SCG | Professional Practice in Science | 10 |
Tri 1 | 4118ENV | Policymaking and Climate Change | 10 |
Tri 2 | 4017ENV | Planning Practicum 20 | 20 |
Tri 2 | 3992SCG | Science Capstone (capstone course) | 20 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 3892ENV | Environmental Capstone | 20 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 3900ESC | Work Integrated Learning Placement | 20 |
You must select 40 credit points from the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 2071ENV | Soils and Geomorphology | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2416ENV | Environmental Anthropology | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2209ENV | Environmental Chemistry | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2221ENV | Environmental Politics and Policy | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2304ENV | Rivers and Catchments | 10 |
You must complete 20 credit points from the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 3431ENV | Water Pollution Chemistry | 10 |
Tri 1 | 3307ENV | Environmental and Social Futures | 10 |
Tri 2 | 3441ENV | Land Degradation and Catchment Management | 10 |
You must complete 40 credit points from the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 2291ENV | Applied Data Science | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2804ENV | Coastal Environments | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2305ENV | Marine Megafauna: Sentinels of the Sea | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2603ENV | Ecology | 10 |
Tri 2,3 | 2212ENV | Ecotox and Impact Assessment (not offered from 2019) | 10 |
You must complete the following courses:
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
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Tri 1 | 3801ENV | Estuarine Ecology | 10 |
Tri 2 | 3332ENV | Marine Conservation and Resource Management | 10 |
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
---|---|---|---|
Tri 1 | 2291ENV | Applied Data Science | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2305ENV | Marine Megafauna: Sentinels of the Sea | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2416ENV | Environmental Anthropology | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2221ENV | Environmental Politics and Policy | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2303ENV | Zoology (Gold Coast) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 2251ENV | Animal Diversity (Nathan) | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2261ENV | Plant Diversity (Nathan) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 2702ENV | Botany | 10 |
Tri 1 | 2315ENV | Urban Ecology and Biodiversity | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2603ENV | Ecology (Gold Coast) | 10 |
OR | |||
Tri 2 | 2051ENV | Ecology (Nathan) | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2281ENV | Economics and the Environment | 10 |
Tri 2 | 2414ENV | Urban Environmental Systems | 10 |
Tri 2,3 | 2212ENV | Ecotox and Impact Assessment (not offered from 2019) | 10 |