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Bachelor of Science (Environment and Heritage Management)

Bachelor of Science (Environment and Heritage Management)

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Environment and heritage management investigates issues of global significance, especially human impacts on the Earth and the management of valuable landscapes.

Throughout the degree, you will study the natural and human sciences alongside Indigenous knowledges to learn how to enhance natural and cultural heritage management outcomes.

As a science student, you will learn skills in logical and critical thinking, creative problem-solving, practical research, organisation and project management, numeracy, statistical literacy, computer applications (including geographic information systems) and strong communication. This specialist degree combines physical and human geography with relevant subjects from archaeology and Indigenous studies to provide the skills and knowledge required for employment or research on both cultural and natural heritage issues.

The Bachelor of Science (Environment and Heritage Management) also includes the opportunity to undertake practical lessons and fieldwork, taking advantage of the local Illawarra environment including urban and heritage landscapes, sites of Indigenous significance, coastal landscapes, rainforest escarpment and freshwater ecosystems.

Career opportunities: Geologist; Geographer; Research Officer; Heritage Officer; Policy/Project Officer; Hydrologist; Tourism and Recreation Planner; Geospatial Intelligence Officer; Market Researcher; Cartographer; Climatologist; Ranger; Environmental Health Officer; International Aid Officer

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a leading Australian university with an international reputation for academic excellence. It is consistently ranked among the top Australian universities for the quality of its teaching and research. The University offers a wide range of degree programs across all levels of study – undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research: Engineering and IT, Health Sciences and Medicine; Business and Commerce Applied and Natural Sciences; Arts, Communications and Creative Arts; Law and Education.

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The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a leading Australian university with an international reputation for academic excellence. It is consistently ranked among the top Australian universities for the quality of its teaching and research. The University offers a wide range of degree programs across all levels of study - undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research: Engineering and IT, Health Sciences and Medicine; Business and Commerce Applied and Natural Sciences; Arts, Communications and Creative Arts; Law and Education.

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