Australia in Asia and the Pacific (TASC Level 3)

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Australia in Asia and the Pacific (TASC Level 3) - An Introduction

Australia in Asian and the Pacific course enables learners to study the social, cultural, religious and geographical diversity in Australia, Asia and the Pacific region.  Its focus is on building an understanding of becoming 'Asia literate'. It is also designed to encourage learners to develop understanding of the importance of Australia's relationships within the region in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Australia in Asia and the Pacific nurtures learner's appreciation of, and respect for, diversity.  It also gives learners an opportunity to develop and understanding of what it means to be a global citizen.  Themes running through the course topics include geographic and human diversity, relationships and environmental issues.

TASC. Australia in Asia and the Pacific. Level 3, AAP315116, 2018.

Course information for AAP level 3 can be found here.

Library Resources
Web Resources

Library Resources

On the shelves:

Physical Geography

Human characteristics

Trade, security and aid

Tourism

Web Resources

Be careful what you download and use from the Internet.

Before using information from a web address ensure you are looking at a publication from a legitimate source. Material from the Internet often does not acknowledge the author or creator, does not cite references or footnotes, or include any type of bibliography or reference list. Use this type of material with caution. As part of your research process you need to sort out the reliable sources from the less trustworthy sites.

General:

Statistics:

Asia

Pacific

Referencing advice: TASC and your teachers at St Patrick's College expect you to present your work with citations and a reference list in the American Psychological Association (APA) style for AAP. Go to the Library's Referencing Guidelines for extended help in this area. The Library staff are always happy to help you with any queries you may have in regard to referencing requirements for any research you are undertaking.

Faculty resources: All material purchased by the HASS Faculty are also available for student use if it is not required by teachers. Many of these resources are shelved separately in the Library and may be found by using the Library catalogue. You may need to ask Library staff to bring you some titles.