GEOS1100 Environment & Society

GEOS1100 Environment & Society (University of Queensland): rated 3.4/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UQ Wall.

GEOS1100 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Science in Geographical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 环境与社会

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Geographical Sciences

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Sustainability & systems concepts; global & Australian climates & land systems; human population & natural resource implications; characteristics of & human impacts on forest, rangeland, farmland, river, coast & city systems.

GEOS1100 student reviews, difficulty and workload

GEOS1100 has 3 scored reviews: overall 3.4/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.3/5).

On Reddit: "Yeah the timetabling makes me consider dropping it, it’s got like 5 things on a week and I’m already doing something like that - but the other one I need to get really good results in and is a lot harder so. I’d have to assume that GEOS1100 doesn’t have a lot of homework, to mak…"

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GEOS1100 FAQ

Q: Is GEOS1100 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.4/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches GEOS1100, and when is it offered?

A: GEOS1100 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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