If you want to make a difference, studying a science degree at Monash will give you the opportunity to learn from leading experts whose cutting-edge research is influencing the world's future. The choice, flexibility and depth across the huge range of science disciplines available at Monash means that you will graduate with a degree unique to you, tailored to your individual expertise, interests and career aspirations. The comprehensive range of majors, extended majors and minors on offer provides you with a broad education and allows you to explore varied interests before focusing in the one or two areas that most inspire you. However, if a particular field has always captivated you, you can choose it from the start. Start of expanded content Comprehensive and flexible, the Bachelor of Science at Monash offers a large number of majors across the following broad fields of science, drawing on the depth and breadth of expertise from across the University: biological sciences biomedical and behavioural sciences earth and environmental sciences mathematical and computational sciences physical and chemical sciences Geographical science is the study of spatial processes operating in the landscape, such as atmospheric circulation, landform change, vegetation dynamics, human land uses, urbanisation, and economic activity. It includes interdisciplinary analysis, using methods and techniques from social and physical sciences to find innovative solutions to environmental problems at different spatial scales. In this major, you will investigate the biophysical and constructed environment of the earth in the past, present and future. You will learn how to read the landscape and use a variety of spatial and temporal techniques to develop practical solutions for their management and use. Start of expanded content In Geographical science you will investigate the significance of geographical variation among locations and environments, covering a broad range of topics. These include climatology, hydrology, geomorphology, soil science, sustainability theory, and urban geography. You will also learn how geographical knowledge informs approaches to managing the sustainable use of Australian environments, and how to work with both numerical and spatial or map data, including the use of geographical information systems. The transferable skills you develop in this major are in high demand within the science and non-science sectors of the economy. Graduates with a major in Geographical science will be well prepared for a variety of careers in diverse fields including environmental consulting, policy development, all levels of government, and research.