Ecosystem Monitoring
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
ENVT 3007
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
012572
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Natural and Built Environments
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
Advanced field studies in monitoring ecological processes will give future park managers techniques in adaptive habitat management.
Course content
Project proposal and design, ecological surveying and monitoring methods, data recording and analysis, report writing.
Textbook(s)
Elzinga C.L., Salzer D.W., Willoughby J.W., Gibbs J.P. 2001, Monitoring plant and animal populations, Blackwell Science, Malden, Massachusetts
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| BIOL 1014 | Biodiversity for the Environment |
| BIOL 1015 | Sustainable Ecosystems |
| BIOL 2023 | Ecology |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Lecture | 2 hours x 12 weeks | ||
| Workshop | 2 hours x 12 weeks | ||
| Field Placement (Field work) | 5 days x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Examination, Report and seminar, Written proposal and workshops
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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