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192705 v.5 Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Resources


PGradDipNatRes(Curtin)

Introduction

This course is a combination of course and project work. It has been designed to cater for those already employed and intending to strengthen competence in areas related to the environment, and the management and development of natural resources. There is provision within the course for those intending to specialise in aquaculture or other areas to study some units other than those listed in the formal course structure.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelors degree in science or a related discipline.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee paying course is of one year full-time duration or equivalent part-time. However, it may be possible to satisfy requirements in other ways, for instance, parts of the research projects may be undertaken in short intensive periods, or it may be arranged that some units be taken in concentrated blocks at times suitable to students and staff rather than at fixed times during each week of the semester.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
5526 v.4   Natural Resources Project 598 8.0 25.0
6123 v.4   Applied Statistics 501 3.0 25.0
6370 v.5   Natural Resources Seminar 502 1.0 12.5
8714 v.5   Project Design 593 2.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   12.5
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
5782 v.6   Natural Resources Project 596 8.0 50.0
6373 v.5   Natural Resources Seminar 504 1.0 12.5
6374 v.6   Natural Resources Project 594 8.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   12.5
  100.0
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalExternal
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1YY

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.



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