Area: | Department of Environmental Biology |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | A series of seminars and discussion sessions relating to environmental topics presented by students enrolled in the Environmental Science course and by visiting experts. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will - have been exposed to current and significant issues across the breadth of Environmental Science. Be able to assess seminar presentations (according to established criteria). Be practiced in the processes involved in undertaking a literature survey. Be able to concisely summarise the essential points of a seminar presentation. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown.: | Students must attain a participation mark of 75 per cent for Departmental seminars and provide the Course Coordinator with summary notes of these seminars. These are to include an assessment of the seminar quality, student reflections on the seminar and evidence of a literature search on the subject of the seminar. This is by pass/fail assessment. |
Field of Education: | 19900 Other Natural and Physical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Pass/Fail |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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