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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

312392 (v.1) Australian Flora 301

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Environment and Agriculture
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 302441 (v.3) Australian Flora 501 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 312365 (v.1) Plant Biology 102 or any previous version
OR
1756 (v.8) Plant Biology 102- Activated in Error, Use 312365. or any previous version
OR
313537 (v.1) Biology 100 or any previous version
Syllabus: The general biology, adaptations, ecology and taxonomy of the Australian flora, with particular emphasis on the south-west region of Australia. Fire responses and fire-related life history traits, parasitic and carnivorous plants, reproductive biology, floral characteristics and taxonomy of selected dicot and monocot plant families, and an understanding of Western Australia's vegetation types.
Field of Education: 010903 Botany
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2012 Northam Campus Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External