Online Courses Handbook 2003

302039 v.2 Biodiversity Stream

Introduction
This stream is designed for those who wish to work in areas related to our "National Strategy for the Conservation of Australia's Biodiversity". It is anticipated that the Strategy will create employment opportunities in industries that have the potential to affect biodiversity and in government agencies that monitor and conserve it.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 2 Semester 1

8306 v.9 Quantitative Biology 201 5.0 25.0

SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 75.0

100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 100.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 100.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

11128 v.4 * Aquatic Systems Management 302 5.0 25.0

9059 v.6 + Biology Project 302 5.0 25.0

9506 v.5 * Resource Management 302 5.0 25.0

SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 25.0

100.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Hrs/Wk Credits

1633 v.4 Scientific Photography 101 3.0 12.5

Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credits

8974 v.7 *# Flowering Plants 201 5.0 25.0

8976 v.7 *# Invertebrate Animals 201 5.0 25.0

10014 v.5 *# Natural Products Biology 201 5.0 25.0

302928 v.2 Geology 203 - Palaeontology 3.0 12.5

Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits

1730 v.7 ^ Plant Propagation 202 5.0 25.0

2789 v.9 ^ Cell Biology 202 4.0 25.0

7410 v.4 Weather Forecasting 101 2.0 12.5

8975 v.8 *# Algology and Mycology 202 5.0 25.0

8977 v.7 *# Vertebrate Animals 202 5.0 25.0

10518 v.3 Aquatic Science 202 4.0 25.0

12449 v.3 Geographic Data Analysis 182 5.0 25.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Hrs/Wk Credits

3361 v.4 Environmental Biology Work Experience 301 0.5 25.0

302526 v.2 Geographic Information Systems 201 4.0 25.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credits

1731 v.7 Plant Protection 201 5.0 25.0

9526 v.6 *# Ecology 301 5.0 25.0

9528 v.7 #+ Biology Project 301 4.0 25.0

301158 v.3 Environmental Economics 202 3.0 12.5

302056 v.2 ** Landcare Revegetation 301 5.0 25.0

305542 v.1 Sustainable Production and Consumption 311 2.0 12.5

305543 v.1 Sustainable Production and Consumption 301 5.0 25.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits

9508 v.5 * Plant Physiology 302 5.0 25.0

11599 v.2 Genetics 232 5.0 25.0

301160 v.3 Environmental Impact Assessment 302 3.0 12.5

307175 v.1 Environmental Monitoring 302 2.0 25.0

#+ Attendance at weekly seminars is compulsory and minimum of 2 of these optional units must be selected in the relevant semester.

* Field trips form an essential part of these units and attendance is compulsory.

*# A minimum of 2 of these optional units must be selected in the relevant semester and field trips form an essential part of these units and attendance is compulsory.

** Field trips form an essential part of this unit.

+ May be undertaken in Semester 1 or 2 of year 3 and value of optional units will be adjusted accordingly.

^ A minimum of 2 of these optional units must be selected in the relevant semester.

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