305323 (v.1) Fisheries Resource Management 501
| Area: | Muresk Institute |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Fishing equipment and methods. Population dynamics of selected Australian commercial fish, crustacean and molluscan species. Assessment and monitoring of fisheries resources. Management of Australian fisheries. Legislative arrangements in Australian fisheries. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Described the population biology of selected Australian commercial crustaceans and finfish; explained the assessment of fisheries resources; analyzed and explained the management of Australian fisheries resources; analysed the economics of fisheries. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Hart, P.J. and Reynolds, J.D., (2002). Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries, Oxford, Blackwell sciences, Fishing News Books. |
| Unit Texts: | King, M., (1995). Fisheries Biology, assessment and Management, Oxford, Blackwell Science, Fishing News Books. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Case Studies (4) 40%, Project Report 40%, Workshop Participation 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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