Online Courses Handbook 2003

305753 v.1 Environmental Management Major

Introduction
This major allows wide choice of units, primarily in geography and biology that are relevant to environmental management. It provides an understanding of environmental management in the context of social science and environmental science. The first yearunits listed provide a general introduction to the disciplines whilst upper level units are more focused on issues related to environmental management.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 100.0

SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: 200.0

300.0

Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits

1436 v.4 Geography 111 - Natural Hazards - Geography of the Global Distribution, Causes and Impacts of Natural Hazards and Strategies Used to Minimise Risks 4.5 25.0

1437 v.4 Geography 112 - Global Change - Demography, Economic Development, Environment, Urbanisation and Social Inequality 4.5 25.0

1756 v.6 Plant Biology 101 5.0 25.0

1762 v.4 Animal Biology 102 5.0 25.0

1764 v.6 Environmental Awareness 102 5.0 25.0

2491 v.4 Geography 211 - Rural and Regional Australia - Land Use Trends, Technological Change, Environmental Degradation, Demography, Inequality and Planning 5.0 25.0

3418 v.4 Geography 311 Rural and Regional Australia - Land Use Trends, Technological Change, Environmental Degradation, Demography, Inequality and Planning 5.0 50.0

5221 v.5 Geography 216 - Environmental Gemorphology - Geomorphic Processes and Human Impacts in the Context of the River Catchment 5.5 25.0

5223 v.5 Geography 218 - Natural Hazards and Environmental Planning 5.0 25.0

5226 v.5 Geography 316 - Environmental Gemorphology - Geomorphic Processes and Human Impacts in the Context of the River Catchment 5.5 50.0

5228 v.5 Geography 318 - Natural Hazards and Environmental Planning 5.0 50.0

8974 v.7 Flowering Plants 201 5.0 25.0

8976 v.7 Invertebrate Animals 201 5.0 25.0

8977 v.7 Vertebrate Animals 202 5.0 25.0

9506 v.5 Resource Management 302 5.0 25.0

9507 v.5 Aquatic Ecology 301 5.0 25.0

9526 v.6 Ecology 301 5.0 25.0

13210 v.2 Geography 221 - Environmental Conservation - History of Environmentalism, Development of Public Policy and Practice in Environmental Planning 5.0 25.0

13211 v.2 Geography 321 - Environmental Conservation - History of Environmentalism, Development of Public Policy and Practice in Environmental Planning 5.0 50.0

13212 v.2 Geography 222 - Tourism and Recreation - Cultural, Economic and Environmental Impacts and the Implications for Development and Planning 5.0 25.0

13213 v.2 Geography 322 - Tourism and Recreation - Cultural, Economic and Environmental Impacts and the Implications for Development and Planning 5.0 50.0

13595 v.3 Tourism Management (Sustainable Directions) 201 3.0 25.0

301563 v.2 Geography 224 - Development Policy in Practice 3.0 25.0

301564 v.2 Geography 324 - Development Policy in Practice 3.0 50.0

302056 v.2 Landcare Revegetation 301 5.0 25.0

303536 v.2 Environmental Awareness 112 2.0 12.5

305542 v.1 Sustainable Production and Consumption 311 2.0 12.5

305543 v.1 Sustainable Production and Consumption 301 5.0 25.0

* Electives are normally selected within the School of Social Sciences. However, students may subsitute appropriate units from other areas of the University with the approval of the Course Coordinator.