303341 (v.4) Aquatic Biology 101

Area:	Department of Applied Biosciences
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	2.5
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.
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Tutorial:	2 x 1 Hours Fortnightly
Practical:	2 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Syllabus:	Diversity of life. Five kingdoms. Approaches used to study aquatic organisms. Introduction to aquatic ecosystems. Aquatic environments. Sedimentation processes. Ocean environments, waves, weather influences, currents and upwelling. Populations, communities and ecosystems. Structural organisation of aquatic animals. External and internal anatomy of commercially important aquatic invertebrates and fishes.
To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.
Field of Education:	050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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