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F80 Graduate Certificate of Natural Resources Management

The Graduate Certificate of Natural Resources Management course provides opportunities for professionals who wish to add to their qualifications and experience by extending their knowledge in natural resources management.  The course is designed especially for people who wish to move into the environmental area and have a limited science background. The course introduces the areas of environmental management and monitoring set in the context of the major ecosystems, and emphasises the global, regional and local nature of environmental issues.

 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

An undergraduate degree in any discipline (except Natural Resource Managment or equivalent) or at least five years relevant professional experience.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.

Some units are available in off-campus mode of delivery
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The course is a professional Graduate Certifcate degree consisting of 60 credit points (three units) which can be completed over one semester full-time, or equivalent part-time. The units are as follows:
 
STAGE 1
SCI5124 Land Degradation and Management 20 
SCI5127 Environmental Monitoring&Investigation 20 
Either
SCI5115 Inland Aquatic Systems 20 
Or
SCI5123 Coastal and Marine Systems 20 
 
Students successfully completing the Graduate Certificate (Stage 1) will be eligible to move into the Graduate Diploma or Masters of Natural Resource Management with credit for Stage 1.
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2012 VET: 3/15/2012