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SCM3201 | Conservation Biology | ||
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
SCI1185 | Ecology | ||
or | |||
SCI1183 | Origins and Evolution of Life | ||
Description: | |||
This unit critically analyses the scientific basis of conservation practice and applies key biological theories to the special problems encountered in conservation. It deals primarily with the concept of biodiversity, and the application of population, evolutionary and landscape ecology in conservation management. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
Y18 | Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) | ||
K57 | Bachelor of Science (Conservation and Wildlife Biology) | ||
Y39 | Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management) | ||
MAAAGM | Conservation Biology Major | ||
MABUUQ | Sustainable Environments Major | ||
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: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014