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ECOL400 Honours in Ecology

Updated: 24 October 2006
Credit Points 48
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Year Long Off Campus
Armidale Year Long On Campus
Online level Level A - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites permission of head of school
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes Honours candidates only
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Glenda Vaughton (gvaughto@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Students considering entry into honours in Ecology should consult the Unit Coordinator. Honours in Ecology may be supervised by relevant academic staff in Agronomy and Soil Science, Botany, Ecosystem Management and Zoology. Honours in Ecology entails a research project and related thesis which shall contribute at least one half of the total marks awarded. Essays, examinations and, where appropriate, course work may contribute to the remainder of the assessment. Where written examinations are involved there will be no re-examination. Honours students are expected to start their academic year at the beginning of First or Second Semester for a full-time student. The thesis must be submitted within a period of about nine months from the date of commencement.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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