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NR511 Natural Resource Policy and the Community

Updated: 29 January 2007
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level A - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
25 April 2007 28 April 2007 Mandatory residential school is mandatory for both on- and off-campus students
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions NR 411
Notes None
Combined Units NR411 - Natural Resource Policy and the Community
Coordinator(s) Julian Prior (jprior2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The unit provides an integrated treatment of policy issues relevant to the development, conservation, management and administration of natural resources in Australia, including soil, water, minerals and biological resources. Particular attention is given to the social, legal, constitutional and political constraints including community involvement, which affect ecologically sustainable development and biological conservation. Personal and group communication skills are a component of this unit. Students should have up-to-date Internet access. The 500 level unit is based on the undergraduate level unit with additional reading, assignments or projects and the demonstration of a greater level of understanding of the undergraduate material.

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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