EM323 Ecology and Management of Australasian Wildlife
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | ECOL204 or EM331; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | |||||||||
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| Restrictions | EM 423, 523 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
EM523 - Ecology and Management of Australasian Wildlife |
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| Coordinator(s) | Karl Vernes (kvernes@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit covers the ecology of Australasian wildlife (native and introduced species of freshwater fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals), the anthropogenic land-use impacts that have affected wildlife in the region, and modern methods employed to manage wildlife. The unit is organised according to three major themes: (1) The ecology of Australasian wildlife; (2) Anthropogenic landscape processes that have, or continue to impact upon wildlife species and communities; and (3) The practical and theoretical approaches taken in the management of Australasian wildlife. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
None | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text(s):Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |