MSM304 Marine Communities as Sentinels of Change
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level A - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | None | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | ZOOL210 or GEOL205 or GEPL211 or GEPL311 or ECOL203 or ECOL210 or ECOL220 or permission of unit coordinator; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | MSM 504 | |||||||||
| Notes | see MSM 301 | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
MSM504 - Marine Communities as Sentinels of Change |
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| Coordinator(s) | Stephen Smith (ssmith2@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit examines the range of marine communities and how they are structured and function, especially in relation to natural and human disturbance. Case studies will be used to illustrate the use of marine communities for monitoring environmental change. Assessment will include assignments, a poster presentation and quizzes during the residential school. MSM 504 is based on the senior undergraduate unit MSM 304 with extra load consisting of an additional assignment. Candidates will be required to show a greater depth and breadth of knowledge and understanding of the unit material than that required of an undergraduate student. Student who complete MSM 304 are not permitted to enrol for MSM 504. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
None | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |