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BOTY203 Plant Diversity
Updated: 12 January 2009| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | |||||||||
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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 | BIOL110 or BIOL110A and BIOL120 or BIOL120A or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | BOTY211 or BOTY 211A or BOTY411 or BOTY241 or BOTY341 or BOTY403 | |||||||||
| Notes | offered off-campus in odd numbered years |
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| Combined Units |
BOTY403 - Plant Diversity |
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| Coordinator(s) | Jeremy Bruhl (jbruhl@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit integrates lectures, practicals, fieldwork, a taxonomic review and plant collection to develop botanical skills relating to plant diversity, morphology and taxonomy. Principles and practices of identification, classification and naming of plants emphasise characteristically Australian plant families. The fundamental role of plant taxonomy and its importance to science and society is explored. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
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Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
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Note: Recommended material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |