EM323 Ecology and Management of Australasian Wildlife
Updated: 12 December 2008| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||
| Offering | Not offered in 2009 | ||||||||
| 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 BRurSc or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | ||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||
| Restrictions | EM423 or EM523 | ||||||||
| 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 |
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Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |