Graduate Diploma in Natural Resources
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Elective Units Complete 12 credit points from the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| ECON326 or ECON329 |
Benefit-Cost Analysis or Natural Resource Economics |
6 | |
| EM311/511 | Land Assessment for Sustainable Use | 6 | |
| EM312/512 | Impact Assessment in Natural Resources Management | 6 | |
| NR411/511 | Natural Resource Policy and the Community | 6 | |
| RSNR402/502 | Freshwaters: Ecology and Management | 6 | |
| RSNR403/503 | Sustainable Land Management | 6 | |
| And complete 36 credit points from the following units: | 36 cps | ||
| AGEX310/510 | Agricultural and Natural Resources Extension | 6 | |
| BOTY202/402 | Plant Physiology | 6 | |
| BOTY203/403 | Plant Diversity | 6 | |
| BOTY302/502 | Plant Function and Environment | 6 | |
| BOTY370 | Fungi, Plants and the Environment | 6 | |
| ECOL202/402 | Marine and Freshwater Ecology | 6 | |
| ECOL203/403 | Ecology - Populations to Ecosystems | 6 | |
| ECOL204/404 | Ecological Methods | 6 | |
| ECOL307/507 | Ecology of Plant Populations | 6 | |
| ECOL311/511 | Ecology of Australian Vegetation | 6 | |
| EM323/523 | Wildlife Ecology and Management | 6 | |
| EM334/534 | Introduction to GIS | 6 | |
| EM351/551 | Ecosystem Rehabilitation | 6 | |
| EM353/553 | Conservation Biology | 6 | |
| EM432/532 | Remote Sensing and Image Analysis | 6 | |
| EM433/533 | Spatial Analysis and Modelling | 6 | |
| ENVE352 | Principles of Hydrology | 6 | |
| EVOL211 | Evolution and Biogeography | 6 | |
| NR331/531 | Remote Sensing and Surveying | 6 | |
| NR481 | Special Topic in Natural Resources Management | 6 | |
| NR595 | Project Report | 12 | |
| RSNR301/501 | Pollution Management | 6 | |
| RSNR404/504 | Project Management | 6 | |
| ZOOL203 | Vertebrate Zoology - Evolution and Diversity | 6 | |
| ZOOL210 | Invertebrate Zoology | 6 | |
| ZOOL220 | Entomology | 6 | |
| ZOOL326 | Animal Behaviour | 6 | |
| ZOOL327 | Ecological and Comparative Physiology | 6 | |
| ZOOL328/528 | Insect-Plant Interactions | 6 | |
| Or any other unit approved by the course coordinator. | |||
| Total | 48 cps | ||
For candidates studying Full-Time = 48 cps per year or 24 cps per semester. This equates to a workload of approximately 40-48 hours per week.
For candidates studying Part-Time = 24 cps per year or 12 cps per semester. This equates to a workload of approximately 20-24 hours per week.