Master of Environmental Science
Geographic Information Science
For candidates admitted under Rule (c)
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
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| Advanced Standing Block advanced standing granted for candidates who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science. |
24 cps | ||
| Advanced Standing | 24 | ||
| Prescribed Units Candidates must ensure that units completed across both Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science and the Master of Environmental Science include at least 36 credit points at 500-level or above. Complete the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| EM532 | Remote Sensing and Image Analysis | 6 | |
| EM533 | Spatial Analysis and Modelling | 6 | |
| Listed Units Complete 12 credit points from the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| AGEX310/510 | Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension | 6 | |
| BOTY202/402 | Plant Physiology and Anatomy | 6 | |
| BOTY203/403 | Plant Diversity | 6 | |
| BOTY302/502 | Plant Function and Environment | 6 | |
| BOTY370 | Plant Pathology | 6 | |
| ECOL202/402 | Aquatic 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 | |
| EM311/511 | Land Assessment for Sustainable Use | 6 | |
| EM312/512 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 6 | |
| EM323/523 | Wildlife Ecology and Management | 6 | |
| EM351/551 | Ecosystem Rehabilitation | 6 | |
| EM353/553 | Conservation Biology | 6 | |
| ENGT352 | Principles of Hydrology | 6 | |
| ERS381/581 | Project Report in Engineering and Environmental and Rural Science | 6 | |
| EVOL211/411 | Evolution and Biogeography | 6 | |
| NR411/511 | Natural Resource Policy and the Community | 6 | |
| NR595 | Project Report | 12 | |
| NR691 | Research Thesis | 24 | |
| RSNR301/501 | Pollution Management | 6 | |
| RSNR402/502 | Integrated Water Resource Management | 6 | |
| RSNR403/503 | Sustainable Land 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 | ||
Suggested Part-Time Course Plan
For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | EM532 |
EM533 |
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| Note: Students with the relevant background may undertake all of their units at 500 level. Students must ensure that units completed across both Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science and the Master of Environmental Science include at least 36 credit points at 500-level or above. Students who have already completed EM532 and/or EM533 in the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science should complete Listed Unit(s). |
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For candidates commencing in Trimester 2
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | EM533 |
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| 2 | EM532 |
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| Note: Students with the relevant background may undertake all of their units at 500 level. Students must ensure that units completed across both Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science and the Master of Environmental Science include at least 36 credit points at 500-level or above. Students who have already completed EM532 and/or EM533 in the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science should complete Listed Unit(s). |
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