Course and Subject Handbook 2014

Course and Subject Handbook 2014 Course Information Postgraduate Courses Protected Area Management Major

Protected Area Management Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2014.

Major Code	MSC-PAM
Available in	Master of Science
Credit point value	36 credit points for single major
Other details

Structure

Core Subjects

EV5209:03 Principles and Practices of Protected Area Management

SC5055:03 Research Communication in Natural Sciences

Options

Select 12 credit points of specified level 5 science subjects

BZ5215:03 Conservation Biology

BZ5440:03 Ecology and Conservation

BZ5740:03 Wildlife Ecology and Management

BZ5755:03 Biodiversity and Climate Change: Impact, Mitigation and Adaption

BZ5880:03 Ecology: Distribution, Abundance and Diversity

EV5009:03 Foundations of Natural Resource Management

EV5010:03 Planning for Sustainable Communities

EV5013:03 Climate Change: the Science, Impacts and Solutions

EV5020:03 Human Dimension of Nature, Environment and Conservation

EV5203:03 Conserving Marine Wildlife: Sea, Mammals, Birds, Reptiles

EV5205:03 Conserving Tropical Rainforests

EV5208:03 World Heritage and National Estate Processes

EV5210:03 Management of Marine Protected Areas

EV5251:03 Environmental Impacts of Human Activities in Protected Areas

EV5252:03 Indigenous Environmental Management

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information

EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

EV5506:03 Remote Sensing

EV5901:03 Special Topic 1

EV5902:03 Special Topic 2

EV5910:03 Minor Project (Part 1 of 2)

EV5920:03 Minor Project (Part 2 of 2)

EV5914:06 Independent Project (Part 1 of 2)

EV5915:03 Independent Project (Part 2 of 2)

HI5005:03 Environmental History

MB5310:03 Marine Reserves as Fisheries Management Tools

MB5004:03 Marine and Conservation Biology

TO5005:03 Managing Tourism in Protected Areas

PLUS

Select 9 credit points of specified EV level 5 subjects

EV5013:03 Climate Change: the Science, Impacts and Solutions

EV5020:03 Human Dimension of Nature, Environment and Conservation or EV5010:03 Planning for Sustainable Communities

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information or EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems or EV5506:03 Remote Sensing

EV5252:03 Indigenous Environmental Management

PLUS

Select 9 credit points of specified BZ, EV and TO level 5 subjects

EV5200:03 Terrestrial Resource Management