GDipSc – Protected Area Management Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2015.

Major code

GDS-PAM

Version

2

Available in

Graduate Diploma of Science

Credit points

24 credit points

Division

Tropical Environments and Societies

Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

EV5209:03 Principles and Practices of Protected Area Management

BZ5215:03 Conservation Biology or MB5004:03 Marine Conservation Biology

EV5020:03 Human Dimensions of Nature, Environment and Conservation or EV5252:03 Indigenous Environmental Management

EV5205:03 Conserving Tropical Rainforests or EV5210:03 Management of Marine Protected Areas

EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems or EV5002:03 Environmental Impact

Assessment or EV5601:03 Social Impact Assessment: Environmental Management

OPTIONS

Select 9 credit points of BZ, EV, SS and TO level 5 subjects from List 1

List 1

AQ5015:03 Sustainable Aquaculture

BZ5440:03 Ecology and Conservation

BZ5740:03 Wildlife Ecology and Management

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

EV5002:03 Environmental Impact Assessment

EV5003:03 Environmental Economics

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

EV5020:03 Human Dimensions of Nature, Environment and Conservation

EV5200:03 Terrestrial Resource Management

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

EV5251:03 Environmental Impacts of Human Activities in Protected Areas

EV5252:03 Indigenous Environmental Management

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

EV5506:03 Remote Sensing

EV5601:03 Social Impact Assessment: Environmental Management

EV5701:03 Managing Coastal and Marine Environments

MB5310:03 Marine Reserves as Fisheries Management Tools

SS5101:03 Qualitative Research in Social Science

TO5005:03 Managing Tourism in Protected Areas

Availability Information

Major is available in the following courses and campuses:

Course

C/Code

Campus

Notes

Graduate Diploma of Science

105006

Cairns

Townsville

Mid-year entry is available

Mid-year entry is available