Marine and Wildlife Conservation

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 2009
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Course ID
200454
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
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Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

Students will learn about why ecosystems fail to persist and what can be done to repair them, including the science-based planning and implementation of strategies to conserve and sustainably utilise populations of wild species, balancing wildlife with societal priorities.

Course learning outcomes

  • Activate team-oriented management of projects, especially communication with peers
  • Activate self-organise project planning
  • Achieve personal research goals within the fieldwork framework
  • Report results of ecological studies to a non-specialist, but educated science audience

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed BIOL2051 Principles of Ecology 2

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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