Principles of Ecology 2

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 2051
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Course ID
205372
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Biological Sciences
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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
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course introduces the core principles of modern ecology, provides basic skills for the conduction of field studies, and fosters the development of the skills needed for the scientific analysis of ecological systems.

  • Species And Populations
  • Communities And Ecosystems
  • Landscapes And Biomes

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply ecological concepts to resolve complex ecological patterns and processes
  • Apply some basic statistical techniques to ecological data
  • Conduct an ecological literature search
  • Report results of ecological studies in a clear, precise, and succinct way

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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