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Electives for Graduate Certificate/Diploma of Science
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Electives for Graduate Certificate/Diploma of Science
Group A
ANIM2203
Invertebrate Zoology
S1
ANIM2204
Vertebrate Zoology
S2
ANIM2205
Invertebrate Studies
S1
ANIM2206
Vertebrate Adaptation
S2
ANIM2210
Animal Science
S2
BIOL2261
Introduction to Conservation Biology
S1
CIVL2121
Engineering Geology and Geomechanics
S1
COMM2210
Science and its Communication—Peer-to-Peer
S1
EART2201
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
S1
EART2217
Geographies of Development
S1
EART2218
Geographies of Cities
S1
EART2221
Coastal Geomorphology and Sediments
S2
EART2222
Earth Surface Processes and Soils
S1
EART2231
Earth Materials
S1
EART2232
Field Geology
S1
EART2233
Earth History Methods
S2
EART2234
Structural and Metamorphic Geology
S2
EART2235
Introduction to Geochemistry
S2
EART2240
Soil Biology and Plant Nutrition
S2
ENVT2210
Environmental Policy and Law
S2
ENVT2220
The Climate System
S1
ENVT2221
Global Climate Change and Biodiversity
S2
ENVT2250
Introduction to Ecology
S1
ENVT2251
Environmental Hydrology
S2
ENVT2252
Biodiversity and Habitats (12 points, Albany only)
S2
GENE2204
Principles of Genetics
S1
GENE2240
Introduction to Genetics
S2
LACH2201
Landscape Rural Studio (12 points)
S1
LACH2202
Landscape Suburban Studio (12 points)
S2
LACH2230
Landscape Technology 2
S2
PLNT2201
Plant Physiology: Plants in Action
S1
PLNT2203
Aquatic Botany
S1
PLNT2204
Land Plant Diversity and Systematics
S2
SCIE2204
Introduction to Marine Science
S1
SCIE2225
Molecular Biology
S1
STAT2225
Statistical Science
S2
STAT2226
Statistical Models for Data
S2
or other units approved by the Faculty
Group B
ANIM3301
Animal Ecology
S1
ANIM3302
Genetics and Evolution
S1
ANIM3303
Zoophysiology
S2
ANIM3304
Behavioural Ecology
S2
ANIM3305
Animal Nutrition
S1
ANIM3306
Animal Production
S2
ANIM3312
Animal Ethics and Welfare
S2
ANIM3313
Marsupial Biology (available odd numbered years)
S1
ANIM3315
Functional Zoomorphology
N/A
ANIM3314
Marine Ecology (available even numbered years)
N/A
ANIM3316
Entomology
S3
ANIM3320
Comparative Neurobiology
S1
ANIM3323
Aquaculture (available odd numbered years)
S2
ANIM3324
Herpetology (available even numbered years)
S1
ANIM3353
Wildlife Conservation and Management
S2
ANIM3356
Animal Resource Management Part 1 1 (3 points)
S1
ANIM3357
Animal Resource Management Part 2 1 (3 points)
S2
ANIM3358
Animal Science and Technology Part 1 1 (3 points)
S1
ANIM3359
Animal Science and Technology Part 2 1 (3 points)
S2
BIOL3303
Conservation Biology and Restoration Ecology
S1
BIOL3360
Conservation Biology: Saving Endangered Species
S1
COMM3303
Science Communication for Change in Industry & Community
S1
EART3304
Environmental Planning, Management and Sustainability
S2
EART3311
Earth Materials Microcharacterisation
S2
EART3320
Environmental Change
S1
EART3322
How Soils Function
S2
EART3323
Land, Soil and Water Systems
S1
EART3327
Rural Geography and Planning
S2
EART3330
Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing
S1
EART3332
Social Geography and Planning
S2
EART3333
Environmental Geomorphology of Coasts and Rivers
S1
EART3341
Marine Geology
S1
EART3342
Geochemistry and Petrology
S1
EART3343
Structural Geology and Tectonics
S1
EART3344
Basin Analysis
S2
EART3345
Mineral Exploration Technology
S2
EART3346
Ore Deposit Genesis
S2
EART3348
Geological Mapping Part 1
S1
EART3349
Geological Mapping Part 2
S2
EART3351
Mineral Resources
S1
EART3352
Petroleum Geology
S1
EART4411
Planning Theory and Practice
S1
EART4412
Planning and Governance
S2
EART4413
Principles of Land Development and Control
S1
EART4414
Professional Planning Practicum
S2
EART8711
Hydrogeology
S1
EART8713
Advances in Hydrogeology
S2
EART8751
Land Rehabilitation
S1
EART8753
Advances in Land Rehabilitation
S2
EART8731
Soil Management
S1
EART8733
Advances in Soil Management
S2
ECON3300
Agricultural Economics and Marketing
S2
ECON3311
Environmental and Resource Economics
S2
ECON3320
Analysis for Natural Resource Economics
S1
ECON3322
Economics of Water Management
N/A
ECON3323
Business and the Environment
S2
ENVE3603
Quantitative Environmental Hydrology
S1
ENVE4605
Environmental Hydrology Systems Modelling
S2
ENVT3305
Ecosystem Biogeochemistry
S2
ENVT3320
Climate Dynamics (from 2010)
S2
ENVT3321
Climate Change Policy and Planning (from 2010)
S2
ENVT3333
Land and Water: Case Studies in Land and Water Management
S2
ENVT3340
Waterway Restoration and Conservation
S3
ENVT3341
Environmental Targets and Monitoring (Albany only)
S1
ENVT3343
Degradation Processes (Albany only)
S2
ENVT3344
Restoration Ecology: Case Study (12 points, Albany only)
S2
ENVT3345
Community Natural Resource Management (Albany only?)
S1
GENE3303
Genetics and Animal Breeding
S1
GENE3304
Molecular Genetics in Managed and Natural Systems
S2
GENE3310
Genetics and Plant Breeding
S1
PLNT3301
Plant Physiological Ecology
S1
PLNT3306
Australian Vegetation
S2
PLNT3331
Plants in Managed Landscapes
S1
REGD8411
Governance and Regional Development (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8412
Regional Development Policy (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8413
Regional Communities (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8414
Regional Community Development (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8415
Regional Economic Trends (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8416
Regional Economic Development (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8417
Natural Resource Management Policy (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8418
Community Natural Resource Management (on-line) S1/
S2
REGD8419
Natural Resource Management Planning (on-line) S1/
S2
SCIE3303
Organic Agriculture and Horticulture
S2
SCIE3305
Industry Experience Part 1 1 (3 points)
S1
SCIE3306
Industry Experience Part 2 1 (3 points)
S2
SCIE3311
Pasture Systems
S1
SCIE3312
Cropping Systems
S2
SCIE3325
Molecular Biology (12 points)
S2
SCIE3351
Integrated Pest Management: Tactics and Strategies
S1
SCIE3366
Project and Risk Management
S1
SCIE3367
Management Decision Tools
S2
STAT3301
Biometrics 2
S1
STAT3302
Research Biostatistics
N/A
or other units approved by the Faculty
S1
Semester 1
S2
Semester 2
S3
Semester 3 (summer teaching period)
S1/S2
Semester 1 or Semester 2
N/A
Not available
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