You will need access to a computer, the Internet and email.
There are no set texts for this course.
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Introduction to New Zealand Ecology
- Course code:
- 72196
- Level:
- 5
- Credits:
- 20
| Prerequisites: | Please check entry and other requirements listed below |
|---|---|
| Workload: | Approximately 12 hours per week |
| Availability: | Trimester 1 & 2 2013 |
| Delivery type: | Paper based |
| EFTS: | 0.1667 |
| 2013 Fees: |
NZ students $675 + $60 annual administration fee International students $2,085 + $60 annual administration fee |
Environmental and natural resource management is a rapidly expanding field in New Zealand, driven by the growing requirements of environmental legislation and public demand for enhanced environmental management practices. An essential knowledge area in this field is an understanding of ecology. This course is designed to provide you with an understanding of ecological processes and the key characteristics of New Zealand’s terrestrial and aquatic environments. You will examine critical factors underpinning ecological sustainability, explore current issues in conservation and evaluate approaches to ecosystem management in New Zealand.
