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Biodiversity Survey and Habitat Assessment Techniques - BIOL874
This unit provides training in the study of wildlife populations. Skills in observation and interpretation and field experience in taxonomy will be linked to the planning required to conduct safe, ethical and efficient wildlife surveys and research, including design, data entry, storage and analysis. Students gain skills in a wide range of standard survey techniques for birds, bats, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, plants and habitat assessment. On completion, students will be able to design, conduct and report on wildlife surveys.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus dates: Compulsory) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Rob Harcourt |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MWldMgt or MConsBiol or PGDipWldMgt or PGCertWldMgt or MMarScMgt or MSc in Biodiversity Conservation or PGDipSc in Biodiversity Conservation or MConsBiol or GradDipConsBiol or GradCertConsBiol |
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| NCCW(s): | GSE854 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Biological Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering |
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