oed2r rock environments
ROCK ENVIRONMENTS
OED2R
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject includes content of natural history, land management, geology, geomorphology and ecology directly relevant to selected rock environments of south eastern Australia. Students develop technical expertise of rock climbing to enable safe exploration and promote experiential and interpretative knowledge of rock environments.
FacultyFaculty of Education
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorPeter Holmes
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Introducing Victorian geology 2nd ed. Melbourne: | Prescribed | Cochrane, G. et al (Ed) (1995) | GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA (VICTORIAN DIVISION). |
| Readings | Rockclimbing getting started Revised Edition | Recommended | Tempest, G. (2001) | MELBOURNE: PENFOLK PUBLISHING. |
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size40
Enrolment information Maximum capacity for prac location and equipment.
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPeter Holmes
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 9.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 1,500-word assignment | Journal based summary of learning | 30 |
| one 1,500-word assignment | 50 | |
| practical skills and knowledge (hurdle - compulsory) | Hurdle requirement: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work | 20 |