HONOURS B ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGY

WEM4HNB

2014

Credit points: 60

Subject outline

This unit is available to students who wish to undertake an honours program and who have fulfilled the requirements of the BSc at La Trobe or another University, provided their previous academic record is of sufficient standard. The unit consists of a supervised research project, attendance at a lecture series and participation in regular discussion groups. Students can commence honours in either February or July (this unit code is for students needing to enrol during 2nd semester of any given year). Students should consult with potential supervisors during the final year to discuss possible research topics available within the Department.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 60

Subject Co-ordinator: Dennis Black

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in SHEME

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: WEM40HON, WEM42HON

Equivalent subjects: WEM42HON

Special conditions: This unit of study represents one semester of a year-long program

Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Dennis Black

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
contribution towards essays and assignments equivalent to 5,000-wordsThe assessment components listed are the combined assessment for WEM4HNA and WEM4HNB20
contribution towards one literature review equivalent to 2,500-words10
contribution towards one thesis equivalent to 22,500-words supported by one oral presentation70