POLITICS OF LAND MANAGEMENT
OED3PLM
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students examine the political framework in which organizations, agencies, and individuals for whom natural history is important operate in Australia today. They do this from two perspectives: Examination of the historical development of agencies, structures and processes in determining land management outcomes in Victoria; Exploration of how political and institutional structures affect the way we value, access and use nature. Students analyse various political perspectives on nature-based issues of current importance and formulate personal responses to these.
School: School of Education
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Philippa Morse
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Readings in Politics of Land Management | Prescribed | LTU | LMS |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Understand the historical role and development of political agencies, structures and processes in determining land management outcomes in Australia
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials
02. Recognise and evaluate how political and institutional structures affect the way Australians value and access natural environments
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials
03. Evaluate the role of key stakeholders in environmental politics and land management in Australia
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials
04. Understand the historical role and development of political agencies, structures and processes in determining land
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials
05. Describe and analyse current land management issues from a political perspective
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials