BUSH ENVIRONMENTS
OED2BE
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject includes content of natural history, land management, and ecology directly relevant to selected bush environments of south eastern Australia. Students develop technical expertise of bushwalking to enable safe exploration and promote experiential and interpretative knowledge of bush environments. Students will attend a 9 day field trip - this is a hurdle requirement.
School: Education (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Allison Hughes
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Wildlife of the box-ironbark country
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Tzaros, C.
Year: 2005
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: MELBOURNE : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Victoria's box-ironbark country: A field guide
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Calder, M., Calder, J., and McCann, I.
Year: 2002
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: MELBOURNE: VNPA
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Allison Hughes
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 9.00 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 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1,500-word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
2,500-word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Satisfactory participation and performance in practical workHurdle requirement | N/A | N/A | Yes | null |