oed2ref river environments (flat water)
RIVER ENVIRONMENTS (FLAT WATER)
OED2REF
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students develop knowledge, understanding and experience of river environments in order to undertake safe living and travel. Students examine natural and cultural history, land management, hydrology and ecology directly relevant to selected river environments in South Eastern Australia. Through 9 days of field trips, students develop technical expertise of flat water paddling, and interpretative knowledge of river environments as preparation for peer leadership.
SchoolEducation
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAlistair Stewart
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
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PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
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Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlistair Stewart
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 31 - 43
One 9.00 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 40
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 40 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 40
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 40 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One 2000 word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
| Practical Work (equivalent to 2000 words) Hurdle - Satisfactory participation and performance in practical work on field trips | N/A | N/A | Yes | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |