Unit details
SLE162 - Marine and Coastal Environmental Interpretation
| Offered at: | (W Intensive) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 3 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | SQB162 |
| Unit chair: | A Bellgrove |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | Intensive mode short course taught over 5 days at the Warrnambool Campus. |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit will introduce students to the foundations of marine and coastal environments; marine and coastal biodiversity and conservation issues. Students will engage with the principles of environmental interpretation from the perspective of the marine and coastal environment. In doing so, students will be equipped with the skills to undertake a broad range of environmental interpretation activities with a range of audiences and interpretive media. This unit has no assumed knowledge of marine biology, and is suitable for any students with a passion for the environment and motivation to make a difference. The skills and knowledge learnt in this unit are applicable to other environments and students from non-science disciplines (e.g. education).
Assessment
Two assignments (40%, 60%)
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $3750 | $3503 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
