SLE151 - Biodiversity: A Global Perspective
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| Year: | 2019 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | SQB143, SQB151 |
| Trimester 1 Unit Chair: | Anthony Rendall |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | SLE010 |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 2 x 1 hour class per week, 3 x 3 hour practicals per trimester. |
Content
This unit includes: Extinction; speciation; rarity and threatened species; conservation strategies; plant and animal diversity; threatening processes; human cultural attitudes to wildlife exploitation and conservation; genetic diversity and molecular techniques in biodiversity conservation.
Assessment
Essay on biodiversity 20%, scientific report 15%, group oral presentation 10%, communicating biodiversity research 15%, examination 40%
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