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Overview

This course is a field-based course offering students advanced practical training in conducting marine ecological field studies underwater. This course will facilitate learning of safe research practices in marine ecology by exposing students to a wide variety of equipment, methodologies and training. A major focus of this course will be … For more content click the Read More button below.   Assumed knowledge: Evolutionary and Functional Biology and BEES2041 Data Analysis for Life and Earth Sciences.   Pre-requisites for this course are: Open Water Diving certification and an Occupational Dive Medical certificate.   Note: This course is available to students in the Bachelor of Advanced Science and Bachelor of Science and their associated Dual Degrees, with a preference given to students in the Marine majors. Unfilled places are available to students in the Bachelor of Environmental Management and Bachelor of Life Science, with preference given to students in Biology or Ecology majors with a credit average. This course will also be available to students in the study abroad program that are undertaking similar programs internationally.   This course involves compulsory field-work and certifications, which will involve additional expense to individual students.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: BIOS2091 OR (MSCI1001 AND Completion of 48 UOC)

Additional Enrolment Constraints

Consultation with course convenor

Delivery

In-person - Intensive

Course Outline

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