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Biogeography and Ecology of Fire (GEOG30025) // Dates and times
Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Michael-Shawn Fletcher Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 12 x 1 hr lectures (12 hours) 6 days field work (40 hours) Practicals: 1x2 hr pre-field practicals, 5x3 hr post-field practicals(17 hours) Total Contact Hours: 69 Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 16 January 2017 to 3 February 2017 Last self-enrol date 19 January 2017 Census date 27 January 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 February 2017 Assessment period ends 26 February 2017 Summer Term contact information
Time commitment details
170 hours total time commitment
Additional delivery details
An enrolment quota of 50 students (in undergraduate and post-graduate offering) applies to this subject. For detailed information on the quota subject application process, enrolment deadlines and selection preferences, refer to the Faculty of Science website: http://science.unimelb.edu.au/students/course-planning-and-advice
The estimated additional cost of the 7 day field trip is in the vicinity of $750. The field trip to Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, will take place during the summer term. Students need to confirm selection through a $100 deposit avoid additional field trip costs. Total field trip balance will be due by prior to leaving on the field trip.
This subject requires all students to actively and safely participate in laboratory and field activities. Students undertake field trip experiences that will require them to be physically capable of undertaking outdoor field work in remote locations
Students must complete, or have previously completed, the online Geography learning module.
Last updated: 30 October 2023