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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology // Structure
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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor Peter Vesk (School of BioSciences)
Professor Barbara Downes (School of Geography)
Professor Mick Keough (School of BioSciences)
Email: pvesk@unimelb.edu.au
Email: barbarad@unimelb.edu.au
Email: mjkeough@unimelb.edu.au
Structure
50 credit points
Completion of 50 points of study at Level 3.
Subject Options
Students must take:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ECOL30006 | Ecology in Changing Environments | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Plus one of the following evolutionary biology subjects:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BOTA30002 | Plant Evolution | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GENE30001 | Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30004 | Evolution and the Human Condition | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30006 | Animal Behaviour | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Plus one of the following research experience subjects:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BOTA30006 | Field Botany | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEOG30022 | Riverine Landscapes: Hydrology & Ecology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEOG30025 | Biogeography and Ecology of Fire | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30007 | Experimental Animal Behaviour | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30008 | Experimental Marine Biology | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30009 | Tropical Field Ecology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SCIE30001 | Science Research Project |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Students who require ZOOL30009 in order to complete the major in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, but who are experiencing financial difficulty should contact the subject coordinator to enquire about the possibility of scholarship support.
Plus one of:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BOTA30002 | Plant Evolution | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BOTA30006 | Field Botany | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GENE30001 | Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEOG30022 | Riverine Landscapes: Hydrology & Ecology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BOTA30004 | Vegetation Management and Conservation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ECOL30005 | Applied Ecology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ECOL30007 | Marine Ecosystems: Ecology & Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EVSC30003 | Environmental Risk Assessment | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EVSC30006 | Ecology of Urban Landscapes | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30007 | Experimental Animal Behaviour | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30008 | Experimental Marine Biology | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30009 | Tropical Field Ecology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30004 | Evolution and the Human Condition | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ZOOL30006 | Animal Behaviour | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020