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Biogeography and Ecology of Fire (GEOG90027) // Dates and times
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Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Michael-Shawn Fletcher Coordinator Michela Mariani Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 12 x 1 hr lectures (12 hours); 7 days field work (40 hours); Practicals: 1x2 hr pre-field practicals, 5x3 hr post-field practicals(17 hours) Hurdle requirement: Students must attend a minimum of 90% of practical sessions Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 14 January 2019 to 24 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 7 December 2018 Census date 1 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 February 2019 Assessment period ends 15 March 2019
Time commitment details
170 hours
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 be taking place during January.
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