Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation (MC-ECOSMC) // Course structure

Course structure

Complete 100 points of Core subjects.

Complete all of the following:

***ENST90046 and NRMT90007 must be undertaken within the final 100 points of the course

Complete between 12.5- and 25-points of Professional Skills subjects from the following:

Complete at least 50 points of Electives subjects from the following;

Complete 25 points of Foundation subjects from the following in the first year of study.

Note:

1: Those choosing to undertake FRST90076 Short Research Project B as an elective will be required to complete one of either NRMT90003 Social Research Methods or AGRI90075 Research Methods for Life Science as well as a 12.5-point professional skills subject. Students considering this option are required to discuss this with the course coordinator prior to commencement.

2: Students are expected to complete ENST90046 Landscape Governance and Policy and NRMT90007 Communities and Ecosystem Management during the final 100 points of their study as part of a capstone experience.

3: A 150pt cognate stream is available. Up to 50pts credit can be awarded for foundation and elective subjects to students deemed to be cognate allowing them to complete the course in 1.5 years. Students planning to undertake the cognate stream will need to discuss this with the course coordinator prior to commencement. The cognate stream will comprise of: completion of all Core subjects - 100pts, completion of 12.5 to 25 points of Professional Skills subjects and completion of 25 to 37.5 points of elective subjects.

4: Students can complete, on approval from course coordinator, electives or foundation subjects from: * the Office of Environmental Programs Subject List * the University Handbook * or alternatively from another University nationally or internationally (up to 25% of total course).

Last updated: 11 October 2023