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Forests and Fire
Breadth TrackYear: 2022
Contact information
Email: weston@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
Forests and fire introduces students to forests from social, historical, environmental and economic perspectives and provides an understanding of the effects of fuel, weather and climate on the nature and periodicity of bushfires, as well as the social and economic impact of bushfires.
Subject Options
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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UNIB10003 | An Ecological History of Humanity | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
UNIB20001 | Climate Change ll | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
FRST30002 | Fire in the Australian Landscape | No longer available |
You can extend this breadth track by taking:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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FRST20014 | Forests in a Global Context | No longer available |
Notes
Some of these subjects are not available as breadth for all Bachelor of Environments students. Go to http://breadth.unimelb.edu.au/breadth/info/Environments.html for more information.
What is a Breadth Track?
A breadth track is a sequence of three or more subjects (taken as part of a Melbourne Bachelor degree) that progressively develops knowledge and skills relevant to a coherent domain, theme, topic or issue. It is a suggested set of subjects, rather than a requirement.
Last updated: 30 January 2024