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Graduate Diploma in Urban Horticulture (GD-URBHORT) // Course structure
About this course
Coordinator
Stephen Livesley
Contact
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
- Contact Stop 1
Future students:
Course structure
The course comprises 100 points, i.e one year of full-time study or equivalent part-time study.
Subject options
Students must complete the following four (50 points) of core subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERTH90028 | Urban Soils, Substrates and Water | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90008 | Horticultural Plant Science | Semester 1 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90004 | Plant Production and Establishment | Semester 2 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90033 | Plants in the Landscape | Semester 1 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
Student should choose the remainder of their subjects from the following elective choices:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABPL90337 | Managing Urban Landscapes | June (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| EVSC90025 | Water Sensitive Urban Design | February (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| FRST90034 | Ecological Restoration | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| HORT90011 | Therapeutic Landscapes | Not available in 2025 | 12.5 |
| HORT90034 | Landscape Design | Semester 1 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90035 | Landscape Documentation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90038 | Food Production for Urban Landscapes | Semester 1 (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90039 | Green Infrastructure for Liveable Cities | February (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90042 | Managing Urban Trees | June (Dual-Delivery - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90044 | Plant Health | November (Dual-Delivery - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90046 | No longer available | ||
| HORT90048 | Urban Horticulture Issues & Perspectives | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| HORT90041 | Tree Growth and Function | February (Dual-Delivery - Burnley) |
12.5 |
| FRST90015 | Landscape Ecology | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ENST90045 | Spatial Tools for Ecosystem Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| BOTA90005 | Flora of Victoria | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ENST90043 | Sustainable Landscapes | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| NRMT90007 | Communities and Ecosystem Management | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 7 November 2024