Program Units
Core units
GSE852 Wildlife habitat management
GSE853 Wildlife management: principles and practices
GSE854 Biodiversity survey and habitat assessment techniques
GSE855 Communication and Wildlife Management
Electives
GSE850 Vegetation Dynamics and Management
HGEO803 Cultural Issues in Wildlife Resource Management
GEOS810 GIS Applications for Wildlife and Habitat Management
OR
SPA115 Principles of GIS (offered externally by Charles Stuart University)
GSE806 Economic Evaluation Techniques
GSE813 Semi-arid Land Management
GSE826 Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
GSE827 Education for Sustainable Development
BIOL350 Aboriginal Impact on Australian Ecosystems
BIOL351 Aboriginal Resources Field Trip
Elective units from other universities
To assist students seeking to upgrade their skills in specific areas not offered at Macquarie University, students are encouraged to enrol in units from other universities to meet their needs. Upon successful completion of up to two of these external units, students should apply for Credit for Previous Studies for one or both of the following units as appropriate:
GSE 875 - Special Topic in Wildlife and Habitat Management 1
GSE 876 - Special Topic in Wildlife and Habitat Management 2
Below is a short list of only some of the potential units available for inclusion from other universities. Before enrolling as cross-institutional students at another institution students should contact us.
University of Sydney
WILD5004 Vertebrate Pest Management
WILD5007 Sustainable Use and Stewardship of Wildlife
James Cook University
EV3252 Indigenous Environmental Management in Tropical Australia
EV5202 Caring for Country: Indigenous Environmental Management
University of Canberra
005842 Biometry G
005843 Experimental Design and Sampling G
005843 Classification and Ordination G
University of Adelaide
AGRONOMY 7016RW Indigenous Australians and Environmental Management
Southern Cross University
FORO0100 Fire Ecology and Management
Charles Stuart University
BIO430 Avian Biology
BIO431 Evolution, Taxonomy and Biogeography of Birds
BIO432 Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation of Birds