Major - Conservation Biology
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M3049.1
Related Courses
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3670.1
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Bachelor of Natural Science (Animal Science)
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3671.1
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Bachelor of Natural Science (Environmental Management)
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3671.2
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Bachelor of Natural Science (Environmental Management)
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
Conservation biology has emerged as a field of study from a synthesis of the ecological, demographic, genetic and societal risks faced by small natural populations. This major equips students with skills in fundamental biology, in the ecology of populations and communities, in population genetics and in the legal conservation framework to enable them to work in this area.
Major
Structure
Students must complete eight units as follows. Five units must be from the Level 1 and 2 pools, with no more than three units at Level 1. Students must also complete three units at Level 3.
Level 1
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300824
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Management of Aquatic Environments
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Level 2
Level 3
Students must complete
And choose two of
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300861
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Vertebrate Biodiversity
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