EM511 Land Assessment for Sustainable Use
Updated: 27 September 2019Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
Offering |
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Intensive School(s) |
Intensive schools are for students enrolled in Online Mode only, unless specified in the notes.
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Supervised Exam | There is no supervised examination. | |||||||||
Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | |||||||||
Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
Restrictions | EM311 | |||||||||
Notes |
On campus students teaching will include a 100 minute class from week 3. Access to online teaching materials and online discussions for problem based learning. All on campus and online students teaching will include attendance at a mandatory intensive school in June for four days where all assessment items (1, 2 and 3) will commence and 1 and 2 will be completed. Access to online teaching materials and online discussions for Stage 2 and 3 of the problem based learning scenario in small online groups formed at the mandatory intensive school is required.
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Combined Units |
EM311
- Land Assessment for Sustainable Use |
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Coordinator(s) | Lisa Lobry De Bruyn (llobryde@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
Unit Description |
A unit that covers the major land degradation issues of Australia (including soil erosion, salinisation, vegetation decline); their extent, processes involved, and rehabilitation and prevention techniques; the principles and procedures for land evaluation for a range of land use options; land capability classification schemes and land suitability analysis for land-use planning.The 500-level unit is based on the undergraduate level unit with additional reading and research required to demonstrate a higher level of understanding of the undergraduate material. |
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Materials | Textbook information will be displayed approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the teaching period. Please note that textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next. | |||||||||
Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
Assessment |
Assessment information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
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Learning Outcomes (LO) |
Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
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