ENV BIOL 3004 - Freshwater Ecology III
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 6 hours per week, plus field camp |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Assumed Knowledge: | 3 units of Level II Environmental Biology courses |
| Incompatible: | WRM 7024 |
| Assessment: | Essay, exam, field report |
| Syllabus: |
The course provides theoretical understanding and practical implications of the ecology and restoration of freshwater habitats. It distinguishes habitats of lakes, wetlands, streams and rivers by varying circulation types, nutrient cycles and food webs. Complementary practicals will be conducted in order to provide skills for the identification of algae, zooplankton and water plants as well as for monitoring, assessment and management of drinking water reservoirs, urban and floodplain wetlands, and rivers. This course will include a field camp up to 5 days. Details will be provided at the start of the course. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 1 | Tue 12/03/2024 | Thu 21/03/2024 | Fri 03/05/2024 | Fri 07/06/2024 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 12744 | LE01 | 102 | 57 | 26 Feb - 4 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 3pm | Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre |
| 18 Mar - 25 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 3pm | Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 22 Apr - 3 Jun | Monday | 1pm - 3pm | Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 12745 | PR01 | 80 | 35 | 18 Mar - 18 Mar | Monday | 9am - 1pm | The Braggs, 440, Laboratory |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Monday | 9am - 1pm | The Braggs, 440, Laboratory | ||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 10021 | WR01 | 60 | 15 | 4 Mar - 4 Mar | Monday | 9am - 1pm | Mawson, G12, Computer Suite |
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Fieldwork | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 10404 | FL01 | 102 | 57 | 8 Apr - 10 Apr | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday | 9am - 5pm | External, External, Off Campus | Note: The Freshwater Ecology and Concepts in Ecology Field camps will both be held in Calperum. Students enrolling in both courses will be required to complete a clash override form and Faculty of SET (Sciences, Engineering and Technology) staff will override this clash for you. However, this clash will not cause you problems because students attending the Freshwater Ecology camp (8-10 April) will be required to remain in Calperum to continue on and attend the other field camp for Concepts of Ecology (10-13 April). |
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