IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you expect to take BIOL2009 - Marine and Wildlife Conservation in 2026, please take the 2026 substitute BIOL3060 - Marine & Wildlife Conservation III as a replacement.

Marine and Wildlife Conservation

Undergraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 2009
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Course ID
200454
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Biological Sciences
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

Students will learn about why ecosystems fail to persist and what can be done to repair them, including the science-based planning and implementation of strategies to conserve and sustainably utilise populations of wild species, balancing wildlife with societal priorities.

Course learning outcomes

  • Activate team-oriented management of projects, especially communication with peers
  • Activate self-organise project planning
  • Achieve personal research goals within the fieldwork framework
  • Report results of ecological studies to a non-specialist, but educated science audience

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed BIOL2051 Principles of Ecology 2

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A