Course overview
To introduce the diversity of coastal environments and to provide an understanding of the dynamic ecological and physical processes in order to facilitate their effective and sustainable management.
- Coastal Processes and Environments
- Coastal Issues
- Coastal Management
Course learning outcomes
- Identify and describe key (natural/important/common) processes affecting coastal environments.
- Understand and interpret the dynamic nature of coastal environments
- Recognise and relate coastal biota to their niches
- Evaluate human interventions and their impacts on coastal zones
- Apply multi-disciplinary knowledge to propose management options for coastal environments.
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Group 1
Class number 70031
Section FP01
Size 33
Available 0
Class number 70003
Section PR01
Size 33
Available 0
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