Degree Structure: Master of Science specialising in Environment and Conservation
Program code: MASCI
Complete 96 units comprising:
- 78 to 96 units for one Major from Specialisations, and
- 0 to 18 units for Electives
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 96 units comprising:
- 78 to 96 units for one Major from Specialisations, and
- 0 to 18 units for Electives
Complete 54 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
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Course name
Natural Resource Management
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Course code
BIOL5011
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Units
6
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Course name
Ecosystem Monitoring
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Course code
BIOL5015
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Units
6
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Course name
Global Change and Human Health
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Course code
BIOL5016
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Units
6
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Course name
Energy and Society
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Course code
BIOL5017
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Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Planning and Governance
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Course code
BIOL5018
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Units
6
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Course name
Social Licence to Operate
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Course code
BIOL6005
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Units
6
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Course name
Microbial Ecology
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Course code
BIOLX200
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Units
6
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Course name
Fire and Culture
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Course code
EARTX300
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Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Pollution and Monitoring
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Course code
ENVI3010
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Units
6
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Work Integrated Learning description
WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.
Complete 24 units comprising:
- 24 units from Work integrated learning
Work Integrated Learning description
WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Environmental Industry Project
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Course code
BIOL6039
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Units
18
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Course name
Research Theory and Practice in Science
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Course code
BIOL6800
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Units
6
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 0 to 18 units comprising:
- 0 to 18 units from University-wide electives
A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.
University-wide elective optionsYour program team
Dr Casey Doolette
Program Director
College of Science
School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
