Conservation in Context (CONS7029)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2021
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Biological Sciences School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
Restricted
MConsBiol, MConsSc
Assessment methods
Poster presentations (40%), Symposium presentations (30%) and an Essay (30%)
Course enquiries
Dr Berndt van Rensburg (b.vanrensburg@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (24/06/2024 - 05/08/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
The major aim of this first course is to present some real-life conservation challenges that include cases of industry, tourism, conservation and local communities working together. As part of the experience you will be collecting data that will be used to learn how geographical information systems (GIS) techniques can be used to address conservation issues.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (26/06/2023 - 19/08/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (27/06/2022 - 20/08/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2021 (28/06/2021 - 21/08/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (29/06/2020 - 22/08/2020) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2019 (24/06/2019 - 17/08/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2018 (25/06/2018 - 18/08/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2017 (26/06/2017 - 19/08/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (27/06/2016 - 20/08/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2015 (29/06/2015 - 22/08/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
