Northern Tour for Environmental Management (ENVM3107)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
School of the Environment
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Fieldwork 64 Hours/ One Off
8 day fieldtrip
Incompatible
ENVM3105, ENVM3106, ENVM3101, LPWM3003, LPWM3004, ENVM3529, ENVM7529
Prerequisite
Permission of the Head of School
Assessment methods
Journal, group work participation and presentation, case study and exam
Course enquiries
A/Prof Paul Dennis (p.dennis@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course involves an eight day Study Tour in North Queensland. It is designed to examine a range of issues relating to the management of natural and rural systems in tropical and semi-arid environments including - Protected area management, Mining, Endangered species management, Visitor management, Cultural heritage management and Management of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area. At the conclusion of the course students will have an appreciation of the management of various natural and rural systems in the tropical marine, coastal and semi-arid environments (In this context, social, cultural, legal, economic, political and ecological perspectives within which management is conducted will be considered). Additional fees are payable. In the event that students complete the fieldwork and then subsequently withdraw from this course without financial liability, the School reserves the right to charge full cost recovery for this fieldtrip.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |