Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

35L 37P F

Incompatible

BIOL3219 Coral Reef Ecology

Prerequisite

at least two units of biology

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Exam (50%) at end of 2 weeks, Field/laboratory report due post trip (50%).

Course enquiries

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

A field intensive study of conservation of tropical marine ecosystems that includes one week at Heron Island Research Station studying coral reefs and associated oceanic and terrestrial fauna and one week at Moreton Bay Research Station studying seagrasses, mangroves, indigenous issues and coastal zone management.