Majors, minors/sub-majors information
2008 | 2009 | 2010Environmental Systems
Type:
Extended-Major, Major, Sub-Major, Minor
Location:
Mawson Lakes
Environmental Systems provides a broad understanding of environmental sciences and policy, including the contemporary concepts of ecosystem management and sustainable development that link natural and social systems. Students receive a solid foundation in the natural sciences and field research techniques, while engaging in active, project-based learning opportunities. Students are encouraged to apply their skills and knowledge to solve complex environmental problems.
Courses that are in majors, sub-majors and/or minors
| Course name | Area + Catalogue No. | Units | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOE 1018 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| BIOL 1014 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| ENVT 1013 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| BIOL 1015 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| CHEM 1003 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| EART 1010 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| EART 1011 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| BIOL 2022 | 4.5 | 2 | |
Ecology * | BIOL 2023 | 4.5 | 2 |
| ENVT 2008 | 4.5 | 2 | |
| ENVT 3006 | 4.5 | 2 | |
| ENVT 3015 | 4.5 | 3 | |
| ENVT 3013 | 4.5 | 3 | |
| ENVT 3011 | 4.5 | 3 | |
| BIOL 4001 | 4.5 | 3 | |
| ENVT 3002 | 4.5 | 3 | |
| ENVT 3020 | 4.5 | 3 |
Notes
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These courses may not be offered every year.Students should consult the Program Directors. Students who wish to choose other relevant courses (not listed above), must seek approval from the Program Director.
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There is a quota for some of these courses
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Some courses have prerequisites
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The course Environmental Chemistry Fundamentals is not available to students taking either Chemistry or Applied Physics majors in the Bachelor of Science.
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The following courses require field trips for which a fee may be charged:Ecology, Wildlife Ecology for Management; Coastal Environments, Soil Science, Landcare and Restoration, Arid Land Ecology and Management, Fire and Ecosystems.
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* Denotes a course with prerequisite(s) that students must check before enrolling.
Further information
School of Natural and Built Environments
Telephone: (08) 8302 5293
Facsimile: (08) 8302 5082
Email: sue.jenkin@unisa.edu.au
