units
ATS3788
Faculty of Arts
This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2012 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.
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Level | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
Offered | Clayton Second semester 2012 (Day) |
Coordinator(s) | Vanessa Wong |
Notes
Previously coded GES3360
Relationships of soil development to landscape processes, and Australian soil management in the context of past, present and future environmental change. Students are presented with a number of soil development problems and management issues, and explore alternative land uses and sustainable land management for Australian environments.
Written (2000 words): 40%
Examinations (2 hours): 30%
Practical work/fieldwork: 30%
4 hours per week on average (two lectures and one lecture plus one 3-hour practical in alternate weeks, and one 2 day field trip)
Sustainability, environment and society
Geography and environmental science (ARTS)
Geographical science
Conservation of biological diversity and cultural heritage
Land and water management