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 206-326 Wildlife Conservation and Management

Availability

Dookie campus.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Ms Cheryl O'Dwyer

Prerequisites

206-204 Australian Fauna.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

36 hrs lectures

Subject Description

This subject should provide students with an understanding of the principles of wildlife management and the application of various techniques for increasing, harvesting and reducing wildlife populations.

The content includes:

  • fundamentals of wildlife management, ecological processes and the regulation of wildlife populations;

  • methods of population assessment;

  • application of various techniques for increasing at risk populations;

  • and productive use of wildlife and the management of this production.

Assessment

5000 word written assignment (40%), 2500 word written assignment (20%), and a two-hour examination (40%).

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