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485-137 Education in Natural Landscapes | |
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Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Stewart Dickinson |
Prerequisites | Nil |
Semester | 1, repeat 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | One 2-hour lecture a week for four weeks and a series of field trips over 6 days |
Subject Description | This subject has been designed for students who wish to experience and gain an understanding of some of Australia's unique wilderness environments. The educational setting for most of this subject will be on field trips in wilderness locations. Topics will include historical perspectives of the relationship between humans and nature; the contributions of education to understanding the natural environment; psycho-evolutionary theory; the nature of wilderness and its influence on human behaviour; and aesthetic responses to the natural world. Note: Participants in some field trips may be charged an additional fee to cover fieldwork trip costs. |
Assessment | A class paper presented orally (10%); written work not exceeding 4000 words (90%). |
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