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Unit of Study BIO10187 - Global Environmental Issues (2014)
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Unit typeo
UG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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AQF level
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Level of learning
Introductory
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Former School/College
Learning outcomes and graduate attributes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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1 | identify and define significant global environmental issues regarding environmental degradation, human population growth, resource use, and climate change | |||||||
2 | examine global environmental issues in terms of the science underpinning our understanding, and the link between science and management and policy responses | |||||||
3 | demonstrate an ability to present succinct summaries, analyses and arguments regarding complex issues concerning the global environment, using a range of communication techniques | |||||||
4 | reflect on the academic principles underpinning scientific inquiry as well as the student's learning process. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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identify and define significant global environmental issues regarding environmental degradation, human population growth, resource use, and climate change
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examine global environmental issues in terms of the science underpinning our understanding, and the link between science and management and policy responses
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- GA4:
- GA5:
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demonstrate an ability to present succinct summaries, analyses and arguments regarding complex issues concerning the global environment, using a range of communication techniques
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- GA5:
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reflect on the academic principles underpinning scientific inquiry as well as the student's learning process.
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- GA4:
- GA5:
Prescribed learning resources
Prescribed Texts
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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.