Conservation in Context (CONS7029)

Information valid for Semester 2, 2024

Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Science

School

School of the Environment

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

General contact hours 40 Hours/ Semester
40

Restricted

Enrolment restricted to Master of Conservation Biology and Master of Conservation Science students.

Assessment methods

Presentation, report, oral exam

Course enquiries

Doctor Berndt Janse Van Rensburg (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)

Dr Berndt van Rensburg (b.vanrensburg@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2025 (30/06/2025 - 23/08/2025) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

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Course description

The major aim of this first course is to present some real-life conservation challenges that include cases of industry, tourism, conservation and local communities working together. As part of the experience you will be collecting data that will be used to learn how geographical information systems (GIS) techniques can be used to address conservation issues.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (24/06/2024 - 05/08/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (26/06/2023 - 19/08/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (27/06/2022 - 20/08/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (28/06/2021 - 21/08/2021) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (29/06/2020 - 22/08/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (24/06/2019 - 17/08/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (25/06/2018 - 18/08/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (26/06/2017 - 19/08/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (27/06/2016 - 20/08/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile