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Bachelor of Environmental Management - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Science and Technology
Division: Divison of Environmental and Life Sciences
Department(s): Department of Human Geography
Area Of Study: Sciences (including Environmental Sciences and Museum Studies)
Course Type: Undergraduate
Degree Type: Bachelor Degree
CRICOS Code: 040595C
Key Features:
Australia has a host of pressing resource use and environmental problems and we have accepted the need to develop appropriate conservation and management measures for long term sustainability. Environmental managers work on conservation issues, the thoughtful use of resources and the careful development and operation of human activities which impact on the environment. 
Suitable For:
People interested in improving the environment, protecting it against further degradation and helping ensure the wise use of resources. 
Career Opportunities:
A degree in environmental management provides a variety of interesting career opportunities. Government agencies accross a wide range of policy areas employ environmental managers to regulate and monitor the use of resources, advise on environmental problems and manage various projects and properties. Private industry, environmental consultants and non-government organisations also provide employment opportunities. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: A sound knowledge of Mathematics & Science is necessary.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: No work experience is required.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
Course Entry Rank: 80

Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 3 Years
Minimum Course Credit Points: 68
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $912.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fee based on 24 credit points in the first year.
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
COMP115 Introduction to Computer Science
GEOS114 Global Environmental Crises
GEOS117 Biophysical Environments
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
BIOL108 Human Biology
BIOL114 Evolution and Biodiversity
CBMS102 Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Change*
CBMS103 Introductory Chemistry B*
YEAR 2 (CORE UNITS)
ENV200 Introduction to Environmental Studies*
GEOS264 Geographic Information Systems*
GEOS265 Introduction to Resource and Environmental Management*
YEAR 2 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
CBMS204 Organic Synthesis*
CBMS234 History and Philosophy of the Molecular Sciences*
ELS201 Introduction to Marine Science*
GEOS254 Minerals and Rock Microstructure*
YEAR 3 (CORE UNITS)
ELS300 Environmental Decision Making*
ELS301 Environmental Management Project
GEOS310 Resource Management*
GEOS328 Environmental Management*
YEAR 3 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
BIOL317 Plants: Cells and Molecules*
CBMS332 Protein Discovery and Analysis*
GEOS312 Invertebrate Palaeontology*
GEOS317 Advanced Geoecology*

 

 

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