REN1201 Environmental Studies

Please note that this schedule is tentative and may change during the course of the semester. Enrolled students are encourage to check their Study Desk on USQConnect regularly for announcements regarding changes to on-campus classes.

Please also note that the external study schedule is the recommended self-paced schedule for you to get through the external material (Study Book and Book of Readings) and textbook readings. It is meant as a guide only.

On-Campus Lecture and External Recommended Study Schedule, Semester 1, 2009

Note: this schedule is tentative and may change during the course of the semester.

Dr Andy Le Brocque

Dr Geoff Cockfield

TBA

Date	Week	Module / Lecture	Tutorial (On-campus students only)	Assessment
2-6/3	1	1. The Biophysical Environment	T1: The Biophysical Environment
9-13/3	2	2. Ecological Principles & Ecosystems	T2: An Extinction Crises
16-20/3	3	3. Biodiversity	T3: Biodiversity
23-27/3	4	4. Human Populations	T4: Ecological Footprints	Assignment 1 (15%) Due: 29 Mar 2009
30/3-3/4	5	5. Industrialism & Growth	T5: Growth & Transition
6-10/4	6	Mid-semester break
13-17/4	7	Mid-semester break
20-24/4	8	6. Land & Water Resources	T6: Water Resources in the Murray-Darling Basin
27/4-1/5	9	7. Energy & Minerals	T7: Mining
4-8/5	10	8. Pollution, Atmosphere & Climate	T8: Global Warming	Assignment 2 (30%) Due: 5 May 2009
11-15/5	11	9. Environmentalism & Politics	T9: The Rise of Environmental Politics
18-22/5	12	10. Environmental Policy & Institutions	T10: Influencing Policy
25-29/5	13	11. Economic Approaches to the Environment	T11: Valuing the Environment
1-5/6	14	12. Sustainable Development	T12: Sustainability
8-12/6	15	13. The Way Forward	no tutorial
15-26/6	16+	EXAMS		Examination (55%)

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