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EV2401 - Australian Landscape Processes and Evolution
| Credit points: | 3 |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
The subject examines patterns and processes of the development of the Australian landscape and its soil mantle and human interactions with these elements of the natural environment.
Learning Outcomes
- to gain an understanding of the development of Australian landscapes at various spatial and temporal scales;
- to develop an understanding of geomorphic and soil forming processes;
- to develop skills in landform interpretation and analysis.
Subject Assessment
- end of semester exam (45%)
- tutorial attendance and participation (25%)
- essays (20%)
- fieldwork (10%).
| Prerequisites: | AT LEAST 12 CREDIT POINTS OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS |
Availabilities |
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| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 26-Mar-2020 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Scott Smithers |
| Lecturers: | Professor Jonathan Nott, Assoc. Professor Scott Smithers, Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson, Dr Kalu Davies, Dr HanShe Lim. |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 26-Mar-2020 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Scott Smithers |
| Lecturers: | Professor Jonathan Nott, Assoc. Professor Scott Smithers, Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson, Dr Kalu Davies, Dr HanShe Lim. |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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