MB5300:03
Sampling and Experimental Design
Townsville
HECS Band 2
Lectures, computer labs, practical exercises and field trips. July block mode but may be entered as either a Semester 1 or 2 subject.
Available to GDipResMeth, GCertResMeth, GDipSc, MAppSc and MSc students.
Staff: Dr G Jones.
A two week intensive subject which aims at revising and extending knowledge of the design of sampling and monitoring programs in marine environments and the design of manipulative experiments. Concentrates on the development of sampling strategies and experiments, emphasising theoretical, practical and statistical considerations. Assumes a basic knowledge of statistics and ecological methods to level 2.
Assessment by field project reports, essays and tutorial assignments.