James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2011

BT5109 - Tropical Agricultural Field Studies (Part 2 of 2)

Credit points: 02
Year: 2011
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Subject chain: BT5108 BT5109
Administered by: School of Marine & Tropical Biology

Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive periods.

This subject consists of compulsory field trips, visiting private and commercial properties and government research stations followed by report writing and a seminar on related topics.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities


Availabilities

As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2011
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Ross Coventry
Lecturers: Mr Christopher Gardiner, Assoc. Professor Ross Coventry.
Contact hours:
    • 10 days fieldwork
    Assessment:quizzes or tests (20%); presentations (40%); assignments (40%).
    Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 25-Aug-2011
    Coordinator: Mr Christopher Gardiner
    Lecturers: Mr Christopher Gardiner, Assoc. Professor Ross Coventry.
    Contact hours:
      • 10 days fieldwork
      Assessment:quizzes or tests (20%); presentations (40%); assignments (40%).
      Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.