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Offerings

MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Communicate the context, principles and processes of environmental management;

2.

Conduct critical evaluation of key corporate approaches to environmental management;

3.

Perform critical evaluation of key government approaches to environmental management.

4.

Explain some key processes of natural resource management 

5.

Develop skills in completing team-based tasks (teamwork);

6.

Develop skills in professional report writing and presentation;

7.

Apply critical thinking skills while undertaking through critical review and discussion activities.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Key Topics • The general history, evolution of and context for environmental management • How socially determined values influence environmental management • Key instruments and tools for environmental management • Corporate approaches to environmental management • Government approaches to environmental management • The challenge of environmental management in complex environments • Case study examinations of specific environmental management instruments and how they work. Key activities • A series of interactive workshops to discuss key topics in environmental management • Guest speakers from government and industry to provide “real world” perspectives on environmental management • A one week intensive practical focussing on applying environmental management knowledge to a real world context.