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Unit name Protected Area Planning and Management Systems
Unit code KGA517
Credit points 25
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences
Discipline Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences
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Learning Outcomes

1. Discuss the context and diverse forms of governance for protected areas.

2. Analyse systems and methods for addressing complexity in protected area governance and management.

3. Evaluate processes for planning and assessing developments and recreation opportunities within protected areas.

4. Reflect on supporting processes for effective protected area governance and management.

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On-campus students: interactive lectures, workshops and seminars (39-hrs over 13 weeks); 3 and a half days field work. Distance education students: internet-based resources and virtual field trip.

Assessment

3500 words interactive on-line postings (40%), seminar presentation (20%), 3500 word report (40%)

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