Undergraduate Certificate (Environmental Science)

Charles Darwin University

About

The Undergraduate Certificate (Environmental Science) offers you the opportunity to retrain and reskill in environmental science.

This 6-month course will give you a direct pathway to higher education courses in the environmental science discipline.

During the course your will learn about communicating technology, earth systems, fire ecology and management, and biological studies.

You will be supported in your studies as this introductory course is designed to support and develop the necessary skills to be successful in your studies.

Completion of the Undergraduate Certificate (Environmental Science) will provide a direct pathway to the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Bachelor of Science.

As this qualification has been designed to allow you to explore opportunities in environmental science, you may also use it as a pathway for entry into a variety of higher education courses.

Advanced standing will be granted in a relevant undergraduate degree for some or all of the subjects successfully completed.

You should check the requirements of your preferred undergraduate degree to ensure credit transfer is maximised.

Higher Education Relief Package Charles Darwin University is offering this Undergraduate Certificate as part of the suite of university short courses subsidised by Commonwealth Government.

The discounted fees only apply to enrolments in 2020.

To be eligible you must study full time and complete all 4 units by December 2020.

Future enrolments (2021) will be charged at the standard rate, without a discount.

Structure

Core Units(4 units) - 40cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 40 credit points as detailed below.

CUC106 Design and Innovation: Communicating Technology ENV101 Earth Systems ENV207 Fire Ecology and Management in North Australia SBI209 Design and Analysis of Biological Studies

- 40cp

Total Credit Points

Entry requirements

Prospective students must be 17 years (or over) and meet one of the following: Year 12 (no ATAR minimum); or Completed studies at Certificate IV or above; or Completed eligible enabling program; or Two years of combined post-school work and study experience, supported by a personal competency statement.

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