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Course structure
The Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate in Ornithology make up an articulated set of courses. Credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower level course.
Graduate Certificate
Session 1
BIO431 Evolution, Taxonomy and Biogeography of Birds
BIO433 Ornithological Methods
Session 2
BIO432 Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation of Birds
BIO430 Avian Biology
Students may exit here with the Graduate Certificate in Ornithology and graduate with the
award GradCertOrnith.
Graduate Diploma
Session 3
Two from:
BIO437 Captive Avian Management
BIO480 Ecology and Conservation of Waterbirds
SPA515 Principles of Geographic Information Systems
STA404 Statistical Reasoning
Session 4
Two from:
BIO410 Landscape Ecology of Birds
BIO439 Avian Behavioural Ecology
SPA515 Principles of Geographic Information Systems