Associate Degree in Applied Science (Parks, Recreation and Heritage)

What is this course about?

This course provides parks, recreation and heritage related studies aimed at the management of national parks, recreation parks, Aboriginal and historic sites, urban parks and wildlife management.

This course provides professionally-oriented management studies suitable for those working or wishing to work in national parks, recreation parks, Aboriginal and historic sites, urban parks and wildlife management.

Learning facilities

To make sure you are experienced using the equipment and techniques found in the workplace, our facilities include:

  • a range of field-based equipment and software relevant to undertaking field study exercises
  • fully equipped laboratory facilities
  • a library that covers a broad range of natural and cultural management literature.

Your course is recognised by industry

This course is recognised by every conservation agency in Australia.

Residential school

Many subjects have a compulsory residential school of two to four days duration.

Campus

Albury-Wodonga

Duration

4 years distance education

Admission rank cut-offs

N/A

Graduation requirements

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 128 points, including all residential school requirements.

Course structure

More information about subjects and course structure.

Career opportunities

Ready to make a real difference to the world? Discover more about where this course could take you.

Admission requirements

To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.

Workplace learning

Refer to the workplace learning information for further requirements associated with studying this course.

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http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/parks_heritage_ad

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At a glance

Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Albury-Wodonga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

4 years distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

Admission code/s

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