Captive Vertebrate Management

Course Information

Note: The Master of Captive Vertebrate Management and Graduate Diploma of Captive Vertebrate Management are being phased out and are not available for new enrolments. Prospective students should contact info.csu for further information. Continuing students in these courses should consult the Handbook from the year of their enrolment for information about these courses.

Graduate Certificate (5308CV) – 32 Credit Points

Autumn Session
BIO489 Zoo Curatorship (16 point double subject)
[BIO489 replaces BIO443 Captive Animal Management & BIO448 Master Planning and Exhibit Design]

Spring Session
BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management (16 point double subject)

Graduate Diploma (5608CV) – 64 Credit Points

Autumn Session
BIO440 Reproduction Biology (8 points) - limited availability (offered in 2008 & 2009)
BIO437 Captive Avian Management (8 points)

Spring Session - choose 2 subjects
BIO445 Captive Animal Behaviour (8 points) - limited availability (offered in 2008)
BIO446 Captive Reptilian Management (8 points) - limited availability (offered in 2008)
BIO447 Captive Animal Health (8 points) - limited availability (offered in 2008)

Master Degree (5712CV) – 96 Credit Points

Autumn Session - choose 2 subjects
AGR501 Special Topics 1 (8 points)
BIO440 Reproduction Biology (8 points) - limited availability (offered in 2008 & 2009)
BIO437 Captive Avian Management (8 points)

Spring Session
AGR502 Special Topics 2 (8 points)
STA201 Scientific Statistics (8 points)
Note: A mid-year intake is also available.