Master of Ecotourism Articulated Set
By coursework
Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism
GradCertEcotourism
Graduate Diploma of Ecotourism
GradDipEcotourism
Master of Ecotourism
MEcotourism
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| Master of Ecotourism (4708ET) |
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| Distance Education | Albury-Wodonga |
Normal course duration
Master of Ecotourism
Full-time 1.5 years (3.0 sessions)
Where students have completed the Graduate Diploma in Ecotourism the actual duration will be 0.5 EFTY.
Graduate Diploma in Ecotourism [exit point only]
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Where students have completed the Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism the actual duration will be 0.5 EFTY
Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism [exit point only]
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
Master of Ecotourism
Applicants would normally hold a three year Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline or have extensive relevant industry experience to the satisfaction of the course coordinator. Students wishing to apply for admission based on relevant industry experience should discuss requirements with the course coordinator prior to applying.
Credit
Master of Ecotourism
Upon admission to the Master degree, students will be awarded 48 points of credit for a fourth year of study completed as part of prior qualifications.
Articulation
The Master, the Graduate Diploma [exit point only] and the Graduate Certificate [exit point only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
Graduation requirement
Master of Ecotourism
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
Graduate Diploma in Ecotourism [exit point only]
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism [exit point only]
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Course structure
Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism (exit point only) - 32 points
PKM302 The Philosophy of Outdoor Education
PKM364 Outdoor Recreation Design
REC305 Advanced Principles of Ecotourism
Restricted elective subject (8 points)
Graduate Diploma in Ecotourism(exit point only) - 64 points
all subjects contained in the Graduate Certificate and:
REC400 Interpretive Guiding Management in Ecotourism
REC405 Open Space Planning
SCI501 Special Topics 1
Restricted Elective subject (8 points)
Master of Ecotourism - 96 points
all subjects contained in the Graduate Diploma and:
SCI501 Special Topics 1
SCI502 Special Topics 2
Two restricted elective subjects (16 points)
Restricted Elective Subject List
BIO416 Conservation Biology
BIO433 Ornithological Methods
BIO430 Avian Biology
ENM421 Global Environments - Conservation and Management
ENM433 People in the Global Environment
ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice
MGT520 Entrepreneurship and New Venture Development
MGT564 Managing Financial Information
MKT501 Marketing Management
PKM307 Environmental Planning
PKM301 Principles of Indigenous Land Management
PKM466 Cultural Resource Management
PKM363 Shoreline Recreation Management
REC405 Open Space Planning
SCI301 International Practical Experience
TRM360 Tourism Event Management
+ Residential School
+ Workplace Learning
No subjects with a Workplace Learning component have been identified in this course.
Enrolment pattern
By part-time study
Session 1 (30)
REC305 Advanced Principles of Ecotourism
PKM364 Outdoor Recreation Design
Session 2 (60)
PKM302 Philosophy of Outdoor Education
[ ] Restricted Elective
Students may opt to exit at this point with the award Graduate Certificate in Ecotourism
Session 3 (30)
REC405 Open Space Planning
[ ] Restricted Elective
Session 4 (60)
REC400 Interpretive Guiding Management in Ecotourism
SCI501 Special Topics 1
Students may opt to exit at this point with the award Graduate Diploma in Ecotourism
Session 5 (30)
SCI501 Special Topics 1
[ ] Restricted Elective
Session 6 (60)
SCI502 Special Topics 2
[ ] Restricted Elective
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2012. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.