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1 Summer Down Under Pre-Course Guide With The Education Abroad Network (TEAN) * Australian*Wildlife,** Environment*&*Conservation* * *JUNE*20,*2014* *JULY*25,*2014* The*Education*Abroad*Network* 505*N*LaSalle,*Suite*200* Chicago,*IL*60654* *
2 CourseSyllabus Table&of&Contents& COURSESYLLABUS...2 AUSTRALIANENVIRONMENT,WILDLIFEANDCONSERVATION...2 COURSEOBJECTIVES...3 ASSESSMENT...3 TEXTBOOKS...4 COURSEINFORMATION...4 LOCATION...4 PROGRAMLENGTH...5 PROGRAMFEE...5 SUMMARYOFCOURSEITINERARY...6 BYRONBAY...6 BRISBANE...6 DARWINANDKAKADU...7 BLUEMOUNTAINS...7 SYDNEY...8 CAIRNSANDTHEDAINTREE...8 CULTURALANDSOCIALACTIVITIES CONTACTDETAILS AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page1
3 CourseSyllabus CourseSyllabus AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation CourseCode:BEES0010 TheEducationAbroadNetwork,inconjunctionwiththeUniversityofNewSouthWales, presents a practical and theoretical introduction to Australian Environment, Wildlife andconservation. From its rainforests, coastlines and coral reefs to its arid interior, Australia offers a diverse range of natural and cultural landscapes and ecosystems to explore. Evolving from origins in ancient Gondwana and millions of years of geographic isolation, Australiaboastsgeographicalandnaturalfeaturesfoundnowhereelseintheworld. Thisprogramprovidesauniqueopportunitytoconsiderhumanimpactsonthenatural environment, and measures to address these impacts, focusing particularly on protected conservation areas. Australia provides a valuable and unique case study in this regard. The course is contextualised within the global ecological crisis and considers the development of environmental values and awareness and describes environmental controversies and how they are addressed. In consideration of these issues, Australia s unique flora and fauna are examined and the various climatically variedregionsvisitedarehighlightedthroughoutthecourse. Theprogramoutlinesandexposesstudentstothechallengesinmanagingnaturaland cultural heritage in the 21st century. There is a strong emphasis on Aboriginal perspectivesoftheaustralianlandscapeanditsimportancetothisancientculture.the programwillfamiliariseparticipantswiththespiritualandecologicaltiesofaboriginal culture with the landscape and how this is incorporated in management of national parks. Thiscourseisanintroductorylevelsciencecourse,whichisalsorelevantforbroader environmental and cultural studies programs. It assumes no, or very little previous tertiary_levelbiologicalscience,however,biologystudentswouldhavetheopportunity to expand their knowledge, particularly in practical application of biological science, andinenvironmentalmanagement.carehasbeentakentosecureexperiencedguides and speakers for the delivery of this course to ensure a first_class educational and culturalexperience. AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page2
4 CourseSyllabus CourseObjectives Assessment Thecourseprovidesarangeoflearningexperiencesdesignedto: 1. ExperiencediverselandscapetypesexistinginAustralia,including:! Wet/Drytropics:NorthernTerritoryWildlifePark,KakaduNationalPark;! Coastal temperate: Sydney Harbour National Park, Blue Mountains National Park;! Tropicalrainforest:DaintreeRainforestandCapeTribulation,Cairns;! Marine:GreatBarrierReef(Cairns). 2. Provide insight into the geological development of Australia and how this has influencedtheevolutionofaustralia suniquefloraandfauna. 3. Introduce some of the unique flora and fauna of Australia through direct experiencewithkeyexamples. 4. DevelopanappreciationofIndigenouscultureintheAustralianlandscape. 5. PresentAustralianecosystemconservationasacasestudywithinthecontextof theglobalecologicalcrisis. 6. Introduce natural and cultural heritage conservation management principles, practices,legislationandissues. 7. Developanappreciationoftheinfluenceofculturalissuesinthemanagementof wildlifeandconservationinaustralia. 8. Provideaframeworkforco_managementofprotectedareasinvolvingtraditional ownersandconservationmanagementagencies. Fieldnotebook Writtenshortreports Grouppresentation Finalexam Participation (Theseassessmentsaresubjecttochange) 30% 20% 20% 20% 10% AsthisisacourseoftheUniversityofNewSouthWales,assessmentswillbemarkedin accordancewiththeaustralianmarkingscheme: Fail <50% Pass 50_64% Credit 65_74% Distinction 75_84% HighDistinction >85% AninternationalgradeequivalencesheetwillaccompanytheofficialUNSWtranscript whenmailedtothestudentfollowingcompletionoftheprogram. AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page3
5 CourseInformation Textbooks The following textbooks will be provided to students on arrival in Australia and lent freeofchargeforthedurationoftheprogram.iftheywish,studentswillbeabletobuy thetextsfromunswstudyabroadatareducedcostoncompletionoftheprogram. LindenmayerD.&M.Burgman(2005).Practical(Conservation(Biology.CSIRO Publishing,Melbourne,Australia. Goodfellow,Denise.(1993)Fauna(of(Kakadu(and(the(Top(End,ColemansPrinting CourseInformation Location The Australian Environment, Wildlife and Conservation program is one of six programsthatmakeuptheunswstudyabroadsummerschoolin2014.eachprogram hasapproximately20_30participantsandalltravelasimilaritinerarywithinaustralia, withacourse_specificfieldtripinweekone,threeandfive.generally,allgroupswillbe staying at the same destination at approximately the same time; however, programs willbreakupintotheirindividualgroupsforclassesandfieldexcursions. TheprogramcommencesinByronBaywherewater,sand,andsuncollide.Laidback ByronBayprovidesafantasticintroductiontolaidbackAustraliawhereyou llbecome familiarwithyourcoursematerial,instructorsandfellowstudents.mixinanincluded kayaktripwithdolphins(andmaybewhales)andoptionalactivitieslikesnorkellingor horsebackridingandyou llbepinchingyourself. Just up the road is the city of Brisbane, Australia s third largest city. With a relaxed lifestyleandsubtropicalclimate,you llenjoydiggingintothecity slivemusicsceneand vibrantneighborhoods. Then onward to Darwin, at the Top End of Australia, including a five_day camping expedition to the World Heritage_listed Kakadu National Park to experience its spectacularsceneryanditsdistinctiveplantsandanimals. From Darwin, the program journeys to the Blue Mountains, Australia s most visited WorldHeritage_listedNationalPark.Threedayswillbespentexploringtheancientand dramatic landforms of the region. Note:( This( section( of( the( trip( involves( various( bushwalks( (hikes)( that( would( rate( as( medium( C( difficult.(please(ensure(you(bring( appropriate(footwear(and(clothing.( StudentswillthenbebasedatUNSW,located20minutesfromdowntownSydneyfor twoweeks.anumberoffieldtripstovariouslocationswillbeincludedinthissection. The course will then move to the tropical far_north of Australia with a stay in the Daintree Rainforest, the only place in the world where reef meets rainforest.the programconcludesincairns,wherestudentshavetheopportunitytoexplorethegreat BarrierReef. AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page4
6 Programlength Programfee Thecourseconsistsof75hoursofclasscontacttimeoverfiveweekscomprisingfield trips,lecturesandpresentations.theprogramisvaluedat6unitsofcreditatunsw; internationalequivalentof4_8unitsofcrediteach,subjecttohomeinstitutionpolicy. Theprogramfeeincludes: tuition allaccommodation breakfastinbyronbay breakfastinbrisbane allmealsinkakadunationalparkandinthedaintreerainforest breakfastandlunchinthebluemountains breakfastandlunchinsydney breakfastandanendofprogramdinnerincairns allexcursiontravelandentryfees orientationprogramandairportshuttleservices Internetdevice UNSWstudentcard(allowingaccesstoallUNSWfacilities).! Other!meals!and!airfares!are!not!included!in!the!program!fee.( AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page5
7 SummaryofCourseItinerary SummaryofCourseItinerary ByronBay Date Time Activity WednesdayJune pm DepartLosAngelesonQF16toBrisbane FridayJune am ArriveBrisbane MetatBrisbaneInternationalAirportbyTEANSummerSchool staffandtransferredtobyronbay SaturdayJune pm_9.00pm 9.00am_12.00pm 1.00pm 4.00pm TransfertoByronBay Stayingat: ByronBayYHA 7CarlyleSt ByronBayNSW2481Australia Ph: Or( CapeByronYHA MiddletonSt ByronBayNSW2481 Ph: Orientationandintroductionofacademicstaff Collectcoursematerials Introductiontothecourse Presentation:Gondwana_thebiophysicalmakingofAustralia Presentation:Australianlandscapesandecosystems Presentation:Introductiontowet_drytropics Afternoonkayaking SundayJune am_12.00pm Presentation:TamingtheGreatSouthLand asocio_historical perspective Film: FirstAustralians Presentation:IntroducedfaunaandflorainAustralia MondayJune23 TransfertoBrisbaneviacoach Brisbane Date Time Activity Monday,June23 ArriveBrisbane PM TBD Transfertoaccommodations BrisbaneCityYHA 392UpperRomaSt BrisbaneQLD4000 Ph: Tuesday,June24 AM Presentation:Australianbiodiversityconservationandprotected areasystems AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page6
8 SummaryofCourseItinerary Presentation:AboriginalCulturalHeritagemanagement Presentation:GlobalEcologicalCrisisandBiodiversityConservation incontext Presentation&Discussion Presentation:FieldNotebookExerciseandBirdSurvey Wednesday,June am DepartBrisbaneonQantasFlight#824 DarwinandKakadu Date Time Activity WednesdayJune pm ArriveDarwin TransfertoKakaduNationalParkforCampingExperience TraveltoMardugalwithJumpingCrocCruise ThursdayJune26 AM MorningtourofNourlangie PM Presentation:WildlifeManagementintheNorthernTerritory Presentation:FireintheAustralianLandscape Presentation:ArnhemLandTraditionalFireManagement Presentation:IntroductiontoKakaduNationalPark FridayJune27 AM Presentation:ThreatenedSpeciesManagement PM TransfertoMt.BundeyStation SaturdayJune28 PossibleexcursiontoWarCemeteryorRobinFalls SundayJune29 TransfertoDarwinviaLitchfieldNationalPark Evening MindilMarkets 1.45am DepartDarwinforSydneyonQantas#829 BlueMountains Date Time Activity MondayJune am ArriveSydney,takebustoBlueMountains(2hours) 9.00am Leaveluggageataccommodation BlueMountainsYHA 207KatoombaSt Katoomba,NSW am IntroductiontoBlueMountains 1.00pm 4.00pm WalktoAsgardsswamp,VictoriaFallsRd TuesdayJuly1 WednesdayJuly2 9.00am 1.30pm 4.30pm 8.30pm 9.00am_1.00pm 11.30am 3.00pm 3:00pm GuidedBushwalk GrandCanyon,Blackheath Visittomammalcaptivebreedingcenter(SecretCreek),Lithgow Presentation:StrategiesforWildlifeConservation GuidedBushwalk JamisonValley BustoSydney AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page7
9 SummaryofCourseItinerary Sydney Date Time Activity WednesdayJuly2 6.00pm ArriveSydneyandsettleintoUniversityofNewSouthWales dorms ThursdayJuly3 9.00am_12.00pm FreeDay FridayJuly4 9.00am_12.00pm Presentation:BlueMountainsDebrief Presentation:StrategiesforWildlifeConservation Presentation:AustraliansRallyAgainsttheCaneToads SaturdayJuly5_ SundayJuly6 FreeDays MondayJuly7 9.00am_12.00pm Presentation:AustralianEcosystems AridZone Presentation:ClimbingUluruandtheTripleBottomLine Presentation:AboriginalTraditionalEcologicalKnowledge TuesdayJuly8 9.00am_12.00pm Presentation:WetlandBirdPopulationManagement Presentation:ManagingWidlifePopulations Presentation:TheDingo ToConserveorDestroy Presentation:IntroductiontoSmithsLake WednesdayJuly9 FridayJuly11 SaturdayJuly12_ SundayJuly13 FieldtriptoSmithsLake FreeDays MondayJuly am_12.00pm Presentation:De_briefSmithsLake Presentation:Australia senvironmentalextremes Presentation:AustralianEcosystems Presentation:FeralHorseCaseStudy TuesdayJuly am_12.00pm BotanyBayFieldTrip WednesdayJuly am_12.00pm Presentation:AustralianEcosystems TheWetTropics Film:RainforestEcosystems StudentPresentations CairnsandDaintree Date Time Activity ThursdayJuly am DepartSydneyQF pm ArriveCairns BustransfertoDaintreeRainforest Accommodationat: PK sjunglevillage CapeTribulationRd CapeTribulationQld4873 Phone: Fax: AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page8
10 SummaryofCourseItinerary 4.00pm DaintreeRiver SolarWhisperWildlifeCruise 6.30pm NightRainforestWalk FridayJuly18 SaturdayJuly am 11.30am PM Morning/Afternoon Walk/talk/Lecture:RainforestEcosystems OptionalActivities,includingjunglesurfing,horseridingorsea kayaking KukuYalanjiVisit 3.00pm BustransfertoCairns Accommodationat: Gilligan sbackpackerhotel&resort 57_89GraftonSt CairnsQueensland4870 Phone: Fax: SundayJuly am 1.00pm Presentation:GreatBarrierReefandWetTropicsWorldHeritage Areas MondayJuly21 TuesdayJuly22_ ThursdayJuly am_12.00pm Eveningactivity CourseReview&ExamPreparation FinalExam EndofProgramdinner Endofacademicprogram RelaxinCairns OptionaltripstoGreatBarrierReefdiving/snorkelling,white waterrafting,bungyjumpingandskydiving. FridayJuly am DepartCairnsonQF5929toBrisbane(ETA8.05am) 10.35pm DepartBrisbaneonQF15forLosAngeles Note:( Both!this!itinerary!and!accommodation!are!subject!to!change!! AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page9
11 CulturalandSocialActivities CulturalandSocialActivities During your stay in Australia, UNSW Study Abroad will be coordinating a range of culturalandsocialactivitiesforyoutodoinyourfreetime.theseareoptional.unsw StudyAbroadoffersallactivitiesatcostprice.Studentswillbegiventheopportunityto signupfortheseactivitiesuponarrivalindarwinandagainincairns. Below is a list of some of the activities that may be offered. Prices are given in Australiandollars($US0.95=approx.A$1.00inDecember2013)andarebasedon2013 prices,soaresubjecttochange. Darwin Sailingontheharbourafternoon Cinemaevening Fishfeeding $60_$80 $12 $15 Cairns DayontheGreatBarrierReef Whitewaterraftingday DaytriptotheDaintreeRainforest Skydiving BungyJumping Sydney BlueMountainsDayTrip Two_hour LearntoSurf lessonatbondibeach TickettoaRugbyLeaguegame TickettoanAustralianRulesgame SymphonyattheSydneyOperaHouse OperaattheSydneyOperaHouse Aplay/musicalinSydney SydneyHarbourBridgeClimb WineTastingtriptotheHunterValley OvernightstayatTarongaZooonSydneyHarbour $165 $140 $160 $270_$300 $150 $99 $55 $16 $22 $40_$65 $80_$95 $40 $200_$300 $99 $150 AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page10
12 ContactDetails ContactDetails ProgramConvenors Theprogramcoordinatorsforthe2014courseinclude: RachelDorsey SeniorProgramManager TheEducationAbroadNetwork Ph: (fromUSA) ShannonDiegel AssistantProgramManager TheEducationAbroadNetwork Ph: (fromUSA) ( Students(will(receive(Australian(contact(details(in(subsequent(corresondence(from(The( Education(Abroad(Network,(including(Australian(phone(numbers(for(TEAN(staff.( Hotel/hostel(contact(details(appear(in(the(Course(Itinerary(section(of(this(pack.(They( are,(however,(subject(to(change.( ( AustralianEnvironment,WildlifeandConservation page11
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