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DRAFT 2006 Excursion Schedule


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DES EXCURSION SCHEDULE: 2006 (overnight excursion only)

Subject No.

Subject Name

Co-ordinator 2005

Excursion Location

Excursion Dates

Max No. Students

Proposed Staff

Est. Cost to Students

Running 2006

91153

Catchment Ecosystems
(Kioloa)     2005 intake

A/Prof Ken Brown

ANU Kioloa Campus

12th - 19th

Deceber 2005

100

Booth, Ralph, Brown Skilbeck, Buckney, Munro, Lim

$360

 

91153

 Catchment Ecosystems
(Kioloa)    2006 intake

A/Prof Ken Brown

ANU  Kioloa Campus

8th - 15th

February 2007

100

Booth, Ralph,  Pulkownik, Skilbeck, Buckney, Munro, Kelaher

about $360 (depends on numbers, catering etc)

Yes

91116

Wildlife Ecology (Stroud Excursion)

Dr Ursula Munro

Stroud

April 19-22 

( to be advised)

60

Buckney, Munro

$150

Yes

91126

Coral Reef Ecosystems
(Heron Island)

A/Prof David Booth

Heron Island

July 2007

Dates: TBA

30

Booth, Ralph, Kelaher, Skilbeck

$620 + own way to Gladstone return

Yes

91309

Biodiversity
(Heathcote Scout Training Centre)

A/Prof Ken Brown

Cataract

25th - 29th September

75

Brown

$320

Yes

91157

Marine Community Ecology

Dr Brendan Kelaher

Pearl Beach

17th - 23rd September

25

Kelaher

$180

No

91370

 Semi Arid Ecology (Preference given to Final Year Students)

 Dr Ursula Munro

  Western NSW

 5 - 18th July

 30

 Munro, Jones, Buckney

 $650

Next running in 2009 

91156

Marine Primary Producers
(Heron Island)

A/Prof Peter Ralph

Heron Island

July 2007

Dates: TBA

30

Ralph

$620 + own way to Gladstone return

Next  running in  2007

91121

 Aquatic Ecology (Karuah Limnology & Hydrology

Dr Richard Lim

 Stroud

 NOT RUNNING THIS YEAR

 80

Lim, Jones  

$130 

One Day Excursions

66513 

Marine Geosciences 

Prof Greg Skilbeck 

 Port Stephens

 NOT RUNNING In 2006

 40

 Skilbeck

 $100

 Next  running in  2007

For information and payments for the above excursions email:   Sue.Fenech@uts.edu.au

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Note:

Excursions are an integral component of these subjects and are normally a requirement to complete the academic program.
The following subjects are core subjects and include compulsory excursions:

91121    Aquatic Ecology
91153    Catchment Ecosystems
(Core subject in Stage 2 running
                in December 2005)
91309    Biodiversity 

The following subjects are 'elective' (non-core) subjects which have excursions: 

91126   Coral Reef Ecosystems
91156   Marine Primary Producers
91370   Semi Arid Ecology (Western)