ECOL30005 Applied Ecology

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is ECOL30005 hard?

ECOL30005: About average. Makes it harder: 5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Using ecology to manage and conserve ecosystems, especially in Australia, under local and global change.

After it you can

What you need first

BIOL20001 or ECOL20003

How it’s assessed

Presentations 10%, Quizzes 15%, Reports and essays 35%, Final exam 40%

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Quick answers

When is ECOL30005 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ECOL30005?
Needs BIOL20001 or ECOL20003.
Does ECOL30005 have a final exam?
Yes, the final exam is 40% of the mark. Assessment: Presentations 10%, Quizzes 15%, Reports and essays 35%, Final exam 40%.
How many class hours a week does ECOL30005 have?
5 h a week in class
Can I take ECOL30005 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music.
Can I rate ECOL30005?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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