EVSC30006 Ecology of Urban Landscapes
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3.5 class hours a week
Is EVSC30006 hard?
EVSC30006: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
How cities change landscapes and wildlife, and how ecology can help plan greener urban areas.
After it you can
- Assess effects of habitat fragmentation
- Apply ecology to urban landscape design
- Explain how urbanisation affects landscape processes
What you need first
(ENVS10001 or LARC10001 or ECOL20003) and 25 points of level 2
Careers
Helps toward: Environmental Consultant, Environmental engineer, Landscape architect, Environmental scientist
How it’s assessed
Reports and essays 50%, Assignments 50%
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Quick answers
- When is EVSC30006 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking EVSC30006?
- Needs (ENVS10001 or LARC10001 or ECOL20003) and 25 points of level 2.
- Does EVSC30006 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 50%, Assignments 50%.
- How many class hours a week does EVSC30006 have?
- 3.5 h a week in class
- Can I take EVSC30006 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, 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 EVSC30006?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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