Environmental Studies
This major focuses on the way science and the environment interact. It provides a solid grounding in ecological principles of marine, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems. An understanding of the issues involved in environmental resource management is also covered.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Department of Conservation
- Local tour operations
- Iwi/Maori tourism
- Nature watching, e.g. whale, dolphin, penguin watching
- Nature tours, e.g. guided walks, recreational fishing, snorkelling
PAPERS
145612 Applied Communication
715187 Computer Organisation
775317 Ecology and Evolution
775318 Form and Function of Plants and Animals
776313 Environmental Law
776315 Marine Biology
776316 Terrestrial Ecology I
776317 Environmental Monitoring and Risk Assessment
956400 Iwi Resource Management
777313 Natural Resource Management
777314 Terrestrial Ecology II
777315 GIS – Geographical Information Systems
To complete the Bachelor of Tourism Studies, students may select papers from the following four majors:
Environmental Studies
Social Sciences
Business
Hospitality