Develop knowledge of how natural environments function and change over time. Students build an understanding of how societies can conserve, use and modify these environments and the resources they provide. Benefit from gaining specialised technical skills such as remote sensing, Geographic Information Systems, and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment. JCU graduates comprehensively understand the interconnected ecological and social aspects of managing national and international ecosystems. Environmental Management: CORE SUBJECTS EV5020:03 Human Dimensions of Nature, Environment and Conservation EV5107:03 Environmental Management Policy and Governance EV5200:03 Terrestrial Resource Management or EV5701:03 Managing Coastal and Marine Environments EV5209:03 Principles and Practices of Protected Area Management EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment PLUS Select 3 credit points from: BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics or BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics or EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems or EV5506:03 Remote Sensing or MB5300:03 Sampling and Experimental Design or SC5502:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies Career Opportunities: Have the opportunity to work as a science professional nationally and internationally with this postgraduate science course. Advance your career in the public or private sector with organisations concerned with the management and use of environmental resources. You could work in non-government organisations specialising in international aid and development, or focus on addressing environmental planning and educational issues. Alternatively, get a job working in environmental consulting firms or become a science communication expert.