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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2016/2017

PROGRAMME GOALS
Programme graduates are knowledgable in biological diversity and ecological values enabling the conservation and sustainable
management of our natural resources as national heritage. Objectives of the Ecology Biodivesity programme are to:

1. Equip graduates with knowledge and skills necessary to venture into a competitive but progressive job market in Ecology
and Biodiversity and other related fields of interest.
2. Prepare graduates to enter postgraduate studies in Ecology and Biodiversity and other related fields of interest

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the B.Sc in Ecology Biodiversity programme, graduates are able to:

1. Attain good knowledge of ecology and biodiversity, enabling them to evaluate issues concerning global climate change,
biodiversity loss, ecological community stability, food security, resource use management and the environment.
2. Devise and implement projects related to ecology and biodiversity systematically by using suitable technical and practical
skills.
3. Discharge their responsibility to resolve environmental problems related to ecology and biodiversity for the interest of the
industry and public.
4. Consider the use and management of natural resources and the environment, in terms of sustainability, ethical
responsibility and professionalism.
5. Communicate information and ideas on ecology and biodiversity clearly and effectively, as well as take responsibility as a
team member and group leader.
6. Use scientific procedures to solve problems related to ecology and biodiversity
7. Identify requirements for self-improvement and information technology in one’s profession individually.
8. Use their entrepreneurial and managerial skills for project implementation or vocation related to ecology and biodiversity,
with efficient use of resources and time.

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