Course Overview

Course Title: Environment Capstone Project
Credit Points: 24
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Associate Professor Ben Cooke
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: ben.cooke@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

This course is designed as a capstone experience. You will synthesise, integrate and apply the specialised knowledge and skills you have developed in your degree program and apply contemporary sustainability theory and management tools to investigate and formulate an evidenced-based response to real or simulated sustainability issues and/or problems.
You will apply your analytical and research skills to interpret and utilise data, including scientific data.?You will be supported to work either individually or as?part of a project team to undertake?a project for an organisation such as a community group, NGO, business or government agency. Your capstone project will encompass project scoping and design, stakeholder engagement, data collection and analysis, and the communication of outcomes in both written and oral modes. You will reflect on your personal learning from the project experiences and consider the ethical challenges involved in conducting projects outside the university environment.
This course includes a work integrated learning experience in which your knowledge and skills will be applied and assessed in a real or simulated workplace context and where feedback from industry and/or community is integral to your experience.

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