Course Objectives - Master of Forest Ecosystem Science
The Master of Forest Ecosystem Science (MFES) will prepare you for a career within the forest and natural resource management sectors and provide a pathway to further study. By undertaking the course, you will:
- Develop knowledge, skills, understanding and competence in areas of forest ecosystem science
- Develop a thorough approach to forest sciences and sustainable forest management
- Understand the biological, economic, social and environmental factors which shape the development of forest and natural resource management enterprises both in Australia and internationally, including climate change science and water resource management
- Increase your knowledge and analytical capabilities appropriate to forest and ecosystem science and related specialist disciplines
- Develop research competence in the design, conduct and analysis of experimental work
- Extend your scholarly and critical attitudes in forest and natural resource management disciplines.