Module Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 12:34 PM AWST

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Botany 2c

Botany 2c

Module
National Code
State Code
46964
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To develop a knowledge of common heath and forest
formations of Western Australia.

To develop an understanding of the ecology of these
formations.

To gain skill in using laboratory and field techniques and apparatus to
classify common plant species.

To identify and know the role, habitat,
characteristics and economic importance of a range
of Australian plant families, and the most important
genera and species within those families.

To foster positive attitudes towards continuing
interest in identifying the components of plant
communities.

To gain an appreciation of the sources of reference material available to
assist with plant identification.

To gain experience in the use of keys for plant
identification.
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Evidence Guide
One two-hour written paper 60%
Assignment Assessment 40%

Students should gain a pass in both the internal
assessment and examination components of the
assessment to gain an overall pass in the subject.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
4007 Conservation and Land Management Accredited course