Learning Outcomes

Monitoring Wild Animals Preliminaries

Basics of Sampling

Distance Sampling - I

Distance Sampling - II

Radio-Telemetry

Behavioural Monitoring

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will be introduced to how wildlife can be monitored. You will learn about the basics of sampling, the differences between census and sampling as well as the kinds of sampling. You will be taught distance sampling and how the distance sampling formula is derived. You will also be shown the analysis of radio-telemetry.

What Is A Habitat?

Habitat Degradation, Loss, Fragmentation and Displacement

Reserve Selection and Design

Habitat Management and Improvement

In this module, you will be introduced to habitats and the three modes of dispersal. You will learn about habitat degradation, loss, fragmentation and displacement. You will be taught the creation of reserve, hotspots and gap analysis. You will be shown the principles of reserve design, habitat management and improvement.

Overview of Capturing and Restraining Wild Animals

Mechanical Capture

Chemical Capture

Capture Myopathy

Care of Immobilised Animal

Legal Aspects of Capture and Restraint

Wildlife Tracking and Monitoring - Course assessment

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Wildlife Tracking and Monitoring

You will be introduced to wildlife tracking and monitoring in this course. Learn how to protect endangered species, as well as how to develop safe wildlife corridors for migrating animals that help prevent increasing human-wildlife conflict, often caused by human incursion into wild spaces in the name of development. You will also be taught the latest and effective technologies used in tracking wildlife and why wildlife monitoring is essential.

Expressions and Formulas

Solving Equations

Inequalities

Complex Numbers

This first module looks at some basic expressions and formulas. It takes the learner through Inequalities and then moves onto complex numbers. Within each topic are a number of videos which will cover various sub-topics, such as Argand diagrams for complex numbers.

Synthetic Geometry

Coordinate Geometry

Trigonometry

In this module you will learn how to work with and solve synthetic geometry including shapes, coordinate geometry including parallel and perpendicular lines, circles and graphs. You will also learn how to work with trigonometry including sines, cosines and tangents.

Number Systems

Arithmetic

Length - Area - Volume

In this module you will learn how to work with and solve number systems including indices, arithmetic series and geometric series; use arithmetic to work with percentages, simple interest, compund interest and depreciation; and how to calculate the length, area or volume of a shape or segment.

Diploma in Mathematics - First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Counting and Probability

Statistics

In this module you will learn how to work out the probability of simple and compound events, and work with normal distributions and binomial distributions. The topic also introduces you to Bernoulli trials and Bayes' Theorem. You will also learn how to work with statistical methods including sampling methods, correlation and regression, stem and leaf diagrams.

Functions

Calculus - Differentiation

Calculus - Integration

In this module you will learn how to work with functions to plot graphs, including quadratic graphs, cubic graphs and exponential graphs. This topic also review differentiation in detail including the Chain Rule, Product Rule and Quotient Rule. You will also learn about integration, covering areas such as trigonometric functions and exponentials.

Diploma in Mathematics - Second Assessment

Diploma in Mathematics - Assessment

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Diploma in Mathematics

Enhance and refresh your mathematical knowledge with this diploma course. We cover a wide range of topics, including algebra, statistics, calculus, geometry and trigonometry. We break down these complex ideas and go through them step by step with exercises and examples to prepare you for many professional fields. This course widens your career options as mathematics is essential in a world that is constantly moving forward with new technologies.

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