ENVR6020 Biosecurity (Level 6) (15 credits)
This course provides you with the knowledge to assess the global and national biosecurity scenario, identify and assess biosecurity threats facing New Zealand, enumerate measures to minimise biosecurity threats, and analyse steps and protocol for biosecurity border management.
You’ll also explore biosecurity case studies including those around successful eradications, containment and control of invasive species.
Contents may include:
- Assess global biosecurity risks to New Zealand
- Analyse border management and response mechanisms in New Zealand
- Identification of invasive species and surveillance methods
- New Zealand legislation requirements in biosecurity