1.   | Online Quiz Part A: Fire fundamentals Weeks 1-2 ¿ Questions about fire regimes and fire behaviour (15 minutes) | 5% | - 1 - Develop knowledge of fire behaviour, ecology, and management in northern Australia
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2.   | Online Quiz Part B: Fire fundamentals - reviewing technical understanding of fire science (1 hour) | 10% | - 1 - Develop knowledge of fire behaviour, ecology, and management in northern Australia
- 3 - Critically review current fire management practices and conflicts in northern Australia
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3.   | Essay: Fire produces winners and losers - review the nuanced and varied responses of biota to fire (2500 words) | 35% | - 1 - Develop knowledge of fire behaviour, ecology, and management in northern Australia
- 2 - Identify environmental, social , political and economic implications of fire management in northern Australia
- 3 - Critically review current fire management practices and conflicts in northern Australia
- 4 - Evaluate and plan strategies for adaptive fire management in northern Australia
- 5 - Apply understanding of the literature to resolve problems
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4.   | Essay: Review of fire management practices and conflicts in northern Australia - evaluation of context fire decision making (3000 words) | 40% | - 1 - Develop knowledge of fire behaviour, ecology, and management in northern Australia
- 2 - Identify environmental, social , political and economic implications of fire management in northern Australia
- 3 - Critically review current fire management practices and conflicts in northern Australia
- 4 - Evaluate and plan strategies for adaptive fire management in northern Australia
- 5 - Apply understanding of the literature to resolve problems
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5.   | Participation: Tutorial or online discussion - assessing communication and understanding (weekly participation) | 10% | - 1 - Develop knowledge of fire behaviour, ecology, and management in northern Australia
- 2 - Identify environmental, social , political and economic implications of fire management in northern Australia
- 3 - Critically review current fire management practices and conflicts in northern Australia
- 4 - Evaluate and plan strategies for adaptive fire management in northern Australia
- 5 - Apply understanding of the literature to resolve problems
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