Permaculture Design Principles, Philosophy and Practice gives students the opportunity to learn about a whole system design approach for creating sustainable human environments developed by Australians, Bill Mollison and David Holmgren. This course is run as a week long intensive program over the mid year and summer breaks.Students will learn the principles of permaculture and how to apply them in their practic e. The philosophy and practice components are delivered through 5 days of lectures, site vistits and a 2 day field trip to a permacutlure property where they will participate in site analysys and practical exercises. Final Assessment will fall 2 - 3 weeks after the field trip.The course is open to students across all faculties. There are no prerequisites.