Examine issues related to ecology, environmental science and climate change, and identify strategies for improving sustainability. Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms and their physical environment; exploring ways we can use Earth’s resources to leave a healthy environment for future generations. If you want to examine issues related to ecology, environmental science and climate change, and identify strategies for improving sustainability, keep reading. Biology is the study of life on Earth and all living organisms on the planet. Ecology is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment. This online micro-credential will introduce you to both the language and theory of modern biology relevant to ecology, environmental science and sustainability. Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit BIOL40108, Introductory Biology, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.