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Abbreviation: | MEnvSc | Home Faculty: | Science | Duration: | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent | Total Credit Points: | 48 | Delivery Mode: | Face-to-face | Starting Session(s): | Autumn and Spring | Location: | Wollongong | UOW Course Code: | 1500 | CRICOS Code: | 026171M |
Fees 2010 A$10,998 per session OverviewThis program is designed for applicants who wish to extend their knowledge of science relating to the environment, by studying areas not covered in their undergraduate Science or Engineering degree (including environmental policy, planning and management). Entry Requirements / Assumed KnowledgeCompletion of a recognised Bachelor Degree, either:Environmental Science; Science; Applied Science; Agriculture; Forestry; Veterinary Science or Engineering (or equivalent qualifications and/or professional experience). Alternative Entry Criteria: The person would be required to have been working in a position for at least five years which, if they left, would be filled by an appropriately qualified graduate. Normally a written statement from a suitably qualified person, usually a senior manager with a strong science background, is required as confirmation of the necessary skills. Course RequirementsStudents will undertake a program of at least 48 credit points, comprising two compulsory subjects, and optional subjects selected from the subjects listed below and approved by the Coordinator of the degree. Course ProgramSubjects | Session | Credit Points | | | The Scientific Basis of Environmental Management | Spring | 12 | | | Environmental Planning | Autumn | 12 | Plus at least 24 credit points chosen from: | | | | Studies in Resource and Environmental Policy | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 8 | | | Directed Studies in Environmental Chemistry | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 12 | | | Directed Studies in Ecology | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 12 | | | Directed Studies in Land Resources | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 12 | | | Directed Studies in Earth Sciences | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 12 | | | Directed Studies in Environmental Science | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 12 | | | Advanced Plate Tectonics, Macrotopography and Earth History | Autumn | 12 | | | Advanced Coastal Environments | Spring | 12 | | | Advanced Fluvial Geomorphology and Sedimentology | Autumn | 12 | | | Advanced Geographic Information Systems | Spring | 12 | | | Advanced Remote Sensing | Spring | 12 | | | Advanced Soils, Landscapes and Hydrology | Spring | 12 | | | Fundamentals of Spatial Science | Autumn or Spring | 12 | | | Advanced Topic B | Annual, Autumn, or Spring | 8 | | | Law for Environmental Managers | Spring | 8 | | | Environmental Engineering | Autumn | 8 | | | Sample Surveys and Experimental Design | Autumn | 8 |
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