UNSW Handbook Program - Groundwater Studies

Groundwater Studies - 8702

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Program Description

Area(s) of Specialisation

Program Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	Contact: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 1 Years
	Typical UOC Per Session: 24
	Min UOC Per Session: 3
	Max UOC Per Session: 27
	Min UOC For Award: 48
	Award(s):
	Master of Science And Technology (Specialisation)

Program Description

The Master of Science and Technology Program in Groundwater Studies is designed to give advanced training in this developing specialisation within the geological profession. The program is structured specifically for candidates from industry to take on a part-time basis.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences or the Faculty of Science for information regarding the Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes.

Program Structure

This program is coordinated through the UNSW Groundwater Centre. Candidates are required to complete 48 units of credit, made up of core and elective courses, and may include a project. The degree may be taken internally on a full-time (normally 2 sessions) or a part-time (normally 4 sessions) basis.

Core courses

CVEN7807 Groundwater Hydrology (3 UOC)
CVEN7808 Investigation of G'water Res (3 UOC)
CVEN7809 Geophys Techniques in G'water (3 UOC)
CVEN7823 Applied Groundwater Modelling (3 UOC)
CVEN7830 Phys Aspects of Contam G'water (3 UOC)
CVEN7831 Chem & Bio Aspects Cont Gwater (3 UOC)
GEOL9053 Hydrogeochemistry (3 UOC)
GEOL9054 Analysis of Hydrogeochem Data (3 UOC)
GEOL9055 Hydrogeochemical Modelling (3 UOC)
GEOL9111 Groundwater Environments (3 UOC)
GEOL9112 Investigation & Mngt Salinity (3 UOC)
GEOL9252 G'water Quality & Protection (3 UOC)

Project

GEOL9124 Groundwater Project (12 UOC)

Elective courses

CVEN7800 Urban Hydrology and Stormwater (3 UOC)
CVEN7805 Coastal Zone Management (3 UOC)
CVEN7806 Catchment & Water Quality Mngt (3 UOC)
CVEN7810 Elec Methods G'water Investig (3 UOC)
CVEN7819 Hydrological Processes (3 UOC)
CVEN7824 Risk Analysis in Water Eng (3 UOC)
CVEN7825 Aquatic Chemistry for Engg (3 UOC)
GEOL0360 Remote Sensing Applications ( UOC)

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the school office for more information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following web-page: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

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