Course

Hydrology & Environmental Engineering Practice - ZEIT4604

Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

School: School of Engineering & Information Technology @ UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Course Outline: ZEIT4604 Course Outline

Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: ZEIT1502

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course exposes students to principles and practice of importance to environmental and water resource management. Topics include: hydrological processes in surface and groundwater, precipitation, runoff, evapotranspiration, infiltration, recharge and discharge, practical applications of hydrology, principles of water resources assessment, engineering solutions to environmental problems. This course also examines wastewater and water treatment systems, air pollution management, contamination investigation and monitoring, environmental management, economics, legislation and environmental impact assessment.
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