UNSW Handbook Plan - Water Resources

Water Resources - CVENSS8538


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
	Contact: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 8538 - Engineering Science
	Award(s):
	Master of Engineering Science (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

The specialisation in Water Resources provides students with advanced study options in water resources including various aspects of surface water hydrology, urban hydrology and stormwater management, catchment and water resources modeling, groundwater investigations and hydrogeology, hydrodynamics of rivers and estuaries, coastal engineering related to waves, beaches and coastal infrastructure.

Plan Structure

Professional Development Courses:

A selection of professional development courses appropriate to the student's specialisation will be determined by the specialisation authority.

Specialisation Courses:

CVEN9610 Surface Water Hydrology (6 UOC)
CVEN9611 Urban Hydrology (6 UOC)
CVEN9612 Catchment & WR Modelling (6 UOC)
CVEN9620 Channels, Rivers & Estuaries (6 UOC)
CVEN9630 Groundwater Hydrology (6 UOC)
CVEN9640 Waves, Beaches (6 UOC)

The availability of the courses may vary from session to session and courses may be offered in alternate years. Please check School's website for current information. http://legacy.handbook.unsw.edu.au/postgraduate/plans/2008/CVENSS8538.html

Project Courses:

CVEN9901 Special Topic in Civ & Env Eng (6 UOC)
CVEN9930 Masters Project (12 UOC)
CVEN9950 Extension Masters Thesis (24 UOC)

Students may take CVEN9901, CVEN9930 or CVEN9950 depending on the Program they are enrolled in, their performance in courses and the approval of the specialisation authority.

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