Water Resources - CVENSS8538
Stream Summary
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)
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Stream 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.
Stream Structure
Professional Development Courses - 24uoc (4 courses):
A selection of professional development courses appropriate to the student's specialisation will be determined by the specialisation authority.
A selection of professional development courses appropriate to the student's specialisation will be determined by the specialisation authority.
Specialisation Courses - Minimum 24uoc (4 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
Engineering Technical Management - Minimum 12uoc - Maximum 24uoc (2-4 courses)
A listing of Engineering Technical Management courses can be found here
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.
