Master of Engineering Science (Environmental Coursework)

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• Academic title
  Master of Engineering Science (Environmental Coursework)
• Course description
  Core Subjects
  
  Subject     Semester     Credit Points
  421-680  Engineering for Sustainable Environments
  Lectures, syndicate work and excursions examining the role of engineering in sustainable development. Themes covered include the relationships and role of the engineer between business, government, society and the environment. Case studies selected f...     Summer     12.50
  
  421-681  Management for the Environment
  Lectures and syndicate work covering the following Topics: environment politics; environmental law and legislation, Regulation, variations between states, variations between Countries; environment economics; communication obligations and methods.     Semester 2     12.50
  
  421-642  Research Topic
  On conclusion of their project, students should have an appreciation of procedures involved in conducting research and have gained experience in scientific writing, and in poster and oral presentations.The subject includes supervision of project sele...     Semester 1, Semester 2     12.50
  
  421-644  Research Project
  On conclusion of their project, students should have an appreciation of procedures involved in conducting research and have gained experience in scientific writing and in delivering an oral presentation.The subject includes supervision of methodology...     Semester 1, Semester 2     50
  
  Restricted Elective Subjects
  25 points from:
  
  Subject     Semester     Credit Points
  421-602  Air Quality Control
  Sources of atmospheric pollutants; concentration and dispersion of pollutants; measurement of atmospheric pollutants; methods of prevention of production of pollutants; methods of control of emission of pollutants; sampling and analysis; monitoring p...     Semester 1     12.50
  
  421-604  Environmental Management ISO 14000
  The history of EMS from Demming Wheel to ISO 14000 series; the elements of an EMS; Systems audit and review and gap analysis; Legal requirements, due diligence document control, liability and ISO 9000 review; Regulation, accreditation; Community cons...     Semester 2     12.50
  
  421-605  Managing Water Borne Risks
  Introduction to microbiology and biochemistry of liquid wastes and liquid-borne pollutants. Properties, sources and effects of such wastes and pollutants. Classification. Contamination of water and soil; water supply treatment; sewerage; avoidance, m...     Semester 2     12.50
  
  421-606  Solid Wastes to Sustainable Resources
  Lectures, syndicate work and excursions on the properties of solid wastes and pollutants, the categories and classes of solid wastes, municipal solid wastes, cleaner production, industrial wastes; disposal techniques.     Semester 1     12.50
  
  Elective Subjects
  37.5 points of Engineering subjects chosen from handbook.

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