Postgraduate - Edith Cowan University

STAGE 1
SCI5116 Environmental Administration and Planning 20
SCI5110 Management of Waste 20
SCI5119 Environmental Economics 20
STAGE 2
SCI5250 Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures 20
SCI5133 Environmental and Health Risk Assessment 20
Elective Unit
STAGE 3
SCI5105 Catchment Health 20
SCI5128
Elective Unit
Environmental Management Systems &
Auditing
20
Natural Systems Area of Specialisation
SPAADA
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Joondalup Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Offcampus.
STAGE 1
SCI5116 Environmental Administration and Planning 20
SCI5124 Land Degradation and Management 20
Either:
SCI5115 Inland Aquatic Systems 20
or
SCI5123 Coastal and Marine Systems 20
STAGE 2
SCI5250 Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures 20
Either:
SCI5115 Inland Aquatic Systems 20
or
SCI5123 Coastal and Marine Systems 20
Elective Unit
STAGE 3
SCI5105 Catchment Health 20
SCI5117 Biological Conservation 20
Elective Unit
Sustainable Water Resources Management Area of
Specialisation
SPAADD
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Joondalup Campus.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - Offcampus.
STAGE 1
SCI5115 Inland Aquatic Systems 20
SCI5126 Environmental Water Requirements 20
SCI5127 Environmental Monitoring & Investigation 20
STAGE 2
SCI5123 Coastal and Marine Systems 20
SCI5133 Environmental and Health Risk Assessment 20
Elective Unit
STAGE 3
SCI5105 Catchment Health 20
SCI5108 Water Demand Management 20
Elective Unit
ELECTIVES
SCI5119 Environmental Economics
SCI5105 Catchment Health
SCI5123 Coastal and Marine Systems
SCI5124 Land Degradation and Management
SCI5125 Forest Ecology and Management
SCI5115 Inland Aquatic Systems
SCI5126 Environmental Water Requirements
SCI5250 Environmental Impect Assessment Procedures
SCI5128 Environmental Management Systems and Auditing
SCI5110 Management of Waste
SCI5108 Water Demand Management
SCI5133 Environmental and Health Risk Assessment
SCI5118 GIS and Remote Sensing
SCI5116 Environmental Administration and Planning
Students in consultation with the Course Coordinator can opt for
Stage 3 to undertake a research project (consisting of SCI5139
Approaches in Natural Sciences and SCI5112 Research in
Environmental Management 2) instead of completing the normal
Stage 3 units.
MASTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT
Course Code I04
The Master of Natural Resources Management course provides
opportunities for professionals who wish to add to their
qualifications and experience by extending their knowledge in
natural resources management. The course is designed for
professionals who require the skills and knowledge to integrate
planning, impact assessment, environmental and health risk
assessment, and monitoring into the broader decision-making of
their organisations. The course covers the areas of environmental
impact assessment, planning and monitoring set in the context of
our major ecosystems, and emphasises the global, regional and
local nature of environmental issues. Students will learn the
principles of designing, conducting and analysing a research
project. A full semester research project dissertation will complete
the course.
MODE OF DELIVERY
The course will be offered in on-campus mode only on Joondalup
campus. Delivery will be via lectures and tutorials or laboratory
sessions supported by online resources.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An undergraduate degree or equivalent prior learning including at
least five years appropriate professional experience.
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of a 3 year Chinese Diploma and a PQP
program from a recognised provider.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
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