Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Science (Water Resources Management) requires 1 year of full-time study (or the equivalent part-time). The course specialisation is offered by the College of Science and Engineering.The course specialisation articulates with the 18 unit Graduate Certificate in Science (Water Resources Management) and the Master of Science (Water … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Bedford Park

Flinders

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Program of study
36 Units

Year 136 Units

Admission requirements

Admission requirements

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Aims

The course specialisation is designed to produce graduates who understand the issues facing water resource managers, have an advanced interdisciplinary knowledge in this field, and are able to strategically assess ways of addressing these issues.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate adequate understanding of scientific problems involved in the management of water
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Combine a range of science and management methods for integrated water resources management issues
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Adequately apply management fundamentals to solve current problems and to anticipate, mitigate and prevent future problems in the area of water resources management
4.
Recognise and adequately appreciate social, political, economic and environmental impacts on water resources management
5.
Communicate satisfactorily both orally and in writing, the nature of, and solution to, water resources management issues and problems

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