WATR402-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015

Determinants of Water Availability and Quality

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2015
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2015

Description

Quantification of freshwater water resources, and methods for environmental impact control and mitigation. Topics to include; measuring flow, quality and ecosystem health, development and application of national standards, indicators (including cultural indicators) and guidelines for water quantity and quality, point- and non-point source contaminant characterisation, monitoring programme design & implementation, modelling resource change, and drinking/waste water treatment methods. Candidates should note that this course includes a block course in the mid-semester break. Actual dates of the course to be advised.

Prerequisites

(1) Entry is subject to approval by the Programme Director (2) BSc, BE, BEMP (LU) or equivalent qualification or experience in a field of relevance in water resource management

Timetable Note

This course is held over the term break to enable industry professionals to take the paper in a week long block. It is held at Lincoln University and in 2015 will run from August 24 - 28 inclusive.

Course Coordinator

For further information see Waterways Centre for Freshwater Management on the departments and faculties page

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Internal Assessment 70%
Final exam 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $945.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Waterways Centre for Freshwater Management on the departments and faculties page .

All WATR402 Occurrences

  • WATR402-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015