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Learning outcomes
Describe the major elements of the catchment water balance/cycle and the relationship with land-use and climate
Appraise water quantity and quality by applying statistical methods and fundamental principles of water quantity and quality modelling
Assess the demand for water, water availability and reliability of supply
Design water quantity and quality management options according to environmental and society requirements
Reflect the potential impacts of climate change on water resources management
Generate technical reports at the standard required by the engineering profession
Teaching approach
Assessment summary
Continuous assessment: 40%
Final assessment: 60%
This unit contains hurdle requirements that you must achieve to be able to pass the unit. You are required to achieve at least 45% in the total continuous assessment component and at least 45% in the final assessment component. The consequence of not achieving a hurdle requirement is a fail grade (NH) and a maximum mark of 45 for the unit.
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The following item is mandatory for practical aspects of the unit and should be purchased at your own cost as you will be reusing them throughout your course.
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Minor: Sustainable engineering