Hydrology and Water Resources Advanced Topics 1

Course aim

To provide opportunity to study/work in student’s specific area of interest that is not covered in any other course of the program

Course content

Course content varies each year. Student will be given an opportunity complete one of the following task:

1. Student will work with an assigned supervisor and formulate a project proposal 
2. Student will develop a computer program (using a language of interest; VB or FORTRAN) to solve a given hydrology or water resources engineering issue. 
3. Student will conduct field/laboratory data collection on a given specific issues in hydrology and/or water resources engineering. This will be followed by analysis and interpretation of results 
4. Student will complete part of a large research project

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Directed Study	1 hour x 13 weeks
Directed Study (Self work/study)	4 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Final report, Preliminary report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.