Water Resources and Society
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
CIVE 5062
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100999
4.5
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
School of Natural and Built Environments
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
This course covers key water management issues, events, and theories. Students completing this course will be able to critically analyse and evaluate the roles and relationships inherent in water and its usage with several different societies at various periods in their histories.
Module 1: History of Global Water Resource Development
Module 2: Dependencies between Human Users and Water Resources
Module 3: Geopolitics and Hydro-politics of Water
Module 4: Water and Society
Module 5: The Market in Water: Water Ownership and Water Trading
Module 6: Sustainability in Water Management
Nil
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
Lecture | 7.5 hours x 3 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 4 hours x 3 weeks | ||
Directed Study | N/A 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.
Case study report, Essay, Relfection tasks
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.