| Area: | WASM Minerals Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy Teaching Area |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 11307 (v.1) WASM Chemistry 101 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Air-earth-water system balance. Air quality control. Water quality control. Radiation control. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Identified and described the effects of mining on the environment in context with general environmental issues. Identified and described appropriate remedial action that will reduce the effects of mining on the environment. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Mulligan, D.R., (1996), Environmental Management in the Australian Minerals and Energy Industries: Principles and Practices. UNSW Press (in association with the Australian Minerals and Energy Environmental Foundation), Sydney. |
| Unit Texts: | Web CT based unit material. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 30%, Final semester examination 30%, Middle semester examination 30%, On-line assessment 10%. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
