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. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
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 |
Field of Education: | 10599 Chemical Sciences not elsewhere classified | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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