305363 (v.1) Geology Project 303 - Hydrogeology Engineering Geology

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Area:	Department of Applied Geology
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
Fieldwork:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s):	Substantial completion: of the second year of the Geology program.
Syllabus:	Practical laboratory and field work in hydrogeology and engineering geology--aquifer testing, treatment of borehole data, pollution monitoring and groundwater quality assesment. Mechanical properties of rocks and soils, foundation evaluation and engineering geology environmental case studies.
Unit Outcomes:	On completion of this unit students will have - A sound understanding of field and analytical aspects of groundwater resources.
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:	No prescribed references.
Unit Texts:	No prescribed texts.
Unit Assessment Breakdown:	Assignments 50%, Project report 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.