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Unit of Study GLY30001 - Contamination Assessment and Remediation (2015)

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Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 demonstrate an understanding of both diffuse and point source contamination for a wide range of contaminants.
2 demonstrate a knowledge of key approaches to the assessment of both organic and inorganic contamination.
3 describe the principles of environmental risk assessment.
4 address human health and safety issues for site management.
5 develop assessment and remediation plans to address contamination.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. demonstrate an understanding of both diffuse and point source contamination for a wide range of contaminants.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  2. demonstrate a knowledge of key approaches to the assessment of both organic and inorganic contamination.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  3. describe the principles of environmental risk assessment.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  4. address human health and safety issues for site management.
    • GA1:
    • GA3:
    • GA4:
  5. develop assessment and remediation plans to address contamination.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA6: