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Unit of Study AGR00215 - Water and Catchment Management (2017)

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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:

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1 critically evaluate the performance of their learning team and their own role in the project
2 design and implement a water quality monitoring program to investigate a catchment issue
3 perform water quality analyses and determine appropriate uses for the water with reference to relevant guidelines
4 understand the quantitative procedures used in the management of the quality, storage and movement of water
5 prepare reports and oral presentations pertaining to a number of water resource management issue of national significance
6 understand and apply the principles of conflict resolution and teamwork in the context of resource management.

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

  1. critically evaluate the performance of their learning team and their own role in the project
    • GA6:
  2. design and implement a water quality monitoring program to investigate a catchment issue
    • GA4:
  3. perform water quality analyses and determine appropriate uses for the water with reference to relevant guidelines
    • GA4:
  4. understand the quantitative procedures used in the management of the quality, storage and movement of water
    • GA4:
    • GA5:
  5. prepare reports and oral presentations pertaining to a number of water resource management issue of national significance
    • GA5:
  6. understand and apply the principles of conflict resolution and teamwork in the context of resource management.
    • GA6:

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