SA Waterbulletin July 1999

Abstract

Department of Civil Engineering MSc in Water and Environmental Management The department has successfully been running an MSc degree course in Water and Environmental Management since 1995. The course content takes into account the multi-disciplinary nature of water and environmental management and has attracted Civil and Chemical Engineering graduates as well as Honours graduates from Microbiology, Geography, Chemistry and other related streams in the past. Course Contents This programme consists of two segments. In the first six months of study, each candidate is required to undertake six courses, three of which must be core courses and other three electives. O The core courses are: Environmental Impact Assessment; Environmental Pollution and Control; Economics, Environment and Sustainable Development; Unit Operations and Processes, and Water Resources Planning and Management.

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