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Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Management

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Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Management

Graduates have specialised knowledge and skills regarding the biophysical processes associated with Australian rivers and floodplains. They are able to apply this knowledge to make sound independent judgements on how to best manage our waterways including the design, implementation and evaluation of restoration projects. They are employed by state and local government, catchment management authorities and other water agencies to manage and restore rivers.

  • Award Names
  • Availability
  • Duration
  • Admission
  • Credit
  • Graduation
  • Course Structure
  • Enrolment Pattern
  • Residential School

The course includes the following awards:

Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Management GradCertRivRestor&Mgt

Course Study Modes and Locations

Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Management (4307RR)

Distance Education - Albury-Wodonga

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Management

Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)

Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

Admission criteria

CSU Admission Policy

Applicants must normally hold an appropriate undergraduate degree from an accredited tertiary institution.

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

No special credit arrangements apply.

Graduation requirements

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

Course Structure

The Graduate Certificate in River Restoration and Managmeent course consists of 32 points. The course articulates within the Master of Water Resource Management.

The course consists of four subjects:

GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection
PSC420 Water Policy and Management

Enrolment Pattern

Distance

Session 1

GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology

Session 2

BIO402 River Restoration and Protection
PSC420 Water Policy and Management

Residential School

Please note that the following subjects may have a residential school component.

BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection
GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology
PSC420 Water Policy and Management

Enrolled students can find further information about CSU residential schools via the About Residential School page.

Contact

For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au

The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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