Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management GradCertEnvMgt
Graduate Diploma of Environmental Management GradDipEnvMgt
Master of Environmental Management MEnvMgt
Online - Albury-Wodonga
Online - Albury-Wodonga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.
Full-time: 1.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 1.0 year (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 0.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
A completed Bachelor Degree (or Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent) in any field from a recognised University or other tertiary education provider.
OR
A completed Honours degree in any field from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent).
OR
Relevant industry or professional experience within the same industry as the course profile, of at least five years full time or equivalence, demonstrated by a detailed resume.
AND
STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements.
Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.
A completed Bachelor Degree (or Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent) in any field from a recognised University or other tertiary education provider.
OR
Relevant industry or professional experience within the same industry as the course profile, of at least five years full time or equivalence, demonstrated by a detailed resume.
AND
STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements.
Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.
Students who have completed the Graduate Diploma of Environmental Management will be eligible for 64 points of credit or who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management will be eligible for 32 points or credit.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management will be eligible for 32 points of credit.
No special arrangements apply.
The Master, Graduate Diploma [Exit Point Only] and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Master of Environmental Management
The course consists of 96 points for the Master degree. The first 32 points comprise the Graduate Certificate exit point and the first 64 points comprise the Graduate Diploma exit point. Subjects may be substituted with the approval of the Course Director.
Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management
The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management comprises of 32 points and is offered part-time over two sessions or one year.
Core subjects
Nil
Restricted electives (32)
Students select any four subjects (32) from the list below. Students are encouraged, but not compelled, to select subjects from a stream. Subject marked with a (C) are recommended for the Conservation stream; those marked with a (N) for the Natural Resource Management stream and those with a (W) for the Water Resources stream.
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (C) (8)
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology (C, W) (8)
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection (W) (8)
BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation (W) (8)
BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration (W) (8)
BIO416 Conservation Biology (C, N) (8)
BIO430 Avian Biology (C) (8)
BIO439 Behavioural Ecology (C) (8)
BIO461 Applied Ecological Conservation (C) (8)
ENM415 Environmental Management of Mine Sites and Contaminated Lands (N) (8)
ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing (C, N, W) (8)
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development (C, N, W) (8)
PKM466 Culture and Heritage (C, N, W) (8)
PSC420 Water Policy and Management (W) (8)
SPA431 GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations (C, N) (8)
Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management
The Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management comprises of 64 points and is offered part-time over four sessions or two years.
Core subjects (16)
ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing
IKC403 Critical Studies: Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
Restricted electives (48)
Students select any 6 subjects (48) from the list below. Students are encouraged, but not compelled, to select subjects from a stream. Subject marked with a (C) are recommended for the Conservation stream; those marked with a (N) for the Natural Resource Management stream, those with a (W) for the Water Resources stream and those with a (R) for the Research stream. Students wishing to pursue the Research stream need to seek approval from the Course Director to ensure a suitable research topic and supervisor are selected.
Students may select no more than two (2) level 300 subjects.
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (C) (8)
BIO312 Landscape Ecology (C) (8)
BIO329 Wildlife Ecology (C) (8)
BIO330 Wildlife Management (C)
BIO331 Fire Ecology and Management (C) (8)
BIO332 Vegetation Management (C,N) (8)
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology (C, W) (8)
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection (W) (8)
BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation (W) (8)
BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration (W) (8)
BIO416 Conservation Biology (C, N) (8)
BIO430 Avian Biology (C) (8)
BIO439 Behavioural Ecology (C) (8)
BIO461 Applied Ecological Conservation (C) (8)
BIO521 Restoration Ecology (C) (8)
ENM310 Principles and Practice of Field Ecology (C) (8)
ENM415 Environmental Management of Mine Sites and Contaminated Lands (N) (8)
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development (C, N, W) (8)
GEO305 Groundwater Hydrology and Management (W) (8)
GEO503 Climatology (C, N, W) (8)
GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology (W) (8)
PKM466 Culture and Heritage (C, N, W) (8)
PSC420 Water Policy and Management (W) (8)
SCI302 International Practical Experience 2 (C, N, W) (8)
SCI401 Advanced Topics 1 (R) (8)
SCI402 Advanced Topics 2 (R) (8)
SPA431 GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations (C, N, W) (8)
SPA441 Remote Sensing 1: Image Data (C, N, W)
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis (R) (8)
Master of Environmental Management
The Master of Environmental Management comprises of 96 points and is offered part-time over six sessions or three years.
Core subjects (32)
ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing
ENM509 Managing Projects and Resources
IKC403 Critical Studies: Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
PKM562 Environmental Policy
Restricted electives (64)
Students select any 8 subjects (48) from the list below. Students are encouraged, but not compelled, to select subjects from a stream. Subject marked with a (C) are recommended for the Conservation stream; those marked with a (N) for the Natural Resource Management stream, those with a (W) for the Water Resources stream and those with a (R) for the Research stream. Students wishing to pursue the Research stream need to seek approval from the Course Director to ensure a suitable research topic and supervisor are selected.
Students may select no more than two (2) level 300 subjects.
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (C) (8)
BIO312 Landscape Ecology (C) (8)
BIO329 Wildlife Ecology (C) (8)
BIO330 Wildlife Management (C) (8)
BIO331 Fire Ecology and Management (C) (8)
BIO332 Vegetation Management (C,N) (8)
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology (C, W) (8)
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection (W) (8)
BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation (W) (8)
BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration (W) (8)
BIO416 Conservation Biology (C, N) (8)
BIO439 Behavioural Ecology (C) (8)
BIO430 Avian Biology (C) (8)
BIO461 Applied Ecological Conservation (C) (8)
BIO521 Restoration Ecology (C) (8)
ENM310 Principles and Practice of Field Ecology (C) (8)
ENM415 Environmental Management of Mine Sites and Contaminated Lands (N) (8)
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development (C, N, W) (8)
GEO305 Groundwater Hydrology and Management (W) (8)
GEO503 Climatology (C, N, W) (8)
GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology (W) (8)
PKM466 Culture and Heritage (C, N, W) (8)
PSC420 Water Policy and Management (W) (8)
SCI302 International Practical Experience 2 (C, N, W) (8)
SCI401 Advanced Topics 1 (R) (8)
SCI402 Advanced Topics 2 (R) (8)
SCI501 Special Topics 1 (R) (8)
SCI506 Special Topics 6 (R) (8)
SPA431 GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations (C, N, W) (8)
SPA441 Remote Sensing 1: Image Data (C, N, W) (8)
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis (R) (8)
The Master of Environmental Management has multiple intakes, Session 1 (30) and Session 2 (60), the enrolment pattern remains the same across both.
Part-time and Full-time Study Pattern
Subjects offered in Session 30
BIO312 Landscape Ecology
BIO331 Fire Ecology and Management
BIO332 Vegetation Management
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology
BIO416 Conservation Biology
BIO430 Avian Biology
BIO439 Behavioural Ecology
BIO461 Applied Ecological Conservation
ENM415 Environmental Management of Mine Sites and Contaminated Lands
GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology
IKC403 Critical Studies: Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
PKM562 Environmental Policy
SCI302 International Practical Experience 2
SCI401 Advanced Topics 1
SCI402 Advanced Topics 2
SCI501 Special Topics 1
SCI506 Special Topics 6
SPA431 GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations
SPA441 Remote Sensing 1: Image Data
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis
Subjects offered in Session 45 (it is optional to undertake studies in this session)
ENM310 Principles and Practice of Field Ecology (note: students may not self-enrol in this subject but must apply and be accepted)
Subjects offered in Session 60
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation
BIO329 Wildlife Ecology
BIO330 Wildlife Management
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection
BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation
BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration
BIO521 Restoration Ecology
ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development
ENM509 Managing Projects and Resources
GEO305 Groundwater Hydrology and Management
GEO503 Climatology
IKC403 Critical Studies: Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
PKM466 Culture and Heritage
PSC420 Water Policy and Management
SCI302 International Practical Experience 2
SCI401 Advanced Topics 1
SCI402 Advanced Topics 2
SCI501 Special Topics 1
SCI506 Special Topics 6
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis
Subjects offered in Session 90 (it is optional to undertake studies in this session)
BIO521 Restoration Ecology
ENM509 Managing Projects and Resources
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component. Further details of Residential School requirements are located via the subject page
BIO329 Wildlife Ecology
BIO331 Fire Ecology and Management
BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology
BIO402 River Restoration and Protection
BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation
BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration
PKM466 Culture and Heritage
PSC420 Water Policy and Management
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools at About Residential School
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.