MC191 - Master of Environmental Science and Technology

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Plan: MC191 - Master of Environmental Science and Technology
Campus: City Campus

Learning outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes Statement

As a graduate of the Master of Environmental Science and Technology, you will have:

1. Knowledge

As a graduate of the Master of Environmental Science and Technology, you will have:

PLO 1.1: A body knowledge that includes the understanding of recent developments in both the understanding of environmental processes and the technological advances in measurement techniques, remediation processes and pollution control

PLO 1.2: Knowledge of the research principles and methods applicable to studying the chemical, biological and physical processes occurring in the environment

PLO 1.3 Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks and ethical principles relevant to the practice of environmental science and associated technologies

2. Skills

As a graduate of the Master of Environmental Science and Technology, you will have:

PLO 2.1: Cognitive skills which demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge about environmental processes enabling critical reflection on environmental theory and professional practice or scholarship

PLO 2.2: Cognitive, technical and creative skills enabling you to investigate analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories about the environment, and to apply established theories to different areas of knowledge or practice concerning the environment

PLO 2.3: Cognitive, technical and creative skills to enable you to generate and evaluate complex ideas about the environmental processes and concepts at an abstract level

PLO 2.4: Communication and research skills to enable you to justify and interpret theoretical propositions, methodologies, conclusions and professional decisions to specialist and non-specialist audiences

PLO 2.5: Technical and communication skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse and theorise about developments that contribute to environmental professional practice and scholarship

3. Application of knowledge and skills

As a graduate with a Master of Environmental Science and Technology, you will be able to apply the above knowledge and skills in the following ways:

PLO 3.1: With creativity and initiative to new situations in your role as an environmental professional practitioner and/or in your further studies

PLO 3.2: With high level personal autonomy and accountability

PLO 3.3: With due regard to ethical conduct, the law and the safety of yourself and others around you 

PLO 3.4: To plan and execute a substantial environmental research based project. 

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