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Marine Science and Management

Units of study table

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session
Core Units
Students in the Graduate Certificate must complete MARS5001 and MARS5004.
Students in the Graduate Diploma and Master's degree must complete all four core units of study (i.e. ENVI5904, MARS5001, MARS5004 and MARS5009).
MARS5009
Topics in Australian Marine Science
6      Semester 1
Marine Geosciences / Coastal Engineering
MARS5001
Coastal Processes and Systems
6      Semester 1
Environmental Management / Sustainability
ENVI5904
Methods in Applied Ecology
6      Semester 2
MARS5004
Coastal Management Field School
6      Int October
Additional Core Units: Master's Research Pathway Only
MARS5005
Coastal Management Project
12    P 24 credit points in coastal/marine science/management with a credit average or better.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
Electives
Marine Biology / Biological Oceanography
MARS5006
Coral Reefs, Science and Management
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Marine Geosciences / Coastal Engineering
GEOG5001
Geographic Information Science A
6      Semester 1
GEOG5004
Environmental Mapping and Monitoring
6      Semester 2
MARS5007
Coral Reefs and Climate Change
6      Semester 1a
Physical Oceanography / Marine Engineering
CIVL5511
Foundations of Fluid Mechanics
6    A CIVL2201 AND CIVL2611 AND ENGG1802 AND MATH2061. This unit of study follows on from Fluid Mechanics CIVL2611, which provides the essential fundamental fluid mechanics background and theory, and is assumed to be known and fully understood.
Semester 1
CIVL5670
Reservoir Stream & Coastal Eng
6    A CIVL3612 AND MATH2061.


Students who have previously studied CIVL3613 will only be permitted to enrol in this unit by approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.)
Semester 1
Environmental Management / Sustainability
ENVI5809
Environmental Simulation Modelling
6      Semester 2a
ENVI5903
Sustainable Development
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Int July

NOTE: It is a requirement of the master's program that students undertake units of study in a minimum of three of the four available areas of knowledge.