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Diploma in Environmental Science
DipEnvSc
80 cp
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
CERTIFICATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (Exit qualification only)
CertEnvSc
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Available at North Sydney Campus NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE DIPLOMA
To qualify for the Diploma, a student must complete 80 cp from Part A and Part B of the Schedule of Unit Offerings.
2. EXIT POINT
A student who has completed the following requirements may exit from the course with the Certificate in Environmental Science.
40 cp from Part A of the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
Australian students: 40 cp from Electives;
International students: 10 cp from the Core unit and 30 cp from Electives.
SCHEDULE OF UNIT OFFERINGS
Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
PART A
Core Unit – International Students
ENGL105 10 English Language Communication Skills
Electives
ENVI100 10 Environmental Issues
BIOL101 10 Fundamentals of Biology
CHEM100 10 Fundamentals of Chemistry
INFO102 10 Introduction to Data Analysis
PART B
PHYS105 10 Environmental Physics
BIOL102 10 Principles of Ecology (Pre: BIOL101 Fundamentals of Biology)
CHEM102 10 Physical Chemistry (Pre: CHEM100 Fundamentals of Chemistry)
ERTH100 10 Earth Science