Environmental Science
Learning outcomes
Graduates of the Master of Environmental Science will:
| No. | Course learning outcome |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apply expert theoretical knowledge and an integrated understanding of environmental science to interpret current environmental problems. |
| 2 | Investigate, critically evaluate and synthesise complex information on environmental problems, concepts and theories, identifying the required areas of expertise to address the problem. |
| 3 | Apply advanced research principles and skills to interpret existing data and formulate and test research hypotheses to address novel environmental science problems. |
| 4 | Critically evaluate the validity and quality of information sources relevant to environmental science and identify knowledge gaps. |
| 5 | Interpret the significance and scope of ethical principles and apply these principles in environmental science. |
| 6 | Demonstrate creativity and initiative when addressing novel environmental problems, using expert disciplinary knowledge and judgement with strong personal autonomy and accountability. |
| 7 | Justify, interpret and effectively communicate expert disciplinary knowledge, technical research findings and evidence-based solutions to environmental science problems in written, visual and oral modes of communication, to specialist and non-specialist audiences. |
| 8 | Work effectively and responsibly in an individual context and within diverse interdisciplinary teams. |
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science will:
| No. | Course learning outcome |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apply advanced theoretical knowledge in environmental science to interpret current environmental problems. |
| 2 | Investigate and critically analyse complex information on environmental problems, concepts and theories. |
| 3 | Critically evaluate the validity and quality of information sources in environmental science and identify knowledge gaps. |
| 4 | Justify, interpret and communicate advanced disciplinary knowledge, technical research findings and evidence-based solutions to environmental science problems in written, visual and oral modes of communication, to specialist and non-specialist audiences. |
| 5 | Work effectively and responsibly in an individual context and within diverse interdisciplinary teams. |
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science will:
| No. | Course learning outcome |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apply advanced theoretical knowledge in environmental science to interpret current environmental problems. |
| 2 | Investigate and critically analyse complex information on environmental problems, concepts and theories. |
| 3 | Justify, interpret and communicate advanced disciplinary knowledge, technical research findings and evidence-based solutions to environmental science problems in written, visual and oral modes of communication, to specialist and non-specialist audiences. |
| 4 | Work effectively and responsibly in an individual context and within diverse interdisciplinary teams. |
