Department of Environmental Studies > Diploma of Environmental Studies Programme
Diploma of Environmental Studies Programme
Admission Requirements
The minimum entry requirement for the Diploma of Environmental Studies is the successful completion of Form 6 with good passes in Maths, Science, English and Social Science or Form 5 for matured age candidates with 5 or more years of work experience in the relevant fields will be considered and those with Certificate in Environmental Studies with GPA of 2.8 and above.
Program Structure
Code: NDE
Title: Diploma of Environmental Studies
Duration: 2 years
Core Units: 16 Units
Total Credit Points: 240
Campus: Kukum
Click on the units below to see the unit descriptor
Year 1
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Prerequisite |
Semester Offered |
Credit Points |
|
SNU501
|
Communication Skills and Language
|
|
1 | 15 |
|
STE502
|
Computer Skills and Statistics
|
|
1 |
15 |
|
ENV501
|
Community and Environment
|
|
1 |
15 |
|
ENV502
|
Physical Geography
|
|
1 |
15 |
|
ENV503
|
Waste Management and Pollution Control
|
|
2 |
15 |
|
ENV504
|
Introduction to Environment Economics
|
|
2 |
15 |
|
ENV505
|
Introduction to to Climate Change and Weather
|
|
2 |
15 |
|
ENV506
|
Biodiversity and Ecology
|
|
2 |
15 |
Year 2
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Prerequisite |
Semester Offered |
Credit Points |
|
ENV507
|
Legislation and Policy Studies
|
|
1 | 15 |
|
ENV508
|
Environmental Assessment and Monitoring
|
|
1 | 15 |
|
ENV509
|
Introduction to Geographic Information System (GIS)
|
|
1 | 15 |
|
ENV510
|
Energy Resources
|
|
1 | 15 |
|
ENV511
|
Integrated Resource Management
|
|
2 | 15 |
|
ENV512
|
Sustainable Development and Land Use
|
|
2 | 15 |
|
ENV513
|
Industrialization and Urban Development
|
|
2 | 15 |
|
ENV514
|
Geo-Science
|
|
2 | 15 |