Sustainable Development in the Resources Sector (MINE7053)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Schools
Mech & Mine Engineering School, Sustainable Minerals Institute
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Assessment methods
Assignments, web-based learning
Course enquiries
Course description
An introductory course about Sustainable Development (SD) as it relates to the resources sector. The course covers SD history and theory, drivers to adopt SD principles in the resources sector, industry responses to SD, SD in varied operational settings, including small and mid-tier mining companies, assessment and measurement of SD initiatives at mine operations. Assumed Background: Students are assumed to have a basic knowledge of the nature of the modern resources sector and its operations.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | External | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | External | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | External | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | External | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |