Applied Geosciences, MSAG
Postgraduate
In Philadelphia (USA)
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Philadelphia (USA)
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Start date
Different dates available
This program provides both theoretical and technical expertise in geochemistry, geophysics, hydrogeology and engineering geology and includes essential project management skills, necessary for leadership in environmental remediation and pollution prevention. The program also facilitates preparation for professional licensure. This degree prepares students to take on a range of pressing environmental problems including approaches to mitigating soil and water contamination, solving waste disposal challenges and responding to human-induced natural disasters such as landslides and floods.
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Subjects
- Engineering
- Project
- Geology
Course programme
Applied and Environmental Geophysics
Introduction to Hydrology
Project Design
Geochemistry
Biogeochemistry
Aqueous Geochemistry
Fundamentals of Air Pollution
Engineering Geology: Rock Mechanics
Engineering Geology: Surficial Materials & Processes
Interpretation of Near-surface Geologic Structure for Engineering and Environment
Fate and Transport of Pollutants
Environmental Groundwater Hydrology
Modeling Geographical Objects
Modeling Geographical Space
Geocomputations
Environmental Statistical Analysis
Geomechanics: Solids
Geomechanics: Fluids
All students must complete one course from each of the five foundation areas.
Applied Geosciences, MSAG