Module Identifier |
BSM5210 |
Module Title |
MONITORING AND PREDICTION |
Academic Year |
2001/2002 |
Co-ordinator |
Dr Alan Bond |
Semester |
Available all semesters |
Assessment |
Assignment | 2,000 words | |
Learning outcomes
To appreciate the range of data which need to be collected during an EIA, how these data can be
managed, and the benefits of computer software.
Module objectives / Learning outcomes
Enabling objectives:
After studying this module you should be able to:
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understand the importance of baseline studies, monitoring, and post-development audits;
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describe a range of monitoring techniques which can be used to suit a variety of potential impacts;
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plan a post-development audit;
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describe a range of prediction techniques and discuss their limitations;
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describe the data requirement needs for baseline studies, monitoring and post-development audits;
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list, and know where it is appropriate to use, a variety of data manipulation techniques.
Terminal objective :
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To appreciate the range of data which need to be collected during an EIA, how these data can be managed, and the benefits of computer software.