Bachelor of Science Honours – Hydrology
Overview
The Bachelor of Science Honours – Hydrology specialisation is offered on the Pietermaritzburg Campus. The Hydrology (Hons) specialisation provides advanced knowledge and skills in the field of water science, preparing students for careers in water resources management, research, or further specialized study. It builds upon a foundational understanding of hydrology and equips students with the ability to apply hydrological principles to solve complex water-related problems.
Entry Requirements
- Applicants are eligible to apply to register for the Hydrology specialisation in the BSc (Hons) programme if they have previously been awarded a Bachelor’s degree with a major in Hydrology.
Modules
The curriculum for the Hydrology (Hons) specialisation comprises modules with a total credit point value of 128 credit points as approved by the Senate. The Module HYDR730 may not be repeated.
Semester 1
- Current Issues in Hydrology – HYDR710 (16 Credits)
Semester 2
- Integrated Water Resources Management – HYDR720 (16 Credits)
YEARLY MODULE
- Advanced Hydrological Modelling Skills – HYDR795 (32 Credits)
- Hydrology Honours Project – HYDR730 (48 Credits)
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