cover image: Monitoring Trends in Academic Programs, Volume 4

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Monitoring Trends in Academic Programs, Volume 4

22 Oct 2021

At the master’s level, applied broadly at various degree programs at the undergraduate science degrees – such as the MASc in Chemical Engineering and graduate levels and discusses research institutes and the MASc in Civil Engineering, as well as physical science where students apply their classroom learning to real-life degrees such as the MSc in in Biology and the MSc in Earth environments. [...] As the water Ecology and Conservation and the MSc Water in a Changing sciences continue to adapt to suit the needs of these World provide access to the Water Innovation Space and the challenges, a great emphasis on traditional Ways of Know- Hyder Hydraulics Lab. [...] The use and regulation of water is fundamentally strategic needs of the Canadian economy in adapting to complex and requires people who understand the physical change.” The Master of Water Security exemplifies the and chemical nature of water and can understand a range ambitious program planning that can emerge from groups of regulations and competing interests. [...] The program claims to be “the only interdisciplinary water MSc,” which is a bit of a dubious claim given the other examples discussed here, but it is relatively unique in the high number of courses it devoted to the study of water and policy and water and economics. [...] The program has four specializations: and other programs considered here, also bring in people Urban Water; Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and who are trained in the essential operations of water and Development; Water Finance; and Water, Land and People.

Authors

Higher Education Strategy Associates

Pages
18
Published in
Canada

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