COURSE OUTLINE REPORT

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE
School of Engineering

COURSE TITLE                                Graduate Certificate in Geostatistics
COURSE CODE                                748
COURSE CODE 2                             F29
COURSE CRICOS CODE                026310E

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN GEOSTATISTICS
Course Code 748
Course Code F29

The Graduate Certificate in Geostatistics provides the theory and methods for the statistics and mathematical modelling used in the analysis of data arising in the earth and environmental sciences. The course covers variography and spatial estimation and simulation techniques with a focus on the application to data from a variety of backgrounds. The course is of particular relevance to the mining, environmental and petroleum industries.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
A three year bachelor degree with a major that includes a mathematics/statistics component OR equivalent prior learning including at least 5 years appropriate professional experience.

COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.

MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.

MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery - Campus-Based, and Online.

COURSE STRUCTURE
The course is comprised of 60 credit points (3 units).

MAT5106	Introduction to Geostatistics	20
MAT5114	Geostatistical Methods	20
MAT5115	Modelling and Simulation	20
With the approval of the course coordinator one of the above core units may be replaced by a specified elective unit.