This course covers critical topics for effectively managing a successful cybersecurity and privacy program. Students will comprehensively understand governance, risk management, asset classification, and incident response. The course emphasises practical applications of cybersecurity and privacy policy frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and intellectual property protection.

PREREQUISITES

Agriculture Economics (AEM 520S) or equivalent.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course is aimed at providing students with: (a) contemporary skills and knowledge to manage natural resources and to solve environmental problems; and (b) analytical tools to assess and monitor the natural resource from an economic, ecological, and social science perspective. The comprehensive learning outcome for the course is that students should be able to evaluate and apply principles and advanced tools and techniques of natural resource economics in dealing with practical natural resource management issues and in facilitating sound decision-making. On completing the course students will, through assessment activities, show evidence of their ability to:

1. Use economic approaches to analyse of environmental and natural resources management problems
2. Explain the Command-and-Control and Market Approaches to Environmental Management
3. Use economic approaches to determine the value of the environment
4. Evaluate natural resource and environment related policies.
5. Conduct an Environmental Impact Assessment of any development activity.

Welcome to Environmental Engineering!

This course takes us to the environment!

...as we search to balance the economic, social and environmental aspects of our current society's needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.... Brundtland, 1987