Natural Resources and Environment Management

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Apr 22,2023

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT

1. INTRODUCTION

In the context of Vietnam's national development and international integration, economic development has led to the massive exploitation of natural resources, which has given rise to a series of environmental problems. In addition, the practice of waste treatment has not been ensured according to regulations, which has made environmental pollution worse. In order to ensure that natural resources are exploited, and used rationally and sustainably, the demand for human resources in the Natural Resources and Environment Management is increasing day by day, especially when the Vietnamese Law on Environmental Protection 2020 comes into effect in 2021.

The training program in Natural resources and environment management studies on using appropriate legal, economic, technical, and social strategies to protect the quality of the living environment and sustainably develop the national economy and society.

2. TRAINING OBJECTIVES

With the teaching and learning methods are educational approaches based on the output standards of the training program, thereby designing the output standards of each course. Based on this basis, the Faculty develops teaching plans, conducts teaching, training program outlines, teaching methods, learning methods, and assessment tools. After completing the course, conduct a course assessment and proceed to program evaluation to improve the output standards of the program, ensuring it meets the needs of society and international integration. Studying Natural Resources and Environment Management at DNC, students will be equipped with the following specific knowledge and skills:

- Acknowledge from basic to specialized level environmental standards, laws, and policies, operating mechanisms of chemical, biological, and physical transformation processes related to the environment and environmental analysis field.

- Ability to assess the influence of environmental factors on public health through monitoring techniques and environmental pollution treatment processes.

- Having good political and moral qualities, having the ability to self-study, self-research, create and solve requirements, theoretical and practical problems in natural resources and environment management, capable of adapting to the working environment, adapting to lifelong learnin

3. JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of Natural Resources and Environment Management have the opportunities to work at:

- Governmental organizations in the management of natural resources and environment (from the center to the local) such as the Ministry, Department, Department of Natural Resources and Environment; Ministry, Department of Science and Technology; The Ministry, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Environmental Police of the Ministry of Public Security, etc.

- International organizations, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and private consulting firms operating in the field of exploitation, use, and protection of natural resources and the environment.

- Research institutes, centers, and universities for scientific research, application, and implementation of research topics into practice in the field of natural resources and the environment.

- Enterprises producing industrial products, processing agricultural products, services, and trading have generated waste in the process of their operation.

4. QUALIFICATION AND TRAINING DURATION

- After graduating from the course of Natural Resources and Environment Management at DNC, students will receive a degree in Natural Resources and Environment Management Engineering.

- Training duration: 4 years (equivalent to 8 semesters).

5. CONTACTS

Faculty of Architecture – Construction and Environment, Nam Can Tho University.

Address: 168, Nguyen Van Cu Ext Street, An Binh Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City, Vietnam.

Tel: (0292) 3 798 168 – 3 798 222

Website: www.nctu.edu.vn

Fb: www.facebook.com/NamCanThoUniversity

Email of Faculty: khoakt-xd-mt@nctu.edu.vn

Person in charge: Ms. Hong Cam Ngan (MSc).

Tel: 0917458593 Email: hcngan@nctu.edu.vn

6. LIST OF COURSES IN THE TRAINING PROGRAM

No.	Codes	Courses	Number of credits	Types
1	0101000889	Marxist-Leninist philosophy	3	GE
2	0101000641	Political Economy	2	GE
3	0101000890	Science socialism	2	GE
4	0101000900	Ho Chi Minh Ideology	2	GE
5	0101000869	History of the Communist Party of Vietnam	2	GE
6	0101000891	Introduction to law	2	GE
7	0101000881	General logics	2	GE
8	0101000903	General society study	2	GE
9	0101000861	General English 1	3	GE
10	0101000862	General English 2	3	GE
11	0101000863	General English 3	3	GE
12	0101000169	Specialized English for Natural Resources Management	3	GE
13	0101000892	General biology	2	GE
14	0101000957	General Biology – Practice	1	GE
15	0101000269	General Analytical chemistry	2	GE
16	0101000270	General Analytical chemistry – Practice	1	GE
17	0101000898	Advanced Math 1	3	GE
18	0101000883	Probability theory and mathematical statistics	3	GE
19	0101000902	General Physics	2	GE
20	0101000960	General Physics – Practice	1	GE
21	0101000896	Basic Informatics	3	GE
22	0101000872	Physical Education 1	1	CD
23	0101000873	Physical Education 2	1	CD
24	0101000874	Physical Education 3	1	CD
25	0101000871	National Defence Education	8	CD
26	0101000303	Hydrometeorology	3	CP
27	0101000229	Environmental Science Foundation	3	CP
28	0101001238	Statistics of environmental experiments	3	CP
29	0101000154	Geodetic	2	CP
30	0101000155	Geodetic-Practice	2	CP
31	0101000253	Geographic information systems and remote sensing	2	CP
32	0101000254	Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing – Practice	1	CP
33	0101000147	Hydraulic	2	CP
34	0101000282	Natural Resources and Environment Economics	2	CP
35	0101000745	Law on natural resources and environment	3	CP
36	0101000374	Environmental planning	2	CP
37	0101000233	Water quality	2	CP
38	0101000351	Research methods in environmental science	3	CP
39	0101000135	Applied Informatics Engineering 1 (AutoCAD 2D)	3	CP
40	0101000385	Climate Change	2	EL
41	0101000240	Population - health - environment	2	EL
42	0101000014	Water supply and drainage	2	EL
43	0101000391	Calculating and forecasting water demand	2	EL
44	0101000851	Natural resource and environmental communication	2	EL
45	0101001063	Disaster and risk management	2	EL
46	0101000371	Environmental monitoring and analysis	2	CP
47	0101000373	Environmental monitoring and analysis - Practice	1	CP
48	0101000380	Planning and managing water resources	2	CP
49	0101000362	Natural resources and environment management	3	CP
50	0101000038	Environmental impact assessment	3	CP
51	0101001235	Environmental impact assessment - Practice	1	CP
52	0101000106	Wastewater treatment technology	2	CP
53	0101000107	Wastewater treatment technology - Project	1	CP
54	0101000316	Environmental modeling	2	CP
55	0101000361	Urban and industrial environment management	2	CP
56	0101001061	Urban and industrial environment management - Practice	1	CP
57	0101001236	Agricultural and rural environment management	2	CP
58	0101001237	Agricultural and rural environment management - Practice	1	CP
59	0101001062	Marine resources and environment management	2	CP
60	0101001542	Marine resources and environment management - Practice	1	CP
61	0101000363	Land resource management	2	CP
62	0101000364	Forest resource management	2	CP
63	0101000365	Forest resource management - Practice	1	CP
64	0101000355	Solid and hazardous waste management	2	CP
65	0101000356	Solid and hazardous waste management - Practice	1	CP
66	0101000279	Controlling air and noise pollution	2	CP
67	0101000210	Environmental technology	2	CP
68	0101000639	Resource and environment audit	3	CP
69	0101000163	Occupational safety and environmental hygiene	3	CP
70	0101000407	Energy saving and management	2	CP
71	0101000408	Management and reuse of organic waste	2	CP
72	0101000466	Environmental Toxicology	2	EL
73	0101000420	Land pollution and degradation treatment	2	EL
74	0101000386	Environmental bioindicator	2	EL
75	0101000394	Environmental protection inspection	2	EL
76	0101000357	Wetland Management	2	EL
77	0101000779	Environmental investment project management	2	EL
78	0101000406	Internship at the end of the course	4	CP
79	0101000306	Graduation Thesis	6	EL
80	0101000366	Community-based natural resources management	3	EL
81	0101000242	Assessment of soil, water, and air quality	3	EL

* Note: GE: General; CD: conditional; CP: Complusory; EL: Elective.