OMH10110 - Sediment Transport

1. General information about the module

  • Module code:  OMH10110
  •  Vietnamese module designation:  Vận chuyển trầm tích
  • English module designation: Sediment Transport
  • Credit points: 3
  • Workload:
    • Total workload: 105
    • Contact hours: lecture: 15, practice: 30
    • Private study: 60 
  • Type of module: Specialization
  • Required and recommended prerequisites for joining the module: None 

2. Module objectives/intended learning outcomes

This module offers both basic and advanced knowledge of sediment transport in rivers, estuaries, and coastal areas.

Upon completion of this module, students will be able to achieve the following: 

- Knowledge: Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of sediment transport processes in rivers, estuaries, and coastal areas.

- Skills: Students will acquire the skills necessary to work both individually and collaboratively in group settings. They will also develop self-study and lifelong learning skills, enabling them to continually enhance their knowledge in the field.

- Competences: Students will be capable of analyzing, computing, modeling, and interpreting results related to sediment transport in the designated environments. Furthermore, students will have the capacity to continue learning and expanding their knowledge in subsequent periods or courses.

By completing this module, students will have a solid understanding of sediment transport processes in rivers, estuaries, and coastal areas. They will be equipped with essential skills and competences to analyze, compute, model, and interpret sediment transport data.