MNE414

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MNE414 - Mine Tailings Monitoring & Management

Mining Engr & Mineral Res, SchUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

041872

Course Description

The course introduces and examines key principles, regulations, risk factors and practical strategies to monitor and mitigate the risks and hazards associated with mine tailings facilities. The course is focused on the scientific and engineering principles supporting tailings monitoring activities, standard and innovative technologies are covered. Activities will include data interpretation exercises, individual and team projects based on real-world examples and data, as well as guest lectures from industry professionals.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

015063

Course Requisites

MNE 402, CE 310, SIE 305 or Equivalent; or permission of the instructor. A prior course in mine tailings design, hydrology, soil physics or geophysics is recommended but not required. Examples include MNE 417, MNE 441, or GEN/MNE 448.

May be convened with

MNE514

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No