Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

EVM 508 — Environmental Impact Assessment

EVM department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• know the basic steps involved in EIA process
• learn the techniques and skills of conducting EIA
• know EIA legal framework
• know the role of EIA in achieving the goals of environmental management; and
• know the challenges of EIA practice in the developing countries and way forward

Course contents

Environmental impact of human actions. Response of society to environmental changes. Bio- geophysical and socio-economic impacts. Administrative procedures in planning/decision making of environmental impact assessment (EIA). Contents of EIA. Methods for identifying, predicting and interpreting impacts/effects and inspection procedures.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study EVM 508.

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