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Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Mining Engineering)
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Mining Engineering) |
Abbreviation: |
BE(CIMI) |
Home Faculty: |
Faculty of Engineering |
Duration: |
5 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: |
246 |
Delivery Mode: |
Face-to-face |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Location: |
Wollongong |
Approx. UAI Entry: |
Entry Year 2 and 65+ WAM |
Assumed Knowledge: |
Any two units of English plus Mathematics |
Recommended Studies: |
Physics, Chemistry and HSC Mathematics Ext. 1 |
UOW Course Code: |
726 |
UAC Code: |
N/A |
CRICOS Code: |
006984F |
Overview / Course Aims
Refer to the descriptions for both the Civil and Min0ing Engineering programs above.
Course Program
SubjectYear 1 |
Session |
Credit Points | ||
Chemistry for Engineers |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Foundations of Engineering |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Engineering Materials |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Mathematics 1C Part 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
or |
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Mathematics 1A Part 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Engineering Mechanics |
Spring |
6 | ||
Engineering Design and Innovation |
Spring |
6 | ||
Mathematics 1C Part 2 |
Spring |
6 | ||
or |
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Mathematics 1A Part 2 |
Spring |
6 | ||
Physics for Engineers |
Spring |
6 | ||
Year 2 |
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Engineering Computing 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Mechanics of Solids |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Underground Coal Mining |
Spring |
6 | ||
Construction Materials |
Spring |
6 | ||
Surveying |
Spring |
6 | ||
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering |
Spring |
6 | ||
Geology for Engineers 1 |
Spring |
6 | ||
Year 3 |
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Geomechanics 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Engineering Computing 2 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Surface Mining and Blasting |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Mine Ventilation |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Construction |
Spring |
6 | ||
Resources and Environments |
Spring |
6 | ||
Project and Business Management |
Spring |
6 | ||
Underground Metal Mining |
Spring |
6 | ||
Year 4 |
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Structural Design 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Structures 1 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Minerals Beneficiation |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Health and Safety in Mines |
Spring |
6 | ||
Mining Economics |
Spring |
6 | ||
Management and Human Factors in Engineering |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Structural Design 2 |
Spring |
6 | ||
Hydraulics and Hydrology |
Spring |
6 | ||
Mining Geomechanics |
Spring |
6 | ||
Year 5 |
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Geomechanics 2 |
Autumn |
6 | ||
Roads Engineering |
Spring |
6 | ||
Civil Engineering Design |
Spring |
6 | ||
Structures 2 |
Spring |
6 | ||
Mine Planning and Development |
Spring |
6 | ||
Thesis A |
Annual |
12 | ||
or |
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Thesis B* |
Annual |
18 | ||
Professional Experience |
0 | |||
* 18cp thesis is equivalent to the 12cp thesis and one 6cp elective.













