2010 Course Handbook

2010 Undergraduate Courses

2010 Postgraduate Courses

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Testamur Title of Degree:

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Abbreviation:

BE(CIEV)

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Engineering

Duration:

Five years full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

240

Delivery Mode:

On campus (Face-to-face)

Starting Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Location:

Wollongong

Approx. ATAR 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:

NA

CRICOS Code:

006984F

Overview/Course Aims

Refer to the descriptions for both the Civil and Environmental Engineering programs above.

Course Program

Subject

Session

Credit Points

Year 1

CHEM103

Chemistry for Engineers

Autumn

6

ENGG101

Foundations of Engineering

Autumn

6

ENGG153

Engineering Materials

Autumn

6

MATH141

Foundations of Engineering Mathematics

Autumn

6

or

MATH187

Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus

Autumn

6

ENGG152

Engineering Mechanics

Spring

6

ENGG154

Engineering Design and Innovation

Spring

6

MATH142

Essentials of Engineering Mathematics

Spring

6

or

MATH188

Mathematics 2: Series and Integral Calculus

Spring

6

PHYS143

Physics for Engineers

Spring

6

Year 2

CIVL296

Engineering Computing

Autumn

6

ENGG251

Mechanics of Solids

Autumn

6

ENGG252

Engineering Fluid Mechanics

Autumn

6

MATH283

Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1

Autumn

6

CIVL245

Construction Materials

Spring

6

CIVL272

Surveying

Spring

6

EESC252

Geology for Engineers 1

Spring

6

ENVE220

Water Quality and Ecological Engineering

Spring

6

Year 3

CIVL361

Geomechanics 1

Autumn

6

ENVE320

Environmental Engineering Design for Sustainability

Autumn

6

ENVE377

Membrane Science and Technology

Autumn

6

ENVE311

Pollution Prevention and Waste Management

Autumn

6

CHEM214

Analytical and Environmental Chemistry

Spring

6

ECTE290

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Spring

6

ENVE221

Air and Noise Pollution Control Engineering

Spring

6

ENGG361

Project and Business Management

Spring

6

Year 4

CIVL311

Structural Design 1

Autumn

6

CIVL352

Structures 1

Autumn

6

ENGG461

Management and Human Factors in Engineering

Autumn

6

ENVE421

Integrated Environmental Engineering Design

Spring

6

CIVL314

Structural Design 2

Spring

6

CIVL322

Hydraulics and Hydrology

Spring

6

CIVL394

Construction

Spring

6

ENGG378

Sustainable Energy Technologies

Spring

6

Year 5

CIVL489

Roads Engineering

Autumn

6

CIVL454

Structures 2

Spring

6

CIVL444

Civil Engineering Design

Spring

6

CIVL462

Geomechanics 2

Autumn

6

ENVE410

Site Remediation Engineering

Spring

6

ENGG454

Professional Experience

 

0

ENGG456

Engineering Project A**

Autumn/Spring

6

or

ENGG452

Thesis A

Annual

12

or

ENGG453

Thesis B *

Annual

18

       

PLUS

one Elective from List A of Civil or Environmental electives.

**Students completing ENGG456 Engineering Project A choose two electives from List A of Civil or Environmental electives.

Autumn

6

* 18 credit point thesis is equivalent to the 12 credit point thesis and one 6 credit point elective.

Last reviewed: 3 August, 2010