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Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental)
The course in Environmental Engineering is aimed at providing
broad based knowledge, training, skills and experience in
the areas required to practise environmental engineering.
Study Options
The degree can be combined with Civil or Mining Engineering in second year. Double degrees are also available.
Course Program
| Subjects |
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Credit Points |
| Year 1 |
| CHEM103 |
Chemistry for Engineers |
6 |
| ENGG101 |
Foundations of Engineering |
6 |
| ENGG153 |
Engineering Materials |
6 |
| MATH141 |
Mathematics 1C Part 1 |
6 |
| or |
| MATH187 |
Mathematics 1A Part 1 |
6 |
| ENGG152 |
Engineering Mechanics |
6 |
| ENGG154 |
Engineering Design & Innovation |
6 |
| MATH142 |
Mathematics 1C Part 2 |
6 |
| or |
| MATH188 |
Mathematics 1A Part 2 |
6 |
| PHYS143 |
Physics for Engineers |
6 |
| Year 2 |
| CIVIL196 |
Engineering Computing 1 |
6 |
| ENGG251 |
Mechanics of Solids |
6 |
| ENGG252 |
Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
6 |
| MATH283 |
Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1 |
6 |
| CHEM214 |
Analytical and Environmental Chemistry |
6 |
| CIVL272 |
Surveying |
6 |
| ENVE220 |
Water Quality Engineering |
6 |
| ENVE221 |
Air and Noise Pollution |
6 |
| Year 3 |
| BIOL352 |
Biology for Environmental Engineers |
6 |
| CIVL361 |
Geomechanics 1 |
6 |
| ENVE320 |
Environmental Engineering Design 1 |
6 |
| plus 1 Elective |
6 |
| CIVL322 |
Hydraulics and Hydrology |
6 |
| ENGG361 |
Project & Business Management |
6 |
| ENVE311 |
Pollution Control and Cleaner Production |
6 |
| ENVE321 |
Solid and Hazardous Waste Management |
6 |
| Year 4 |
| CIVL462 |
Geomechanics 2 |
6 |
| ENGG461 |
Project Management and Human Factors in Engineering |
6 |
| ENVE410 |
Site Remediation |
6 |
| ENVE421 |
Environmental Design 2 |
6 |
| ENGG452 |
Thesis A |
12 |
| and 1 Elective, or |
6 |
| ENGG453** |
Thesis B |
18 |
| ENGG454 |
Professional Experience |
0 |
| plus 1 Elective |
6 |
| Electives* |
| ACCY100 |
Accounting 1A |
6 |
| CIVL392 |
Engineering Computing 2 |
6 |
| CIVL394 |
Construction |
6 |
| CIVL463 |
Geomechanics 3 |
6 |
| CIVL489 |
Roads Engineering |
6 |
| ECON101 |
Macroeconomic Essentials for Business |
6 |
| ECON111 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
6 |
| ENVE420 |
Water Engineering |
6 |
| ENVE422 |
Membrane Science and Technology |
6 |
| EESC208 |
Environmental Impact of Societies |
6 |
| EESC252 |
Geology for Engineers 1 |
6 |
| EESC303 |
Fluvial Geomorphology, Sedimentology & River Management |
6 |
| EESC304 |
Geographical Information Systems |
6 |
| EESC305 |
Remote Sensing of the Environment |
6 |
| LAW100 |
Law in Society |
6 |
| LAW210 |
Contract Law |
6 |
| LAW334 |
Environmental Law |
6 |
| MECH341 |
Thermodynamics |
6 |
| MECH343 |
Heat Transfer and Gas Dynamics |
6 |
| MECH438 |
Sustainable Transport & Engine Technologies |
6 |
| STS216 |
Environment in crisis: Technology and Society |
6 |
| STS376 |
The Politics of Risk |
6 |
| STS399 |
Research Topics in Science & Technology Studies |
6 |
* Electives may not be available every year – check subject timetable. Students are encouraged to take MECH378 as the third year elective and ENVE420 as one of the fourth year electives.
** 18cp thesis is equivalent to the 12cp thesis and one 6cp elective.
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