- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining and Materials Engineering)
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 |
ENGG152 |
Engineering Mechanics |
Spring |
6 |
ENGG154 |
Engineering Design and Innovation |
Spring |
6 |
MATH142 |
Essentials of Engineering Mathematics |
Spring |
6 |
PHYS143 |
Physics for Engineers |
Spring |
6 |
Year 2 | |||
ENGG252 |
Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
Autumn |
6 |
MATH283 |
Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1 |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE201 |
Structure of Materials |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE202 |
Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria |
Autumn |
6 |
ECTE290 |
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering |
Spring |
6 |
MINE220 |
Underground Mining Methods |
Spring |
6 |
CIVL272 |
Surveying |
Spring |
6 |
EESC252 |
Geology for Engineers |
Spring |
6 |
Year 3 | |||
CIVL296 |
Engineering Computing |
Autumn |
6 |
ENGG251 |
Mechanics of Solids |
Autumn |
6 |
CIVL361 |
Geomechanics |
Autumn |
6 |
MINE311 |
Surface Mining Methods |
Autumn |
6 |
MINE323 |
Mining Geomechanics |
Spring |
6 |
MATE203 |
Phase Transformations |
Spring |
6 |
MATE204 |
Mechanical Behaviour of Materials |
Spring |
6 |
plus |
one elective |
Spring |
6 |
Year 4 | |||
MINE312 |
Mine Ventilation |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE301 |
Engineering Alloys |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE306 |
Fracture, Failure and Degradation |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE381 |
Materials Experimental Methods and Computing |
Autumn |
6 |
MINE416 |
Mining Economics |
Spring |
6 |
MATE302 |
Polymeric Materials |
Spring |
6 |
MATE303 |
Ceramics, Glass and Refractories |
Spring |
6 |
MATE305 |
Primary Materials Processing |
Spring |
6 |
Year 5 | |||
ENGG461 |
Managing Engineering Projects |
Autumn |
6 |
MATE402 |
Secondary Materials Processing |
Autumn |
6 |
MINE411 |
Health and Safety |
Autumn |
6 |
MINE422 |
Mine Planning and Development |
Spring |
6 |
MATE401 |
Selection of Materials in Engineering Design |
Spring |
6 |
MATE304 |
Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing |
Spring |
6 |
ENGG456 |
Engineering Project A |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
or |
|||
ENGG452 |
Thesis A |
Annual |
12 |
or | |||
ENGG453 |
Thesis B** |
Annual |
18 |
ENGG454 |
Professional Experience |
0 | |
For students in ENGG456: Any 2 electives from either List A of the Mining Program or from the Materials Core elective Schedule For students in ENGG452: 1 electives from either List A of the Mining Program or from the Materials Core elective Schedule For students in ENGG453: 0 electives |
* Electives may not be available every year - check subject timetable.
** 18 credit point thesis is equivalent to the 12 credit point thesis and one 6 credit point elective.
*** High achieving students in ENGG456 Project A may articulate to ENGG457 Project B in order to continue with the project started in ENGG456.
Other Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: engineering@uow.edu.au