Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
 
 

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Engineering (Mining)


This course allows students to combine studies in Mining Engineering with a broad based degree in arts, humanities and social sciences.

Please Note: This study guide is intended as a guide only.

Course details:

Total points required for this course: 264
Bachelor of Engineering component: 168 points
Bachelor of Arts component: 96 points

Students must complete the following (as set out in the table below):

  • The foundation Engineering units - 36 points;
  • The core units in Mining Engineering - 114 points;
  • three option units from Group A - 18 points;
  • A Professional Practicum of at least 12 weeks; and
  • A Bachelor of Arts component - 96 points

See the Mining Engineering options.

All units have a value of 6 points unless otherwise indicated.

Semester One Semester Two
YEAR ONE - 48 POINTS
MATH1010 Calculus and Linear Algebra MATH1020 Calculus, Statistics and Probability
PHYS1101 Advanced Physics A GENG1002 Eng: Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering
GENG1001 Eng: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics BE Group A Option (Note 1)
Arts unit Arts unit
YEAR TWO - 48 POINTS
MATH2040 Engineering Mathematics CIVL2122 Geomechanics
CIVL2121 Engineering Geology and Geomechanics GENG1003 Introduction to Professional Engineering
CIVL2110 Statics and Solid Mechanics BE Group A Option (Note 1)
MECH2403 Thermofluids 2 Arts unit
YEAR THREE - 48 POINTS
EART3351 Mineral Resources CIVL3150 Project Management and Risk Engineering
CIVL2150 Surveying and Site Practice MINE3160 Rock Mechanics and Rock Slopes
Arts unit Arts Unit
Arts unit Arts unit
YEAR FOUR - 48 POINTS
MINE3161 Surface Mining MINE4165 Mining Management
MINE3162 Underground Mining 1 Arts unit
Arts unit Arts unit
Arts unit Arts unit
YEAR FIVE - 48 POINTS
BE Group A Option MINE4111 Mining Engineering Project Part 1
ASST4403 Reliability Engineering MINE4162 Underground Mining 2
Arts unit MINE4161 Mine Design
Arts unit CIVL4121 Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
YEAR SIX - 24 POINTS
MINE4112 Mining Engineering Project Part 2  
MINE4166 Geotechnology of Mine Waste Management  
Arts unit   
Arts unit   
Notes
Note 1: The Faculty requires students to take one of the following computing units, normally by the end of their second academic year: CITS1005 Computing for Engineers and Scientists, CITS1200 Java Programming, CITS1210 C-Programming or GENG2140 Modelling and Computer Analysis for Engineers.

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