Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
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.
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):
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. | |