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Civil Engineering (Offshore major)


Students enrolled in this program complete a set of foundation Engineering units, core units in Civil Engineering, a major in Offshore Engineering, and a number of option units.

Please note this is intended as a guide only.

Course details

Total points required for this course: 192

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

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

  • The foundation Engineering units - 36 points;
  • The core units in Civil Engineering - 102 points;
  • The core units in either the Civil Engineering major or the Offshore Engineering major - 30 points
  • option units to make up remaining points from Groups A, B, C and D, provided that no more than 12 points are from Group D; and
  • A Professional Practicum of at least 12 weeks.

Civil Engineering option units

 
Semester One Semester Two
YEAR ONE - 48 POINTS
MATH1020 Calculus, Statistics and Probability MATH1010 Calculus and Linear Algebra
PHYS1101 Advanced Physics A GENG1003 Introduction to Professional Engineering
GENG1001 Eng: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics CIVL1110 Engineering Structures (Note 1)
GENG1002: Eng: Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering MINE1160 Introduction to Resource Engineering or another option unit (Note 2)
YEAR TWO - 48 POINTS
MATH2040 Engineering Mathematics CIVL2130 Hydraulics I
CIVL2110 Statics and Solid Mechanics GENG2140 Modelling and Computer Analysis for Engineering
CIVL2121 Engineering Geology and Geomechanics CIVL2122 Geomechanics
CIVL2150 Surveying and Site Practice MATE1412 Materials Engineering 1
YEAR THREE - 48 POINTS
CIVL3130 Hydraulics II CIVL3112 Structural Concrete Design
CIVL3110 Structural Analysis CIVL3150 Project Management and Risk Engineering
CIVL3111 Structural Steel Design CIVL3170 Introduction to Offshore Engineering (Note 2)
CIVL3120 Applied Geomechanics Option
YEAR FOUR - 48 POINTS
CIVL4101 Civil Engineering Project Part 1 CIVL4102 Civil Engineering Project Part 2
CIVL4170 Design of Offshore Systems (Note 2) CIVL4150 Engineering Practice
Option CIVL4122 Offshore Geomechanics (Note 2)
CIVL4130 Offshore and Coastal Engineering (Note 2) Option 
Notes
Note 1: This is a recommended option unit only. Students may complete any other unit from the option units for the Civil Engineering programme.
Note 2: These units are the required units for the Offshore Engineering major. Students who are completing the Civil Engineering major should consult that study guide for details of required units.

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