UNSW Handbook Course - Civil Engineering Practice 1B

Civil Engineering Practice 1B - CVEN1022


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
	Contact: Davis,Steven Richard
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 4
	Offered: Session Two
	Fee Band: 2

Description

Following on from CVEN1021, this course introduces student to engineering and its place in society an demonstrates how the various engineering sub-disciplines are integrated in real-world civil engineering projects. The objective is to develop the students' skills in critical thinking, communication, teamwork and research. Topics include: communication methods and skills; oral and written presentations; the conduct of meetings; problem solving; recycling; public participation, including the role of sustainability and the influence of engineering practice, the engineer and the law.

Assumed knowledge: CVEN1021.

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