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Civil Engineering Practice 3A - CVEN3023
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 84 units of credit
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A project-based course integrating the material learnt in the various sub-disciplines of civil engineering. Multi-disciplinary projects are undertaken and involve the identification of major issues and the development of solutions for open-ended problems including considerations of the environmental, economic and social impacts of the proposed solutions. The objective is to further develop the students' research, teamwork, managerial and self-directed learning skills. This course is focal in Year 3 (S1) of the undergraduate civil engineering program reinforcing the material covered in Years 1 and 2 and in the courses being undertaken concurrently.

Assumed Knowledge: CVEN2022.

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