Engineering Infrastructure Systems - ENGG1400

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Outline: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

A course in optimization and modelling for first year engineering students who desire a higher capability in the application of the modelling of engineering systems, and seek to acquire a set of optimization tools that can be applied to various engineering applications. The course will introduce fundamental engineering systems concepts and methods with real-world projects related to critical contemporary issues. The course includes lectures on the following topics: complex systems, network modelling, system dynamics, optimization methods, infrastructure system design and behaviour and decision making.

This course in intended for first year engineering students.