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Ceramics - 3030

Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 6 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Session: 12
 
 
Min UOC Per Session: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Session: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 144
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Technology) (Major)
 
  

Program Description

Note: this program is currently under review. For confirmation of program details, please contact the School of Materials Science

Program 3030 is designed for students who are employed in the ceramic industry. It extends over six part-time years of study. The courses in Stages 3, 4, 5 and 6 normally are available only as daytime classes, and one day or more of release from industry per week may be required.

The program leads to the Bachelor of Science (Technology) award. It covers the same courses as the first three years of the corresponding full-time BE program 3135. The first four years of study correspond to the first two years of program 3135. Stages 5 and 6 are the same as the third year of the 3135 program ceramic engineering plan.

Students are required to complete an approved program of industrial training of not less than twelve months prior to the award of the degree. Industrial training normally should be completed concurrently with attendance of the program, but with approval of the Head of School may be completed after completion of the prescribed course of study.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

On completion of this program, students will have attained a sound knowledge base in the field of Ceramics.

Program Structure

Stage 1 - Total 24 units of credit

Stage 2 - Total 24 units of credit

Stage 3 - Total 24 units of credit
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Stage 4 - Total 24 units of credit
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Stage 5 - Total 24 units of credit
PLUS Professional electives (9 UOC) chosen from:
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Stage 6 - Total 24 units of credit
PLUS Professions electives (9 UOC) - see list in Stage 5 above
  • General Education (3 UOC)

General Education Requirements

Students in this program must satisfy the University's General Education requirements. For further information, please refer to General Education in the Table of Contents (see left hand side of this page).

Academic Rules

Please refer to Program Structure section above, and to the School for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html


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