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Civil Eng/Mining Eng - 3146
eng 3146
Program Description
Program Objectives
Program Structure
Academic Rules
Fees
Area(s) of Specialisation

Program Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
Contact: http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 5 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Semester: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Semester: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 240
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Engineering (Double Major)
 
 

Program Description

Students may enrol directly into Program 3146 or apply to transfer from Program 3620 (Civil Engineering) any time before the commencement of Year 4. The first three years of the combined degree program are identical to program 3620. After completing six (6) sessions of this program, students may apply to enter the Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering (program 3146) which is administered by the School of Mining Engineering and aim to complete the mining requirements in four additional sessions.

Students considering this option should discuss the above arrangements with the relevant program authorities.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Program Structure

  • The first program structures listed (Years 1 to 5) are under the new flexible structure for students who commenced in 2006 and onwards.
  • The program structure for students who enrolled prior to 2006 (Year 5) is listed after the flexible structure.
Year 1

Choose ONE of:

And ONE of:

And ONE of:

Plus these following 2 courses:

And ONE of:

Plus choose 2 electives from the Year 1 Elective List:
http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au/rules/elective.htm
Suggested Year 1 electives for this program are:
  1. COMP1911 is an acceptable alternative for ENGG1811
  2. MINE1300 and MMAN1300 are acceptable alternatives for CVEN1300
  3. Not all courses are offered in both sessions but students should complete 24 UOC in each session.

Year 2
  • General Education (6 UOC)

Year 3

Year 4

Choose 6 UOC from:
  • General Education (6UOC)
  • MINE3810 Advanced Minerals Processing

Year 5

Choose 12 UOC from
  • MINE3810 Advanced Minerals Processing
  • MINE4510 Advanced Mine Ventilation or
  • MINE4610 Mining Equipment Optimisation
  • General Education (6UOC)
NOTES:

12 UOC of general education must be completed for the program. Up to 3 professional electives in the Civil Engineering program 3620 may be selected in lieu of MINE electives listed for Years 4 and 5 EXCLUDING the following courses:
Not all electives are offered each year

PROGRAM STRUCTURE FOR STUDENTS WHO COMMENCED PRIOR TO 2006 IS AS FOLLOWS:
Year 5
Plus choose two courses from the following list
For information relating to Mining courses please see the school website http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au

Academic Rules

Fees

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


Area(s) of Specialisation

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