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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Civil Engineering (MEng)
Degree Type: Integrated Masters Single Honours
POS Code: S0394
UCAS Code: H203
NYT Course S L CT
1 Engineering 1* M 8 20
Applicable Mathematics 1 P 8 10
Mathematical Methods 1 P 8 10
Civil Engineering 1* M 8 20
Applicable Mathematics 2 P 8 10
Mathematical Methods 2 P 8 10
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 Analytical Techniques for Civil Engineers 2 M 8 10
Computer Tools for Civil Engineers 2 M 8 10
Fluid Mechanics 2 M 8 10
Water Resources 2 M 8 10
Numerical Methods and Computing  2 M 8 10
Structural Mechanics 2A M 8 10
Structural Mechanics 2B M 8 10
Behaviour and Design of Structures 2 M 8 10
Geotechnical Engineering 2 M 8 20
Materials Science and Engineering (Civil) 2 M 8 10
Surveying for Construction 2 M 8 10
3 Theory of Structures 3 M 9 10
Structural Form, Function and Design Philosophy 3 M 9 10
Fluid Mechanics (Civil) 3 M 9 10
Water and Wastewater Systems 3 M 9 10
Computer Methods in Structural Engineering 3 M 10 20
Behaviour and Design of Structures 3 M 9 20
Geotechnical Engineering 3 M 9 20
Infrastructure Management and Sustainability 3 M 9 20
4 † The Finite Element Method 5e,# M 11 10
Thin-walled Members and Stability 4** M 10 10
Plastic Analysis of Frames and Slabs 4** M 10 10
Foundation Engineering 4 M 10 10
Ground Engineering 4** M 10 10
Hydraulic Engineering 4 M 10 10
Engineering Project Management** M 10 10
Group Design Project 4 M 11 20
Advanced Projects in Civil and Environmental Engineering 4 M 10 20
Geotechnical Engineering Design Project 4 M 10 10
5 MEng Thesis 5 (Discipline of Civil & Environmental Engineering) M 11 40
Research Method and Application in Civil & Environmental Engineering 5 M 11 20
Structural Engineering Design Project 5 M 11 10
FIVE OF*, ***:
  Design of Silos and Tanks 5o,# M 11 10
  Earthquake Engineering 5e,# M 11 10
  Mechanics of Repairing and Strengthening Structurese,# M 11 10
  NDT of Transport Structures 5e M 11 10
  Coastal Engineering 5o M 11 10
  Water Resources Engineering 4 M 10 10
  Water and Wastewater Systems 4 M 10 10
  Membrane Science and Technology 5e M 11 10
  Contaminated Land 5e M 11 10
  Water Supply and Sanitation in International Development 4 M 10 10
  Construction Process Modelling 5 M 11 10
  Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4 M 10 10
  Current Methods in Fire Safety Engineering 4 M 10 10
  Fire Resistance of Structures 5 M 11 10
  Quantitative Methods in Fire Safety Engineering 5 M 11 10
  Fire Dynamics Laboratory 5 M 11 10
* Or equivalent with permission of the Head of School.
** May be taken in year 4 or 5 if substituted with another course.
*** At least two at level 11.
# At least TWO of these courses to be taken in years 4 or 5.
e Available in even years only
o  Available in odd years only
† Entry to 4th year MEng requires average of 55% in third year, at first attempt.
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