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Degree Programme Table: Structural and Fire Safety Engineering (MEng Hons) (UTSFSEM)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCEE08001 Engineering 1 Semester 1 20
    CIVE08001 Civil Engineering 1 Semester 2 20
    MATH08060 Mathematics for Science and Engineering 1a Semester 1 20
    MATH08061 Mathematics for Science and Engineering 1b Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: In addition to standard progression rules entry to year 2 is permitted only if Engineering 1 and Civil Engineering 1 have been passed.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 12 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CIVE08016 Analytical Techniques for Civil Engineers 2 Semester 1 10
    CIVE08020 Tools for Engineering Design 2 Semester 1 10
    SCEE08003 Fluid Mechanics 2 Semester 1 10
    CIVE08011 Water Resources 2 Semester 2 10
    CIVE08017 Numerical Methods and Computing 2 Semester 2 10
    SCEE08002 Structural Mechanics 2A Semester 1 10
    CIVE08010 Structural Mechanics 2B Semester 2 10
    CIVE08012 Behaviour and Design of Structures 2 Semester 2 10
    CIVE08013 Materials Science and Engineering (Civil) 2 Semester 2 10
    CIVE08014 Surveying for Construction 2 Semester 2 10
    CIVE08019 Soil Mechanics 2 Semester 1 10
    CIVE08018 Engineering Geology 2 Semester 1 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 3, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: In addition to standard progression rules entry to year 3 is permitted only if pre-requisite 2nd year courses have been passed. These are Structural Mechanics 2A (SCEE08002); Structural Mechanics 2B (CIVE08010); Fluid Mechanics 2 (SCEE08003); Soil Mechanics 2 (CIVE08019) and Behaviour and Design of Structures 2 (CIVE08012)

    Most students will take either Construction Management 3 (CIVE09013) or Environmental Engineering 3 (CIVE09020) as their optional course.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 9 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CIVE09015 Theory of Structures 3 Semester 1 10
    CIVE09014 Fluid Mechanics (Civil) 3 Semester 1 10
    CIVE09016 Geotechnical Engineering 3 Semester 1 20
    CIVE09018 Infrastructure Management and Sustainability 3 Semester 2 20
    CIVE09027 Computer Methods in Structural Engineering 3 Semester 2 10
    CIVE10020 Structural Form, Function and Design Philosophy 3 Semester 1 10
    CIVE09028 Conceptual Design for Civil Engineers 3 Semester 2 10
    CIVE09029 Detailed Design of Structures 3 Semester 2 10
    CIVE09023 Fire Safety Engineering 3 Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, during Semester 1

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: In addition to standard progression rules, entry to 4th year MEng requires average of 55% in third year, at first attempt.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CIVE10004 Foundation Engineering 4 Semester 1 10
    CIVE10011 Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4 Semester 1 10
    CIVE10012 Current Methods in Fire Safety Engineering 4 Semester 1 10
    CIVE10003 Plastic Analysis of Frames and Slabs 4 Semester 2 10
    CIVE11023 Fire Dynamics Laboratory 5 Semester 2 10
    CIVE10026 Civil Engineering Design Project 4 Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCEE11002    Group Design Project (Hydropower Scheme)   20  
    SCEE11003    Group Design Project (Potable Water Supply)   20  
    SCEE11005    Group Design Project (The Passive House)   20  

    Notes:For info only - actual allocation will be done by ETO
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 30 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CIVE11002    Real Structural Behaviour and its Analysis 5   10  
    CIVE11034    Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 5   10  
    MAEE10005    Engineering Project Management 4   10  
    CIVE11033    Engineering Geophysics and Non-Destructive Testing 5   10  
    CIVE10006    Hydraulic Engineering 4   10  
    CIVE11035    Contaminated Land and Groundwater Remediation 5   10  
    CIVE11029    The Finite Element Method 5   10  
    CIVE11036    Computational Geomechanics 5   10  
    EASC10082    Hydrogeology 1: Applied Hydrogeology   10  
    EASC10077    Hydrogeology 2: Simulation of Groundwater Flow and Transport   10  
    MAEE10002    Supply Chain Management 4   10  
    MAEE10003    Operations Management 4   10  
    MAEE11002    Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5   10  
    MAEE11003    Technology and Innovation Management 5   10  
    MECE11010    Engineering in Medicine 5   10  
    CIVE10022    Finite Element Methods for Solids and Structures 4   10  

    Notes:Not all courses available in all years - consult year handbook for information on course availability.
     


    Year 5, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CIVE11031 MEng Thesis 5 (Discipline of Civil & Environmental Engineering) Full Year 40
    CIVE11032 Research Method and Application in Civil & Environmental Engineering 5 Full Year 20
    CIVE11040 Fire Science Design Project 5 Semester 2 20
    CIVE10002 Thin-Walled Members and Stability 4 Semester 2 10
    CIVE11027 Fire Resistance of Structures 5 Semester 1 10
    CIVE11022 Quantitative Methods in Fire Safety Engineering 5 Semester 1 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 10 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CIVE11002    Real Structural Behaviour and its Analysis 5   10  
    CIVE11034    Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 5   10  
    MAEE10005    Engineering Project Management 4   10  
    CIVE11033    Engineering Geophysics and Non-Destructive Testing 5   10  
    CIVE10006    Hydraulic Engineering 4   10  
    CIVE11035    Contaminated Land and Groundwater Remediation 5   10  
    CIVE11029    The Finite Element Method 5   10  
    CIVE11036    Computational Geomechanics 5   10  
    EASC10082    Hydrogeology 1: Applied Hydrogeology   10  
    EASC10077    Hydrogeology 2: Simulation of Groundwater Flow and Transport   10  
    MAEE10002    Supply Chain Management 4   10  
    MAEE10003    Operations Management 4   10  
    MAEE11002    Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5   10  
    MAEE11003    Technology and Innovation Management 5   10  
    MECE11010    Engineering in Medicine 5   10  
    CIVE10022    Finite Element Methods for Solids and Structures 4   10  

    Notes:If any of these courses were taken in year 4 they cannot be taken in year 5.
    Not all courses available in all years - consult year handbook for information on course availability.
     


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