Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

194204 v.3 Master of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering)


MEngSc(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 042174G
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

This course is designed to allow a graduate in engineering to proceed to further studies in a particular field by means of advanced coursework and a project. This program is more suited to international students.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A recognised bachelor of engineering degree at honours level. The Department of Civil Engineering is prepared to consider applications from other graduates in engineering but admission in such cases may be subject to successful completion of a prescribed qualifying program.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

The course is by coursework and project and normally requires one year of full-time or equivalent part-time study. Three intakes are offered each year in January, May and September, with study undertaken in trimesters.

Course Organisation

The program of study is assigned to the candidate after consultation with the Head of Department. The availability of course units is currently under review and inquiries should be made to the Head of Department.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Trimester 1

5698 v.5   Organisational Behaviour 550 3.0 25.0
6478 v.5   Engineering Investment and Analysis 660 3.0 25.0
6483 v.4   Project Management 630 3.0 25.0
  75.0

Year 1 Trimester 2

6477 v.4   Engineering Contracts 660 3.0 25.0
6481 v.4   Engineering Quality Control 630 3.0 25.0
6484 v.5   Engineering Management Project 693 6.0 50.0
  100.0

Year 1 Trimester 3

6482 v.4   Environmental Engineering Management 690 3.0 25.0
  OR  
6479 v.5   Strategy in Engineering Intensive Industries 630 3.0 25.0
  25.0
 

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.



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