308557 (v.1) WASM Geomechanics Design Projects 432

Area:

Western Australian School of Mines

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

20.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Individual Study:

1 x 18 Hours Weekly

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

303154 (v.1) WASM Geomechanics 332 or any previous version
AND
303157 (v.1) WASM Engineering Projects and Practice 431 or any previous version
AND
303159 (v.1) WASM Slope Engineering 431 or any previous version
AND
303160 (v.1) WASM Underground Rock Mechanics 431 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Self-directed project management, literature studies, research, data collection and analysis, engineering analysis and report writing associated with the individual's design or research project. Regular discussions with thesis supervisor(s) are essential. An oral presentation and defence of the thesis is required. Attendance at the weekly mining engineering seminar series is mandatory.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

030911 Geotechnical Engineering

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 2	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External