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Learning Outcomes

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Ethical conduct and professional accountability.
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Professional use and management of information.
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Effective team membership and team leadership.
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Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.
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Comprehensive, theory based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the engineering discipline.
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Conceptual understanding of the mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline.
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In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.
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Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.
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Knowledge of engineering design practice and contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline.
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Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of sustainable engineering practice in the specific discipline.
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Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving.
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Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.
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Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes.
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Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.
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Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.
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Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.
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Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BE (Hons)3707 - Engineering (Honours)

Specialisation Structure
168 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 168 UOC.

Level 4 Project / Thesis

Students must take 12 UOC of either PTRL4010 (6 UOC) and PTRL4011 (6UOC), or PTRL4951 (4 UOC) and PTRL4952 (4 UOC) and PTRL4953 (4 UOC).

Note: School approval is required to undertake the alternative thesis options PTRL4951/4952/4953.

Level 1 Prescribed Electives

Students must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
NOTE:
- CHEM1031 and CHEM1041 are only available to students enrolled in a Program with a major in Chemistry
- GEOS1101 is the recommended first year elective for this specialisation

DISCIPLINE ELECTIVES (SINGLE DEGREE MODE)

Students can take up to a maximum of 12 UOC of the following courses.

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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