Faculty of Engineering |
Course: | Master of Professional Engineering (Geomechanical) (2024) |
CP Required: | 144 |
Min FT Duration: | 3.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | N/A |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9201: Structural Mechanics |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9700: Transport Systems |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9802: Statics |
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Elective Units of Study |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9022: Geological Hazards |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9410: Soil Mechanics |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9611: Introductory Fluid Mechanics |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9810: Engineering Construction and Surveying |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9110: Materials Note: Also available in Semester 2 |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
ENGG5204: Engineering Professional Practice |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9205: Concrete Structures 1 |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9612: Fluid Mechanics |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL6454: Rock Engineering |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9206: Steel Structures 1 |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9411: Geotechnical Engineering |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9811: Engineering Design and Construction |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL5020: Capstone Project A Note: See Majors/Pathways tab for full details. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher over 48 credit points of units of study in the Year Two Table or equivalent are eligible for the Research Pathway and may replace CIVL5020 and 6cp of recommended electives with CIVL5222 Dissertation A. |
Core
|
0 |
ENGG5217: Practical Experience |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL6450: Analysis and Design of Pile Foundations |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL6455: Engineering Behaviour of Soils |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL9903: Civil Engineering Design |
Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project Placement pathway take CIVL5010 in place of ENGG5217 Practical Experience, CIVL5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Elective units of study.
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL5021: Capstone Project B Note: See Majors/Pathways tab for full details. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher over 48 credit points of units of study in the Year Two Table or equivalent are eligible for the Research Pathway and may replace CIVL5021 and 6cp of recommended electives with CIVL5223 Dissertation B. |
Core
|
6 |
PMGT5205: Professional Project Practice |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL6456: Energy Geotechnics |
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Specialist Elective Units of Study |
Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project Placement pathway take CIVL5010 in place of ENGG5217 Practical Experience, CIVL5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Elective units of study.
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL5020: Capstone Project A |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL5021: Capstone Project B |
Note: Capstone Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Capstone Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through CIVL5020 (6cp) and CIVL5021 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester (12 cp).
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CIVL5020: Capstone Project A |
Core
|
12 |
CIVL5022: Capstone Project B Extended |
Note:
Students take Capstone Project units CIVL5020 and CIVL5022 (total 18 cp) in place of Capstone Project CIVL5021 and 6 cp of elective units.
Students achieving an average mark of 70% or higher over 48 credit points of units of study in the Year Two Table or equivalent are eligible for the Extended Capstone Project.
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
24 |
CIVL5010: Major Industry Project |
Note: Candidates take CIVL5010 in place of ENGG5217 Practical Experience, CIVL5020/CIVL5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Elective units of study.
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
12 |
CIVL5222: Dissertation A |
Core
|
12 |
CIVL5223: Dissertation B |
Note:
Research pathway students take Dissertation units Research pathway students take Dissertation units CIVL5222 and CIVL5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Capstone Project units and 12 cp of elective units.
Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher over 48 credit points of units of study in the Year Two Table or equivalent are eligible for the Research Pathway.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CIVL5351 | Geoenvironmental Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5453 | Geotechnical Hazards | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5458 | Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5460 | Particle Mechanics for Geotechnics | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note: 12 credit points (two units) must be taken from those listed including either CIVL5453 Geotechnical Hazards or CIVL5458 Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CIVL5266 | Steel Structures - Stability | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5269 | Advanced Concrete Structures | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5277 | Structural Rehabilitation and Timber Design | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5320 | Engineering for Sustainable Development | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5452 | Foundation Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5668 | Fundamentals of Wind Engineering for Design | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5670 | Reservoir, Stream and Coastal Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5701 | Transport Networks | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5702 | Traffic Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5703 | Transport Policy, Planning and Deployment | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5704 | Transport Analytics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL5999 | Advanced Research and Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL9310 | Humanitarian Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL9704 | Transport Informatics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CSYS5010 | Introduction to Complex Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CSYS5020 | Interdependent Civil Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG5203 | Quality Engineering and Management | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG5231 | Engineering Graduate Exchange A | 6 |
Int January Int July |
ENGG5232 | Engineering Graduate Exchange B | 6 |
Int January Int July |
Note: Summer/Winter Exchange units require the approval of the Program Director. With approval, up to 12 credit points of Exchange units may taken in place of other units, towards the requirements of the degree.