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Construction Major Study Plan Semester 2 commencement

The Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) Construction Major Study Plan is valid for students commencing in Semester 2, 2014.

Courses denoted with # are undertaken via the University of Southern Queensland (USQ).* These courses are supported with a weekly workshops on Campus at USC.

Students completing USQ courses MUST complete and submit the USQ Cross Institutional Study Application form to Student Administration in C Block for submission to USQ each semester, prior to the USQ cut-off date.

Practice courses are undertaken at the University of Southern Queensland Toowoomba Campus during Residential School in the USQ Intra Semester Break or during Semester 3 at USQ which is over the Summer period.

Please refer to Program Notes under the Program Structure. Students need to refer directly to the USQ website for confirmation of Residential School dates.

* Students commencing in 2014 will enrol in USC delivered courses and unless it is a requirement of their chosen Minor will not be affected by the partnership with USQ. (Note: not all Minors are available to international students on a student visa). International students on a Student visa will not enrol in these courses in 2014. They will be replaced by USC delivered courses from 2015.

Students must select one (1) of the following Engineering Minor study areas:

  • Climate Change and Coastal Zone Studies
  • Environmental Engineering (for Construction major students only)
  • Environmental Studies for Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineering (not available to International students on a Student visa)
  • Physics for Engineers  (not available to International students on a Student visa)
  • Planning Studies
  • Property
  • Wider Engineering Studies
Year 1

Year 1

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Landscapes, Place and People
ENG203 Urbanism and Urban Design
MTH102 Introduction to Weather and Climate
SCI107 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENG101 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
ENG102 Applied Geospatial Analysis
MTH202 Hydrology and Geomorphology
SET111 Biogeography: Mapping with Drones
Year 2

Year 2

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENG202 Coastal Geomorphology
ENG221 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
ENG312 Historical Geographies
MTH312 Animals and Society

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SCI110 Advanced Geographical Studies
ENG212 Changing Planet Earth
ENS253 Introducing Human Geographies

Plus complete the following USQ course via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# MEC1201 Engineering Materials

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
PHY201 Regions, Change and Sustainability
ENG403 Landscapes, Place and People
Plus select 2 courses from your chosen USC Engineering minor study area

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENG211 Urbanism and Urban Design
ENG302 Introduction to Weather and Climate
Plus select 1 course from your chosen USC Engineering minor study area

Plus complete the following USQ course via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# CIV2605 Construction Engineering

Year 4

Year 4

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENG401 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
ENG432 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
Plus select 1 course from your chosen USC Engineering minor study area

Plus complete the following USQ course via Cross Institutional study at USQ (external mode):
# CIV3603 Construction Methods


Summer semester

Complete Practice courses at USQ Residential School (attendance required at Toowoomba):
# CIV3906 Civil Materials Practice
# CIV3907 Civil Systems Practice


Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
ENG402 Applied Geospatial Analysis
ENG422 Changing Planet Earth
ENS281 Introducing Human Geographies
Plus complete the following USQ course via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# CIV3506 Concrete Structures

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