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Construction Major

Only students enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) are eligible to undertake the Construction Major.

Students completing USQ courses as part of this major 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.

For a major in Construction, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Required courses (8)
CourseUsual teaching session of offerRequisite coursesUnit value
ENS281 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum Semester 1 Nil 12
MEC1201 Engineering Materials * Semester 1,
Semester 2
Nil 12
ENG212 Secondary Assessment and Reporting Semester 2 Anti: CIV2503 12
ENG221 Using Data for Learning Semester 1 Pre: ENG102 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged or CIV1501 Anti:MEC2402 12
CIV3506 Concrete Structures * Semester 1 Pre: CIV2503 12
CIV2605 Construction Engineering * Semester 1 Nil 12
ENG432 Communication and Thought Semester 2 Nil 12
CIV3603 Construction Methods * Semester 2 Nil 12

* Courses to be taken via external mode at USQ. Enrolment in these courses may involve travel and attendance at the Toowoomba campus for block intensive practical classes. 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. It is proposed from 2015 all of the required courses in the program will be delivered by USC (Note: not all Minors are available to international students on a Student visa).