Introductory courses (8) 96 units

ENG101 The Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E) Industry
ENG102 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment
ENG103 Business, Governance and Society
ENG104 Tourism, Leisure and Sport Policy and Planning
MTH103 Communication and Thought
MTH104 Think Health
SCI107 Introductory Bioscience
SCI110 Introduction to Behavioural Health

Developing courses (8) 96 units

MEC200 Indigenous Wellbeing Foundations
MEC205 Public Health Foundations
MEC221 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
MEC225 Health Research and Evidence
MEC226 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning
MEC227 Working Effectively with Aboriginal People
MTH201 Introduction to Management
MTH203 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics

Graduate courses (12) 144 units

ENG302 Environment and Health
ENG304 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
ENG401 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice
ENG402 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
MEC300 Science Research Methods
MEC301 Indigenous Wellbeing Research
MEC302 Health Practicum
MEC303 Foundations of Engineering
MEC335 Engineering Statics
MEC336 Introduction to the Internet of Things
MEC400 Introduction to Engineering Design
MEC405 Introduction to Applied Mathematics

Minor courses (4) 48 units

Students must select one minor (48 units) from the following:

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering (for Mechanical Engineers)**
• Mechatronic Engineering (for Mechanical Engineers)**
• Civil Engineering (for Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineers)
• Climate Change and Coastal Zone Studies
• Environmental Studies for Engineers^
• Management for Engineers^
• Town Planning Studies^
• Public Health for Engineers^
• Visualisation and Animation
• Wider Engineering Studies

^Not available at Moreton Bay campus

**Not available at Sunshine Coast campus

• Honours

  The Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) may be awarded with Honours. The class of Honours to be awarded to a student is dependent upon:

  • the percentage results achieved by study or transfer in twelve courses (144 units) as specified in the table below; and
  • the student achieving at least 65% in ENG402 Introductory Calculus.

  Courses

  MTH203 Physics

  MEC301 Science Research Methods

  ENG302 Thermofluids 1

  MEC303 Dynamics 1

  MEC335 Mechanics of Materials

  MEC336 Engineering Materials

  MEC300 Manufacturing Technology

  ENG304 Mechanical Design 1

  ENG401 Calculus II and Linear Algebra

  ENG402 Numerical Analysis

  MEC405 Engineering Project Management

  MEC400 Engineering Research Methodology

  A student must complete a minimum of 8 courses (96 units) in the table and the research project for an honours grade to be awarded.

  The minimum levels of achievement normally required for each class of honours are shown in the following table:

  Honours results classification	Overall Percentage attained in Specified Courses*
  Honours Class I	80% - 100%
  Honours Class IIA	70% - 79%
  Honours Class IIB	60% - 69%

  *The percentage result shall be rounded up if ≥ 0.5 or rounded down if < 0.5.

  Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

• Successfully complete 384 units as outlined in the Program Structure
• Complete a minimum of 60 days of suitable work experience. Students must meet all costs associated with the acquisition of practical experience to satisfy this requirement
• The acceptability or otherwise of employment experience, and the period of that type of experience that may be credited towards the 60 days, will be determined by the Program Coordinator.
• In nearly all cases students find and obtain the required experience as part of paid vacation employment during the summer break.
• Students complete their work experience programs in an area of their choice, and in the majority of cases they do so within commuting distance of their residential addresses.

Program notes

• Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
• The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
• It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
• Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods including essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations. Not all courses will necessarily include all methods
• As part of your USC program, you may apply to Study Overseas to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider
• Not available to international students on a Student Visa
• Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.