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Associate Degree of Engineering (ADNG) - AssocDegEng

QTAC code (Australian and New Zealand applicants): Toowoomba campus: 907052; External: 907055; Springfield campus: 927052

CRICOS code (International applicants): 054271G

 On-campus^+External*#
Start:Semester 1 (February)
Semester 2 (July)
Semester 1 (February)
Semester 2 (July)
Semester 3 (November)
Campus:Springfield, Toowoomba -
Fees:Commonwealth supported place
Domestic full fee paying place
International full fee paying place
Commonwealth supported place
Domestic full fee paying place
International full fee paying place
Standard duration:2 years full-time, 4 years part-time 
Program articulation:

From: Foundation Diploma of ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Studies (Engineering or Spatial Science specialisation)

To: Bachelor of Engineering Science; Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Footnotes
^The only majors available on-campus at USQ Springfield are Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
+The Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering major is only available via external study.
*External students must be able to attend mandatory and highly recommended residential schools at a USQ campus.
#The semester 3 intake is only available via external study.

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Contact us

Future Australian and New Zealand students  Future International students  Current students 

Freecall (within Australia): 1800 269 500
Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 5315
Email: studyeng@usq.edu.au  

Phone: +61 7 4631 5543
Email: international@usq.edu.au 

Freecall (within Australia): 1800 007 252
Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 2285
Email usq.support@usq.edu.au 

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Professional accreditation

All majors (except Agricultural, Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering, and Mining Engineering) in this program have received full accreditation from Engineers Australia. Provisional accreditation has been granted for the Agricultural, Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering, and Mining Engineering majors. Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for membership of Engineers Australia as an Engineering Associate (Officer). After further professional development, a graduate member with an Associate Degree may apply for chartered status as an Engineering Officer and, when granted, may use the post-nominal AMIEAust CEngO.

Graduates of this program in the Mining Engineering major are eligible to apply for Associate Grade membership of AusIMM (Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy).

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Program aims

The Associate Degree of Engineering is a tertiary level program designed to educate engineering associates in the theory, methods and practices necessary to support professional engineers. It is also designed so that students are eligible for membership of Engineers Australia (as an Engineering Associate) and other appropriate professional bodies. To this end, the program is designed to provide a general understanding of a broad field of knowledge, with specified electives (approved courses) available in most majors in the final stages of the program to allow a measure of specialisation.

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Program objectives

Upon successful completion of the degree, students should be able to:

  1. Display broad knowledge that underpins relevant engineering practice.

  2. Identify the social purpose of engineering and the relationship between human-made products and systems, and community needs.

  3. Apply established tools and techniques to solve a range of well-defined engineering problems in diverse environmental, technical and social contexts.

  4. Apply relevant management and design procedures to contribute to the delivery of engineering projects within given constraints.

  5. Make guided judgements when identifying and responding to cultural, ethical and social issues, including those relevant to indigenous peoples.

  6. Communicate effectively in English using oral, written and technology-based approaches; and apply effective competencies as a team member and individual within the practice domain.

  7. Engage in lifelong learning through reflection, and be accountable for their personal and professional actions by managing personal performance.


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Australian Qualifications Framework

The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is a single national, comprehensive system of qualifications offered by higher education institutions (including universities), vocational education and training institutions and secondary schools. Each AQF qualification has a set of descriptors which define the type and complexity of knowledge, skills and application of knowledge and skills that a graduate who has been awarded that qualification has attained, and the typical volume of learning associated with that qualification type.

This program is at AQF Qualification Level 06. Graduates at this level will have broad knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work and/or further learning.

The full set of levels criteria and qualification type descriptors can be found by visiting .

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Program Information Set

View USQ’s admission criteria, student profiles and a summary of all offers made under via the QTAC website.

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Admission requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Have achieved a minimum Overall Position (OP) 16, tertiary entrance rank 66 or equivalent qualification.^
  • English Language Proficiency requirements for Category 2.


Applicants are advised to also note the following:

  • expectations: English; Mathematics A

  • Recommended Prior ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Mathematics B (4,SA) or equivalent.


All students are required to satisfy the applicable .

If students do not meet the English language requirements they may apply to study a ¾«¶«´«Ã½app-approved . On successful completion of the English language program, students may be admitted to an award program.

^

These are determined by the ¾«¶«´«Ã½app for specific programs each Semester. The 2019 OP and tertiary entrance ranks are based on agreed QTAC schedules which assess formal study at Year 12 or , tertiary, preparatory, professional or vocational qualifications or work experience, as detailed in the QTAC Assessment of Qualifications Manual and QTAC Assessor Guidelines.

Special admissions may help you get into the program of your choice by increasing your Selection Rank. The additional points don't apply to all applicants or all programs. Please read the information about USQ's carefully to find out what you may be eligible for.

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Program fees

Commonwealth supported place

A Commonwealth supported place is where the Australian Government makes a contribution towards the cost of a students' higher education and students pay a , which varies depending on the courses undertaken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the .

Commonwealth Supported students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called .

Domestic full fee paying place

Domestic full fee paying places are funded entirely through the full fees paid by the student. Full fees vary depending on the courses that are taken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the

Domestic full fee paying students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called provided they meet the residency and citizenship requirements.

Australian citizens, Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders, Permanent Resident visa holders and New Zealand citizens who will be resident outside Australia for the duration of their program pay full tuition fees and are not eligible for .

International full fee paying place

International students pay full fees. Full fees vary depending on the courses that are taken and whether they are studied on-campus, via distance education/online. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the .

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Program structure

The Associate Degree of Engineering is a 16-unit program consisting of Academic Courses and Practice Courses. Students undertake a major of study, including approved courses which students are able to select.

Academic courses are normally one-unit courses and involve approximately 155 hours of student work per unit.

Practice courses are zero unit courses and each involves approximately 50 hours of student work.

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Required time limits

Students have a maximum of 6 years to complete this program.

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Core courses

The courses that comprise the core studies program are shown in the following table:

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
  1,2  1,2    1,2 
    1,2 
  1,2  1,2    1,2 
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
Practice Courses 
  1,2  2,3   
        1,2 

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Major studies

The Associate Degree of Engineering consists of a core component and a series of major studies. All students must complete the core courses and one of the major studies. The major study provides students with knowledge and skills in a specific discipline. The major study areas in the USQ Associate Degree of Engineering are listed below. The Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering major is designed for process technologists in industry who wish to upgrade their qualifications. As such, the program will normally be undertaken by external study.

Major  On-Campus Toowoomba  On-Campus Springfield  External 
Agricultural Engineering  Yes  No  Yes 
Civil Engineering  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Electrical and Electronic Engineering  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering  No  No  Yes 
Mechanical Engineering  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Mining Engineering  Yes  No  Yes 

Specific majors

In this section:

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Agricultural Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
     
     
    1,3 
    2,3 
   
   
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
   
Approved courses (x2)         
Practice Courses 
       
  2,3   
  1,2,3   

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Civil Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
    1,3 
    2,3 
   
   
   
   
   
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
   
Approved course (x1)         
Practice Courses 
  2,3   
   
  1,2,3   

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
   
   
    2,3 
   
   
   
   
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
Approved Courses (x2)         
Practice Courses 
   
   
   

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Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
    1,3 
   
   
    2,3 
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
       
   
       
Approved Courses (x2)         
Practice Courses 
   
   

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Mechanical Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
    1,3 
    2,3 
    2,3 
  1,2  1,2    1,2 
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
   
   
   
   
   
Approved Course (x1)         
Practice Courses 
   
   
     

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Mining Engineering major courses

Courses  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
Academic Courses 
    1,3 
    2,3 
   
   
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 
       
       
       
   
Approved courses (x2)         
Practice Courses 
  2,3   
MIN2901 Mining Practice*       

Footnotes
*offered in Semester 3 in odd years only e.g. 2019, 2021 etc

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Practical experience

To be eligible to graduate from the Associate Degree of Engineering, students must obtain an aggregate of at least 30 days of suitable work experience during their program. This experience may be in an engineering office or laboratory where the student would be working principally with professional engineers and engineering associates. It may, however, be preferable for students to spend some time in field or factory activities to gain insight into industrial practice and to see what is involved in converting designs into finished products. Students are required to enrol in in the latter part of their program and keep a record of appropriate experience as specified in the Course Specification. The work experience is to be endorsed by an appropriate person in the organisation providing the experience and submitted to the examiner. The student must meet all costs associated with the acquisition of work experience to satisfy this requirement. The record of work experience must be made available for perusal by the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences upon request. The acceptability or otherwise of employment experience, and the period of that type of experience that may be credited towards the 30 days, will be determined by the Examiner of .

Credit or exemptions for will not normally be considered.

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IT requirements

Access to an up-to-date computer is necessary. On-campus students can access appropriately equipped laboratories, but should consider acquisition of their own computer. External students should be able to access a computer with the following as advised by the ¾«¶«´«Ã½app. All students should have access to email and the Internet via a computer running the latest versions of Internet web browsers such as Internet Explorer or Firefox. The ¾«¶«´«Ã½app has a wireless network for on-campus students' computers. In order to take advantage of this facility and further enhance their on-campus learning environment, students should consider purchasing a notebook/laptop computer with wireless connectivity. Specialist software is required for some courses.

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Residential schools

The attendance requirement of residential schools within this degree is indicated by the following letters: V = Voluntary; O = Optional; C = Compulsory; R = Recommended; HR = Highly Recommended; M = Mandatory. To find out more about , visit the to view specific dates for your degree, or visit the .

Students are required to undertake practical and professional activities relevant to their program through enrolment in a series of Practice courses in the program. Practice courses are zero unit courses that may be undertaken in either on-campus or external mode and the final grades available are Pass (P)/Fail (F) only. They are a compulsory part of the program and do not attract a student contribution charge for Australian residents or a tuition fee for international students. The recommended enrolment schedule for Practice courses is shown in the Recommended Enrolment Pattern for the program in this Handbook.

External students must attend a number of residential schools during their program to obtain experience in practical and professional activities appropriate to the program. The residential schools are included in Practice courses which are conducted in Semester 3 or during the mid-semester recess periods. The dates for each residential school Practice course are shown in the in this Handbook and external students should ensure they are able to attend the residential school prior to enrolling in a Practice course. Personal protective equipment is compulsory in many engineering, construction and spatial science laboratories. Students should confirm the requirements before attending residential schools for Practice courses.

Students who enrol in on-campus mode for Practice courses normally undertake a series of weekly activities and/or attend a compulsory residential school.

Agricultural Engineering

  • )


Civil Engineering


Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • (Elective)


Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering

  • (Elective)

  • (Elective)


Mechanical Engineering


Mining Engineering

  • MIN2901 Mining Practice


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Articulation

Students who have completed an Associate Degree of Engineering program, or equivalent, may articulate to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). The amount of credit granted depends upon the field of study and approved courses completed in the Associate Degree of Engineering program and the field of study selected in the Bachelor of Engineering Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and is maximised for students undertaking the relevant pathway.

Engineering Pathways

A special Pathway has been developed for students who intend to study the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) once they have completed the Associate Degree of Engineering program. Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) maximises the advanced standing (exemptions) students will receive in these programs. A Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) has been developed for each of the following Associate Degree of Engineering majors into the equivalent major:

  • Agricultural Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering [only into the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)]

  • Mechanical Engineering


In addition, students enrolled in the Civil Engineering major may articulate into the following Bachelor of Engineering Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) major:

  • Environmental Engineering


In addition, students enrolled in the Mining Engineering major may articulate into the following Bachelor of Engineering Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) major:

  • Civil Engineering


In addition, students enrolled in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering major may articulate into the following Bachelor of Engineering Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) majors:

  • Computer Systems Engineering

  • Power Engineering


Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) has been specially developed for students who study part-time. Full-time students may seek approval to follow the Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), but it is not timetabled for on-campus students.

Students must have the approval of the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences to undertake the Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). Students are strongly advised to consider and apply for approval for this Pathway as soon as possible in order to maximise the credit they will receive in the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). This should be done prior to the commencement of the second year of studies if possible, and after successful completion of at least eight (8) academic courses in the Associate Degree, including any courses specified as a major Pathway.

The Faculty will take into consideration a student's GPA before granting approval. Once approval is granted, the Faculty will advise students of the courses they should study when granting approval for them to follow the Pathway to the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).

Pathways to the Engineering Majors

The following tables list the changes to the courses in each major which should be observed to undertake a Pathway into either the Bachelor of Engineering Science or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). Pathway students should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before selecting their approved courses.

Agricultural Engineering (BENS or BENH)

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
   

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences regarding the selection of their Approved courses.

Civil Engineering (BENS or BENH)

Course(s) to NOT be studied  Substitute course(s) 
   
   
1 Approved Course   

Computer Systems Engineering (BENH)

Students wishing to articulate to this major should enrol in the Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering).

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
   

Approved Courses (choose the following)  Semester(s) Offered 
Toowoomba  Springfield  External  Online 
  1,2  1,2    1,2,3 

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences regarding the selection of their remaining Approved courses.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BENS or BENH)

Course(s) to NOT be studied  Substitute course(s) 
   
   
   

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before they have completed their first semester regarding the selection of their Approved courses. Students enrolled in this major may need to complete their Recommended Enrolment Pattern out of sequence in order to satisfy the pre-requisites for the Pathway courses.

Environmental Engineering (BENS or BENH)

Students wishing to articulate to this major should enrol in the Associate Degree of Engineering (Civil Engineering).

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
   

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences regarding the selection of their Approved courses.

Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering (BENH)

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
   

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences regarding the selection of their Approved courses.

Mechanical Engineering (BENS or BENH)

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
  Additional Approved course 

and students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before they have completed their first semester regarding the selection of their Approved courses. Students enrolled in this major may need to complete their Recommended Enrolment Pattern out of sequence in order to satisfy the pre-requisites for the Pathway courses.

Power Engineering (BENH)

Students wishing to articulate to this major should enrol in the Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering).

Course to NOT be studied  Substitute course 
  Additional Approved course 

Students should contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before they have completed their first semester regarding the selection of their Approved courses. Students enrolled in this major may need to complete their Recommended Enrolment Pattern out of sequence in order to satisfy the pre-requisites for the Pathway courses.

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Exit points

Students who, for whatever reason, are unable to complete the Associate Degree of Engineering, and who satisfy all of the requirements of the may be permitted to exit with that award.

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Credit

Applications for exemptions/credit will be assessed and based upon the .

Work Experience

Work and industrial experience that has not been formally assessed, does not normally qualify for course credit in the Associate Degree of Engineering program. Existing work experience may be used to satisfy the practical/work experience requirements when completing the practice course.

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Other information

The Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences may permit a student to enrol in an approved course other than those listed for the accredited program. Students who wish to enrol in approved courses other than those listed, must obtain written approval from the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in the course.

To satisfy the requirements of the program students must complete all Academic and Practice courses in the following recommended enrolment patterns. Students following a non-standard enrolment pattern should consult the to ascertain if a course is offered in another term.

Recommended enrolment patterns

In this section:

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Agricultural Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Agricultural Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Agricultural Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 16245)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

111,2
#*111,2,3
111,2
111,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
121,2
122,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
121,2,3
122

Practice Courses Year 1

112,3M

Academic Courses Year 2

211
211Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)#211
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#211
222
222Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR
222
222Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 2

222,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
221,2,3MPre-requisite: or ENV1101
^3M
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #11
     #22
     2
     #1,21,2,3
     #1,21,2
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11
     #11

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
^The residential school for this course may involve overnight field trips for which each student will be responsible for their own accommodation costs.

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Agricultural Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Agricultural Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Agricultural Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 16245)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

1,21,2
#*1,21,2,3
11,2
1,21,2

Year 2

11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
1,21,2,3
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
22

Year 2 Practice Courses

1,22,3M

Year 3

11
11Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
22
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR

Year 3 Practice Courses

22,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
21,2,3MPre-requisite: or ENV1101
^3M

Year 4

Approved course (select from the approved course list)#
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#
22
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Year 4 Practice Courses

1,2

Select approved courses from the following or elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #11
     #22
     2
     #1,21,2,3
     #1,21,2
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11
     #11

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
^The residential school for this course may involve overnight field trips for which each student will be responsible for their own accommodation costs.

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Civil Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Civil Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15433)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

11,21,2
#*111,2
111,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
111,2
121,2
121,2,3
122,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
122

Practice Courses Year 1

112,3M

Academic Courses Year 2

Approved course (select from the approved course list)#211
211Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
211Pre-requisite: MAT1500 or ENG1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCST or GDST or GCEN
211
222Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR
222
#222Pre-requisite: or ENV1101
222Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 2

222,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
221,2,3MPre-requisite: or ENV1101
213MPre-requisite: and or Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: ADCN or BCON or BCNH
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     1,21,2,3
     2
     #22
     22
     â€¡2,32,3
     11
     11,3
     #1,21,2
     11
     22
     22
     #22Pre-requisite: ENV1101 or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
‡The semester 3 offering of this course is offered in even numbered years only.

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Civil Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Civil Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15433)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

1,21,2
#*1,21,2
1,21,2
1,21,2,3

Year 2

11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
11,2
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
22

Year 2 Practice Courses

1,22,3M

Year 3

Approved course (select from the approved course list)#
11Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR
22

Year 3 Practice Courses

22,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
21,2,3MPre-requisite: or ENV1101

Year 4

11Pre-requisite: MAT1500 or ENG1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCST or GDST or GCEN
11
#22Pre-requisite: or ENV1101
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Year 4 Practice Courses

13MPre-requisite: and or Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: ADCN or BCON or BCNH
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     1,21,2,3
     2
     #22
     22
     â€¡2,32,3
     11
     11,3
     #1,21,2
     11
     22
     22
     #22Pre-requisite: ENV1101 or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
‡The semester 3 offering of this course is offered in even numbered years only.

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

On entering the Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) external students are required to purchase a kit of tools comprising an electronic soldering iron, wire strippers, long nose pliers, diagonal cutter, safety glasses and an electronic prototyping 'breadboard'. These will first be required for and , and further details will be provided on commencement of these courses. Additionally, all students enrolled in course will be required to purchase an electronic kit. For external students in the course , access to a multimeter and hook-up wire is required, together with the purchase of some electronic components.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Computer Systems Engineering or Power Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15435)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

11,21,2
#*111,2,3
111
111
121,2
11,21,2,3
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#122
122,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Practice Courses Year 1

112,3M
123M

Academic Courses Year 2

211,2
211Pre-requisite: (ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ) and or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
211Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)#211
222Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
#222Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
#222Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN or GEPR
222Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 2

213MPre-requisite: ( and and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDNS or MENS
222MPre-requisite: ( and and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDNS or MENS
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #22
     #11
     #22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GDNS or MENS or GCNS or GCEN or GEPR
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or METC or GEPR
     #22Pre-requisite: ( and ( or ) and ( or )) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or MENS
     #11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     #1,21,2
     ##1,21,2,3
     11,2,3Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDTI or GCSC or GCEN or METC or MCOT or MCTE or MCOP or MPIT or MCTN
     22
     1,21,2,3
     1,31,3
     ^11HR

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
##This is a Pathway course for students intending to complete the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Computer Systems Engineering). Please refer to Engineering pathways under
^ has a highly recommended residential school component in external mode.

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

On entering the Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) external students are required to purchase a kit of tools comprising an electronic soldering iron, wire strippers, long nose pliers, diagonal cutter, safety glasses and an electronic prototyping 'breadboard'. These will first be required for and , and further details will be provided on commencement of these courses. Additionally, all students enrolled in course will be required to purchase an electronic kit. For external students in the course , access to a multimeter and hook-up wire is required, together with the purchase of some electronic components.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Computer Systems Engineering or Power Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15435)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

11,2
#*1,21,2,3
1,21,2
1,21,2,3

Year 2

11
11
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Year 2 Practice Courses

1,22,3M
23M

Year 3

1,21,2
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)#
22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
#22Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Year 3 Practice Courses

13MPre-requisite: ( and and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDNS or MENS

Year 4

11Pre-requisite: (ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ) and or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
11Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC
#22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN or GEPR
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Year 4 Practice Courses

22MPre-requisite: ( and and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDNS or MENS
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #22
     #11
     #22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GDNS or MENS or GCNS or GCEN or GEPR
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or METC or GEPR
     #22Pre-requisite: ( and ( or ) and ( or )) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or MENS
     #11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     #1,21,2
     ##1,21,2,3
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDTI or GCSC or GCEN or METC or MCOT or MCTE or MCOP or MPIT or MCTN
     22
     1,21,2,3
     1,31,3
     ^11HR

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
##This is a Pathway course for students intending to complete the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Computer Systems Engineering). Please refer to Engineering pathways under
^ has a highly recommended residential school component in external mode.

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Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: )
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

*#1,21,2,3
1,21,2
11,2
11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
1,21,2,3
1,21,2
2Pre-requisite: or
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Practice Courses Year 1

1,22,3M

Academic Courses Year 2

11
11
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)11
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)11
22Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BENH or BEBC or BEHS or GCEN or MENS or GEPR
2Pre-requisite: or ( and as Co-requisite or Pre-requisite) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GEPR
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 2

13M
23M
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     11
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GDNS or MENS or GCNS or GCEN or GEPR
     11Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC
     22
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ( or ) and ( or )) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or MENS
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     22
     11,2,3
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDTI or GCSC or GCEN or METC or MCOT or MCTE or MCOP or MPIT or MCTN
     ^11HR
     ^22HRPre-requisite:
     11,2
     22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Footnotes
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
^Chemistry courses have a highly recommended residential school component in external mode.

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Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: )
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

*#1,21,2,3
1,21,2
11,2
1,21,2,3

Academic Courses Year 2

11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
1,21,2
2Pre-requisite: or
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Practice Courses Year 2

1,22,3M

Academic Courses Year 3

11
11
22Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BENH or BEBC or BEHS or GCEN or MENS or GEPR

Practice Courses Year 3

13M
23M

Academic Courses Year 4

Approved course (Select from the approved course list)11
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)11
2Pre-requisite: or ( and as Co-requisite or Pre-requisite) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GEPR
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 4

1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     11
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GDNS or MENS or GCNS or GCEN or GEPR
     11Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC
     22
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ( or ) and ( or )) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or MENS
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN
     22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     22
     11,2,3
     11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GDTI or GCSC or GCEN or METC or MCOT or MCTE or MCOP or MPIT or MCTN
     ^11HR
     ^22HRPre-requisite:
     11,2
     22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Footnotes
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
^Chemistry courses have a highly recommended residential school component in external mode.

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Mechanical Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Mechanical Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Mechanical Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15437)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

Academic Courses

111,2
111,2
*#111,2
111,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or

Practice Courses

112,3M
113M

Academic Courses

121,2
121,2,3
122,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#122

Year 2

Academic Courses

211,2
211Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN
211Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
211Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN

Practice Courses

211M
1,2

Academic Courses

222Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BENH or BEBC or BEHS or GCEN or MENS or GEPR
222,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
222Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
222Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses

<223M

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #22
     22
     11Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCNS or GDNS or MENS Students cannot enrol in if they have successfully completed, or are currently enrolled in, MEC2101 or
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or ( and for students enrolled in one of the following: BETC Infrastructure Management major or BENS Infrastructure Management Engineering major) or Students must be enrolled in: GCEN or GEPR
     22
     11

Footnotes
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with and consequently the study of with an additional Approved course. Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
<MEC3903 Mechanical Practice 3 will not be offered on-campus at Springfield in 2020.

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Mechanical Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern (Toowoomba and Springfield campus)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Mechanical Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Mechanical Engineering (Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app Code: 15437)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

Academic Courses

1,21,2
11,2
1,21,2
1,21,2,3

Year 2

Academic Courses

*#1,21,2,3
11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#

Practice Courses

1,22,3M

Year 3

Academic Courses

1,21,2
11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BENH or BEBC or BEHS or GCEN or MENS or GEPR
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR

Practice Courses

13M

Year 4

Academic Courses

11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCEN or METC or MEPR or GCNS or GDNS or MENS
11Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN

Practice Courses

1,2

Academic Courses

22Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses

11M
<23M

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

     #22
     22
     11Pre-requisite: ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCNS or GDNS or MENS Students cannot enrol in if they have successfully completed, or are currently enrolled in, MEC2101 or
     22Pre-requisite: ( and ) or ( and for students enrolled in one of the following: BETC Infrastructure Management major or BENS Infrastructure Management Engineering major) or Students must be enrolled in: GCEN or GEPR
     22
     11

Footnotes
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with and consequently the study of with an additional Approved course. Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
<MEC3903 Mechanical Practice 3 will not be offered on-campus at Springfield in 2020.

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Mining Engineering major full-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Civil Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Mining Engineering (Major study code: 17046)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Academic Courses Year 1

#*111,2
111,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
111,2
111,2
122
121,2,3
122,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)#122,3

Practice Courses Year 1

112,3M

Academic Courses Year 2

211
1
211
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#211
222Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR
2Pre-requisite or Co-requisite:
2
222Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Practice Courses Year 2

222,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
MIN2901 Mining Practice<233M
1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

MINAD Approved Courses (taken through Central Queensland ¾«¶«´«Ã½app (CQU) via cross-institutional enrolment)

     ENAR12004 Mine Management and Safety1
     ENAR12006 Rock Engineering1
     ENAR11001 Resource Geology2

USQ Approved Courses

     #21,2,3
     #11Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     11
     #22
     11,3
     22Pre-requisite: or
     11
     22
     11

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
<offered in Semester 3 in odd years only e.g. 2019, 2021 etc

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Mining Engineering major part-time recommended enrolment pattern

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

Students who wish to complete a Pathway to another degree in Civil Engineering should seek advice from the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences before enrolling in their courses.


Major ¾«¶«´«Ã½app: Mining Engineering (Major study code: 17046)
CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedResidential schoolEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)
External
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Year 1

#*1,21,2,3
11,3Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: or ENG1500 or MAT1500 or
22
1,21,2,3

Year 2

1,21,2
11,2
22,3Pre-requisite: ENG1500 or MAT1500 or or ( and ) or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MEPR or GCEN or GEPR
Approved course (Select from the approved course list)#

Year 2 Practice Courses

1,22,3M

Year 3

11
1
22Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MENS or GCEN or GEPR
2Pre-requisite or Co-requisite:

Year 3 Practice Courses

22,3MPre-requisite or Co-requisite: and
MIN2901 Mining Practice<3M

Year 4

1,21,2
Approved course (select from the approved course list)#
2
22Pre-requisite: and (ENG1101 or )

Year 4 Practice Courses

1,2

Select approved courses from the following or other elective courses as approved by the Program Coordinator

MINAD Approved Courses (taken through Central Queensland ¾«¶«´«Ã½app (CQU) via cross-institutional enrolment)

     ENAR12004 Mine Management and Safety1
     ENAR12006 Rock Engineering1
     ENAR11001 Resource Geology2

USQ Approved Courses

     #1,21,2,3
     #11Pre-requisite: or or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: GCEN
     11
     #22
     11,3
     2Pre-requisite: or
     11
     22
     11

Footnotes
#This is a Pathway course. Please refer to Engineering pathways under .
*Students who achieve a high level in Year 12 Mathematics, or an equivalent mathematics program, may be eligible to replace the study of with . Please contact the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences for further information.
<offered in Semester 3 in odd years only e.g. 2019, 2021 etc