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Bachelor of Engineering Technology

Environmental

Program of Study Credit Points
Core Units
Complete all the following units:
84 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
CHEM110 Chemistry 1

6

 
PHYS131 Applied Physics I

6

 
PHYS132 Applied Physics II

6

 
RSNR110 Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment

6

 
RSNR120 Sustainable Resource Use and Environmental Management

6

 
GEOL110 Geology and the Environment I

6

 
EM234 Introduction to GIS

6

 
ENVE237 Environmental Engineering

6

 
ENVE352 Principles of Hydrology

6

 
PHYS207 Applied Fluid Mechanics

6

 
EM312 Impact Assessment in Natural Resources Management

6

 
RSNR301 Pollution Management

6

 
RSNR402 Freshwaters:  Ecology and Management

6

 
RSNR404 Project Management

6

 
Prescribed Units for the Major
Complete the following units:
12 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
CHEM120 Chemistry 2

6

CHEM203 Environmental and Analytical Chemistry

6

And complete 12 credit points from the following units:

12 cps
MATH120 Basic Mathematical Methods in Science and Economics

6

MATH101 Algebra and Differential Calculus

6

MATH102 Integral Calculus, Differential Equations and Introductory Statistics

6

STAT100 Statistical Modelling in the Sciences I

6

Listed Units for this Major
Group A
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:

12 cps
AGEX310 Agricultural and Natural Resources Extension

6

EM311 Land Assessment for Sustainable Use

6

RSNR421 Sustainable Land Management

6

GEOL120 Geology and the Environment II

6

GEPL307 The Future

6

GEPL324 Rural Planning and Resource Management

6

GEPL350 Access and Mobility

6

NR331 Remote Sensing and Surveying

6

SOIL220 Introduction to Soil Science

6

Group B
Complete 24 credit points from the following units:

24 cps
GEOL207 Resource and Environmental Geology

6

ECOL203 Ecological Gradients - Populations to Ecosystems

6

ENVE335 Irrigation and Precision Agriculture

6

GEPL311 Coasts and Catchments

6

GEPL320 Principles of Development Control

6

LS341 Introduction to Environmental Law

6

NR411 Resource Policy and the Community

6

SOIL310 Environmental Soil Science

6

ENG1100* Introduction to Engineering Design

6

ENG2102* Engineering Problem Solving 2

6

CIV2401* Geomechanics

6

CIV2502* Steel and Building Technology

6

CIV2601* Job Organisation

6

CIV3509* Detailing of Structures

6

CIV3603* Construction Methods

6

CIV3703* Transport Engineering

6

CIV3906* Civil Materials Practice

6

CIV3907* Civil Systems Practice

6

Or the maximum of 6 credit points can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to meeting prerequisite and timetabling requirements.

Practical Experience:

-
Complete 12 weeks of practical experience as prescribed by the Faculty.

Total 144 cps

Notes
Units marked with an * are offered by the University of Southern Queensland and available to UNE candidates on a cross-institutional basis.

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Course Plans
The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis.  They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements.  Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.

For candidates studying Full-Time = 48cps per year or 24cps per semester

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1 In their first year candidates should enrol in these 8 units. CHEM110 CHEM120
PHYS131 PHYS132
RSNR110 RSNR120
MATH101 or MATH120 MATH102 or STAT100
2 In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 6 units and 2 Listed Units for this Major from Group A. GEOL110 EM234
ENVE352 ENVE237
PHYS207 Listed Unit for this Major from Group A
Listed Unit for this Major from Group A CHEM203
3 In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in these 4 units and 4 Listed Units for this Major from Group B. EM312 Listed Unit for this Major from Group B
RSNR301 RSNR402
RSNR404 Listed Unit for this Major from Group B
Listed Unit for this Major from Group B Listed Unit for this Major from Group B
Note

Units marked with an * are offered by the University of Southern Queensland and available to UNE candidates on a cross-institutional basis.

Candidates are advised that MATH101 and MATH102 assume knowledge of HSC Mathematics or equivalent.

Suggested Part Time Course Plan

For candidates studying Part-Time = 24cps per year or 12cps per semester

Year
Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1 In their first year candidates should enrol in these 4 units. CHEM110 CHEM120
PHYS131 PHYS132
2 In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 4 units. RSNR110 RSNR120
MATH101 or MATH120 MATH102 or STAT100
3 In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in these 4 units. GEOL110 EM234
ENVE352 ENVE237
4 In Yr 4 candidates should enrol in these 2 units
and 2 Listed Units for this Major from Group A.
PHYS207 Listed Unit for this Major from Group A
CHEM203 Listed Unit for this Major from Group A
5 In Yr 5 candidates should enrol in these 3 units
and 1 Listed Unit for this Major from Group B.
EM312 RSNR301
Listed Unit for this Major from Group B RSNR402
6 In Yr 6 candidates should enrol in RSNR404 and
3 Listed Units for this Major from Group B.
Listed Unit for this Major from Group B RSNR404
Listed Unit for this Major from Group B Listed Unit for this Major from Group B

Note
Units marked with an * are offered by the University of Southern Queensland and available to UNE students on a cross-institutional basis.

Candidates are advised that MATH101 and MATH102 assume knowledge of HSC Mathematics or equivalent.

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