Civil Engineering stream
Humanitarian Engineering specialisation
Humanitarian Engineering specialisation |
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| Students in the Civil stream must complete 18 credit points to achieve this specialisation. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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| Students complete 6 credit points from the following: | ||
| CIVL3310 Humanitarian Engineering |
6 | |
| Students complete 12 credit points from the following: | ||
| CIVL5320 Engineering for Sustainable Development |
6 | P CIVL3310 OR CIVL9310 |
| CIVL5330 Global Engineering Field Work |
6 | |
| CIVL5453 Geotechnical Hazards |
6 | A (CIVL2410 AND CIVL3411) OR (CIVL9410 AND CIVL9411). Students are assumed to have a good knowledge of fundamental soil mechanics, which is covered in the courses of soil mechanics (settlement, water flow, soil strength) and foundation engineering (soil models, stability analyses; slope stability; retaining walls; foundation capacity) |
| Units taken for the specialisation will also count toward requirements of the Civil stream. | ||