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Civil engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction and maintenance of the human-made environment, including buildings, roads, bridges, tunnels, dams and other large physical structures. Areas of study within the major include a foundation in physical and engineering sciences, along with computer-aided design, engineering materials, structural design and analysis, steel and concrete design, surveying, road design and construction, water supply engineering, construction technology and site management, and project management.
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Civil Engineer
Civil engineers have strong employment opportunities in many sectors of industry, including road and transport, construction, mining and resource, public utilities, defence and consulting.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| ENS2260 | Surveying and Site Measurement | 15 |
| ENM3218 | Fluid Mechanics | 15 |
| ENS2113 | Engineering Dynamics | 15 |
| ENS2110 | Materials and Manufacturing 2 | 15 |
| ENS3190 | Mechanics of Solids | 15 |
| ENS3243 | Structural Analysis | 15 |
| ENS3242 | Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering | 15 |
| ENS5252 | Construction Technology | 15 |
| ENS2160 | Thermodynamics | 15 |
| ENS3244 | Concrete Design | 15 |
| ENS3245 | Steel Design | 15 |
| ENS5147 | Advanced Structural Analysis and Design | 15 |
| ENS5214 | Transportation Engineering | 15 |
| ENS3208 | Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanics | 15 |
| ENS5112 | Construction Site Management | 15 |
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