MENG Civil and Structural Engineering with a Year in Industry (CIVU30) IS

2021 - 2022

For students whose initial registration was for the 2022-23 session or earlier.

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CIV173	Engineering Sustainability	AUT SEM	10 credits
FCE1001	Global Engineering Challenge Week	AUT SEM	0 credits
MAT1600 XCannot be taken with: MAT1601 + This Unit is restricted to students studying on CIVU... programmes..	Introduction to Structural Materials Engineering	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
CIV104 XCannot be taken with: CIV108	Principles of Hydraulics	SPR SEM	10 credits
CIV150 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV4501 (when the module is running)	Geotechnical Engineering 1	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
CIV1000	Civil and Structural Engineering Mechanics 1	ACAD YR	20 credits
CIV1200	Introduction to Civil and Structural Engineering Design	ACAD YR	20 credits
CIV1900	Civil Engineering Skills	ACAD YR	20 credits
MAS151 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MAS380 (when the module is running) + Unrestricted - only subject to availability. This module is for students in Civil Engineering..	Civil Engineering Mathematics	ACAD YR	20 credits

A student will be expected to pass FCE1001 (Global Engineering Challenge Week) in order to proceed to Level 3. A student must pass this module in order to graduate.

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CIV235	Water and Wastewater	AUT SEM	10 credits
FCE2001 + Yes. Restricted to second year Faculty of Engineering students.	Engineering - You're Hired	AUT SEM	0 credits
MAS252 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MAS380 (when the module is running) + This module is compulsory for students in Civil Engineering..	Further Civil Engineering Mathematics and Computing	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
CIV277	Construction Project Management	SPR SEM	10 credits
MAT2600	Materials for Structural Engineering	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
CIV2100	Structural Analysis I	ACAD YR	20 credits
CIV2200 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV413 CIV4175 CIV4201 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: CIV2201	Structural Engineering Design and Appraisal	ACAD YR	20 credits
CIV2300 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV4729 (when the module is running)	Pipes and Open Channel Hydraulics	ACAD YR	20 credits
CIV2500 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV4501 CIV4505 CIV6505 (when the module is running)	Geotechnical Engineering 2	ACAD YR	20 credits

At the discretion of the examiners, a student must pass units CIV2100, CIV2300, CIV2500 and MAT2600 to proceed to Level 3.

A student will be expected to pass FCE2001 (Engineering - You're Hired) in order to proceed to Level 3. A student must pass this module in order to graduate.

At the discretion of the examiners, a student must have been awarded a minimum of 100 credits at Level 2 and obtained a weighted mean grade of equal to or greater than 54.5 to proceed to Level 3. A student who does not fulfil this criteria may be transferred to the BEng in Civil Engineering (CIVU17).

Year 3

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CIV312	Advanced Structural Analysis	AUT SEM	10 credits
CIV321 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV4201 (when the module is running)	Advanced Structural Design and Appraisal	AUT SEM	10 credits
CIV350	Geotechnical Design	AUT SEM	10 credits
CIV386	Civil Engineering Research Skills	AUT SEM	10 credits
MAS380 ⇐PPre-requisites: MAS151 MAS252 + This module is for students in Civil Engineering..	Computational Engineering Mathematics	AUT SEM	10 credits
MGT388	Finance and Law for Engineers	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
CIV3201	Integrated Design Project - Concept Design Stage	SPR SEM	20 credits
CIV3203	Integrated Design Project - Detailed Design Stage	SPR SEM	30 credits
CIV3204	Integrated Design Project - International Report and Individual Portfolio	SPR SEM	10 credits

At the discretion of the examiners, a student must have obtained a weighted mean grade of greater than or equal to 54.5 at Level 3 in order to proceed to Level 4. A student who does not fulfull this criteria may be transferred to the MEng in Civil and Structural Engineering (CIVU03).

A student must have been awarded a minimum of 110 credits to proceed to Level 4. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to be awarded the Degree of BEng in Civil Engineering (CIVU17) but will be ineligible for the award of that Degree with Honours.

Year 4

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
CIV395 + CIVU27, CIVU26, CIVU30 , CIVU31 only..	Year in Industry	ACAD YR	120 credits

A student will take CIV395 Year in Industry before proceeding to Level 5. A student will be responsible for securing a suitable industrial placement in order to take CIV395 Year in Industry. The appropriateness of the placement will be determined by the department’s Year in Industry Tutor. A student who fails to obtain a suitable placement will instead be required to become a student for the Degree of MEng Civil and Structural Engineering (CIVU03).

CIV395 requires that a student will spend a minimum of 38 weeks working in an industrial establishment, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the department’s Year in Industry Tutor. A student who fails to satisfy these requirements may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of MEng in Civil and Structural Engineering (CIVU03).

Year 5

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (45 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CIV4136	Computational Structural Analysis	AUT SEM	10 credits
CIV4181	Structural Dynamics and Applications to Vibration Design	AUT SEM	15 credits
CIV485	Civil Engineering Research Proposal	AUT SEM	5 credits
CIV61016	Parametric Modelling and Computational Design	AUT SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
CIV4000	Individual Research Project	SPR SEM	30 credits
CIV4004	European-Based Individual Research Study	SPR SEM	30 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
CIV4300	Introduction to Solute Mixing	AUT SEM	15 credits
CIV4501	Advanced Geotechnics	AUT SEM	15 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
CIV4236 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CIV4175 (when the module is running)	Advanced Concrete Design	SPR SEM	15 credits
CIV4254 + This module is only available to students in the Department of Civil and Structural Engineering..	Structural Analysis and Design for Fire	SPR SEM	15 credits
CIV4415	Blast and Impact Effects on Structures	SPR SEM	15 credits
CIV4445	Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures	SPR SEM	15 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units

A student will take up to 15 credits from this group.

Semester 2
CIV4017	Computational Fluid Dynamics	SPR SEM	15 credits
CIV4730	Sustainable Drainage and Green Infrastructure	SPR SEM	15 credits
CIV4782	Sustainable Water Resources Systems	SPR SEM	15 credits

A student must pass CIV4000 (Individual Research Project) or CIV4004 (European-Based Individual Research Study) at the first attempt in order to be eligible for the award of the Degree of MEng in Civil and Structural Engineering with a Year in Industry (CIVU30). A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to be awarded the Degree of BEng in Civil Engineering (CIVU17) but will be ineligible for the award of that Degree with Honours.

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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2021/22 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.