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Course snapshot
Domestic snapshot
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Start Date
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Duration
2 years full-time; 4 years part-time
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Location
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Placements
Yes
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ATAR
55
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Inherent Requirements
No
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Language Requirements
IELTS Overall Score 6.0
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Entry Requirements
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Course abbreviation
AssocDegEng
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Course code
2206800
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Credit points
192
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Equivalent units
16
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Indicative Fee
Overview
| Course Learning Outcome |
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GA1: Intellectual rigour Define and respond to technical and contextual factors in the implementation of human-centred solutions to well defined industry-relevant problems in an engineering practice area Identify and evaluate emerging trends and issues and apply to a specialised engineering practice area Lead or function as a team member and systematically manage information and projects to deliver industry-relevant engineering solutions aligned with stakeholder and community needs |
GA2: Creativity Define and respond to technical and contextual factors in the implementation of human-centred solutions to well defined industry-relevant problems in an engineering practice area Apply established engineering methods, techniques, tools and resources in the context of systematic design and engineering management processes for well defined problems |
GA3: Ethical practice Apply professional conduct and judgement that reflects contemporary industry standards of ethical, sustainable and human-centred engineering practice |
GA4: Knowledge of a discipline Demonstrate an understanding of foundational and practical knowledge of mathematics and basic sciences, computing and information sciences, and a specialised engineering practice area Identify and evaluate emerging trends and issues and apply to a specialised engineering practice area |
GA5: Lifelong learning Identify and evaluate emerging trends and issues and apply to a specialised engineering practice area Reflect on and document development of proficiency in competencies in the relevant field of engineering practice to guide continuing professional development and lifelong learning |
GA6: Communication and social skills Employ effective oral and written communication and social skills, informed by an appreciation of diverse cultural and Indigenous perspectives |
GA7: Cultural competence Employ effective oral and written communication and social skills, informed by an appreciation of diverse cultural and Indigenous perspectives |
As part of this course, students must complete at least 30 days (240 hours) of professional placement in industry, typically with an organisation conducting work related to engineering practice. Industry experience enables students to apply their knowledge and skills to engineering problems within a real work environment, and to make valuable contacts within industry.
- Civil Construction
- Intelligent Machines
| Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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| Gold Coast | Term 1, Term 3 | N/A | N/A |
| Lismore | Term 1, Term 3 | N/A | N/A |
| Online | Term 1, Term 3 | N/A | N/A |
Career Outcomes
The Civil Construction and Intelligent Machines specialisations are currently provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia at the level of Engineering Associate (Dublin Accord).
Requirements
We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, our team will work with you to find the best pathway option.
Before applying, make sure you double check all entry requirements, gather required documentation and review the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, noting any specifics listed below.
Entry requirements
Language requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
| Category | Score |
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| Overall | 6.0 |
| Listening | minimum 5.5 |
| Reading | minimum 5.5 |
| Speaking | minimum 5.5 |
| Writing | minimum 5.5 |
Course requirements
To be eligible to receive the Associate Degree of Engineering, students must complete 16 units (192 credit points), comprising:
- 1 specialisation in Civil Construction or Intelligent Machines (192 credit points).
Exit Awards
Students may be eligible to exit with a Diploma of Civil Construction (Engineering and Management) after completing 8 core units (96 credit points) from the Civil Construction specialisation.
Course structure
Your course progression is in the recommended order you should complete your course in. It is important that you follow this to ensure you meet the course requirements. For further assistance see How to Enrol in Units using My Enrolment.
Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment.
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First Year |
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| EDUC1001 | Language and Learning in your Discipline |
Term1,3,5
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| ENGN1004 | Engineering Governance |
Term1
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| ENGN1003 | Engineering Technology and Design |
Term2,3
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| ERTH2004 | Project Management and Professional Development |
Term2,4
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| MATH1001 | Foundation Mathematics |
Term1,3,5
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| INFO1001 | Essentials of Information and Communication Technology |
Term3
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| MATS1001 | Introduction to Engineering Materials |
Term4
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| INDG1001 | Indigenous World-Views |
Term2,4
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Second Year |
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| MATH1005 | Introductory Algebra and Calculus |
Term1,3,5
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12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| PHYS1004 | Physics I: Motion, Mechanics and Waves |
Term1
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| ENGN2005 | Statics of Solids and Fluids |
Term2
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| ENGN1005 | Planning and Delivering Engineering Projects | Not currently available |
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| CIVL2020 | Built Structure Systems |
Term3
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| CIVL2019 | Road Transport Systems |
Term3
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| CIVL2018 | Water Cycle Systems |
Term4
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12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ENGN3003 | Tendering Project |
Term4
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| Unit Code | Unit Title | Available | Credit points | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Complete the following units to satisfy the Requirements of the Award |
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First Year |
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| EDUC1001 | Language and Learning in your Discipline |
Term1,3,5
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12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ENGN1004 | Engineering Governance |
Term1
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| ENGN1003 | Engineering Technology and Design |
Term2,3
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| ERTH2004 | Project Management and Professional Development |
Term2,4
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12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| MATH1001 | Foundation Mathematics |
Term1,3,5
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| INFO1001 | Essentials of Information and Communication Technology |
Term3
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| MATS1001 | Introduction to Engineering Materials |
Term4
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| INDG1001 | Indigenous World-Views |
Term2,4
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Second Year |
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| MATH1005 | Introductory Algebra and Calculus |
Term1,3,5
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12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| PHYS1004 | Physics I: Motion, Mechanics and Waves |
Term1
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| PHYS2001 | Physics II: Electricity and Circuits |
Term2
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| ENGN1005 | Planning and Delivering Engineering Projects | Not currently available |
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| MANI2002 | Industrial Robotics Systems |
Term3
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| MANF2001 | Smart Manufacturing Systems |
Term3
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| MANI2001 | Smart Sensing and Control Systems |
Term4
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