CC02 Associate Degree of Engineering

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure
  2. Complete 1 major

Core Structure

Number of units: 5 Total credit points: 36

To complete this course, you must pass all units in the Core Structure and one Major. The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners Site which lists all units for this course.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MATH11160 Technology Mathematics
ENEG11005 Introduction to Contemporary Engineering
MATH11247 Foundation Mathematics

Engineering Professional Practice

This course has 240 hours of Engineering Professional Practice requirement prior to graduation. 'Undergraduate Engineering Course' Moodle meta-site will provide you with information about the work experience requirements of the accreditation body, the evidence you need to collect, and information on how to create the ePortfolio that you will use to accumulate evidence of your professional practice exposure throughout the course of study. In one of the later terms of study, after you have completed your professional practice requirements, you must enrol into the following unit to provide evidence of how you have attained the professional engineering practice exposure required by Engineers Australia. Note that this unit is zero credits and is at no cost to you.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEP14004 Engineering Practice Experience

Capstone Project

In the final term of the course, you will complete a capstone project to demonstrate your readiness to work as an Engineering Associate. This project unit is worth 12 credit points (12cp).

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENAG12002 Engineering Associate Project

Civil Engineering Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

You will complete eight discipline units and one or two elective units, depending on whether you choose one 12-credit unit or two 6-credit units for your elective requirement.

The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners for this course.

You will complete the following units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEC12008 Geotechnical Engineering
ENAC12002 Steel and Concrete Design
ENTC12004 Civil Construction
ENEG11006 Engineering Statics
ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers
ENEC12009 Engineering Surveying and Spatial Sciences
ENEC12010 Hydraulics and Hydrology
ENEC12011 Transport Systems

Electives

Students must complete 12 credit points of elective units from one of the following options:

  • Trade Practice 1 (12 credits): Students who have already completed a trade certificate from the approved list may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this unit.

OR

  • Two 6-credit units:
    • ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy (6 credits) and,
    • BLAR11043 Building Systems and Services 1 (6 credits)

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy
BLAR11043 Building Systems and Services 1
ENAG11010 Trade Practice 1

Electrical Engineering Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

You will complete eight discipline units and one or two elective units, depending on whether you choose one 12-credit unit or two 6-credit units for your elective requirement.

The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners for this course.

You will study the following units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENAE12013 Electrical Components and Circuit Analysis
ENAE12003 Control Technology
ENEE12015 Electrical Power Engineering
ENAE12006 Electrical Machines and Drives
ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy
ENEX12002 Introductory Electronics
ENAX12001 Power Electronics Applications
ENEE13022 Communication Technology

Electives

Students must complete 12 credit points of elective units from one of the following options:

  • Trade Practice 1 (12 credits): Students who have already completed a trade certificate from the approved list may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this unit.

OR

  • Two 6-credit units
    • ENEG11006 Engineering Statics (6 credits)
    • ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers (6 credits)

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEG11006 Engineering Statics
ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers
ENAG11010 Trade Practice 1

Engineering Geology Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

The Engineering Geology major is recognised by the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).

The Engineering Geology major is endorsed by The Minerals Industry National Associate Degree (MINAD) Program which was established through the Minerals Tertiary Education Council (MTEC), a sub-committee of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).

You will complete eight discipline units and one or two elective units, depending on whether you choose one 12-credit unit or two 6-credit units for your elective requirement.

The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners for this course.

You will study the following units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
GEOG19021 Geographic Information Systems
ENAR12015 Structural Geology and Sedimentology
CHEM11043 Atoms, Molecules and Matter
ENEC12008 Geotechnical Engineering
ENAR12004 Mine Management and Safety
ENAR12014 Introduction to Mining Technology
ENAR12016 Earth Science
ENAR13001 Economic Geology

Electives

Students must complete 12 credit points of elective units from one of the following options:

  • Trade Practice 1 (12 credits): Students who have already completed a trade certificate from the approved list may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this unit.
    OR
  • Two 6-credit units
    • ENEG11006 Engineering Statics (6 credits) and,
    • ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers (6 credits)

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEG11006 Engineering Statics
ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers
ENAG11010 Trade Practice 1

Mechanical Engineering Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

You will complete eight discipline units and one or two elective units, depending on whether you choose one 12-credit unit or two 6-credit units for your elective requirement.

The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners for this course.

You will study the following units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENAM12003 Engineering Fluids
ENEM12008 Solid Materials Handling
ENAM12005 Thermal Energy Plant
ENAM12004 Dynamics
ENTM12006 Industrial Fluid Power
ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers
ENEG11006 Engineering Statics
ENEM12009 Structural Mechanics

Electives

Students must complete 12 credit points of elective units from one of the following options:

  • Trade Practice 1 (12 credits): Students who have already completed a trade certificate from the approved list may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this unit.

OR

  • Two 6-credit units
    • ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy (6 credits) and,
    • ENAM12006 Mechanical Component Selection (6 credits)

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy
ENAM12006 Mechanical Component Selection
ENAG11010 Trade Practice 1

Resources Engineering Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

The Resources major is recognised by the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).

The Resources major is endorsed by The Minerals Industry National Associate Degree (MINAD) Program which was established through the Minerals Tertiary Education Council (MTEC), a sub-committee of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).

You will complete eight discipline units and one or two elective units, depending on whether you choose one 12-credit unit or two 6-credit units for your elective requirement.

The More Details tab has a link to the Course Planners for this course.

You will study the following units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENAR12014 Introduction to Mining Technology
ENAR12013 Mine Planning and Design
ENAR12004 Mine Management and Safety
ENAR12006 Rock Engineering
ENEG11009 Fundamentals of Sustainable Energy
ENAR12016 Earth Science
ENEC12009 Engineering Surveying and Spatial Sciences
ENAR13001 Economic Geology

Electives

Students must complete 12 credit points of elective units from one of the following options:

  • Trade Practice 1 (12 credits): Students who have already completed a trade certificate from the approved list may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this unit.

OR

  • Two 6-credit units
    • ENEG11006 Engineering Statics (6 credits) and,
    •  ENEG11008Materials for Engineers (6 credits)

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ENEG11006 Engineering Statics
ENEG11008 Materials for Engineers
ENAG11010 Trade Practice 1