Civil and Environmental Design Project

Undergraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ENGI X403
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Course ID
206688
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Civil Eng & Cons Mgt
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Course level
4
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
Work Integrated Learning type
Work Integrated Learning type
Project
Work Integrated Learning hours
Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course is an authentic industry led capstone design experience. Students will need to consolidate knowledge from across the program to undertake a sustainable civil/structural engineering design from the conceptual phase through to the production of design drawings. Projects will contain content for each of the subdisciplines Structures, Environmental, Civil, Water and Geotech. 

  • Project familiarisation and planning
  • Civil and Environmental Project Design

Course learning outcomes

  • Scope and prepare a detailed design that adheres with Australian design standards and the Engineers Australia Code of Ethics.
  • Produce detailed design documentation including drawings that meet industry standards of each subdiscipline.
  • Undertake self-directed learning in an ethical and timely manner while maintaining ongoing document control.
  • Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams to achieve project outcomes.
  • Communicate professionally with diverse audiences in written, verbal and visual formats.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed 132 units of study

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed CIVILENG 4050 Design Practice at the University of Adelaide

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

N/A

Inherent requirements

N/A

Other resources

N/A

Assessment

  • Concept Design, Design Project, Design Project – 65%
  • Interview – 30%
  • Portfolio – 5%
Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Master of Professional Engineering (Environmental and Water Resources Management)