Course list for the Urban Water Engineering Field of Study
Information valid for students commencing 2021
Urban Water Engineering - Field of Study
Students enrolled in the 48 unit ME(Urban Water Engineering) (Plan Code:URBWAX5709), must complete 48 units comprising;
- 22 units from part A1; and
- 8 units from part A2; and
- 0 to 2 units from part B; and
- 0 to 2 units from part C1; and
- 16 units from either part C2 or C3; and
- 0 to 2 units from part D.
Part A1 - Compulsory
Semester 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CHEE4002 | 2 | Risk in Process Industries |
CIVL7131 | 2 | Urban Hydrology |
ENGG7901 | 2 | Professional Engineering and the Business Environment: Global Practice |
WATR6105 | 2 | Integrated Urban Water Management |
WATR6108 | 2 | Advanced Unit Operations in Water Management |
WATR6109 | 2 | Drinking Water Supply: Source, Treatment, Distribution |
Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ENGG7902 | 2 | Engineering Innovation and Leadership |
WATR7103 | 2 | Advanced Wastewater and Biosolids Treatment |
WATR7104 | 2 | Sewer Networks - Design, Operation and Maintenance |
WATR7107 | 2 | Wastewater Modelling and Control |
Semester 1 and Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
PUBH7630 | 2 | Introduction to Biostatistics |
Part A2 - Project or Placement
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
[ ENGG7381 | 8 | Research Thesis [1] |
[ or | ||
[ ENGG7382 | 8 | Research Thesis [1] |
[ or | ||
[ ENGG7290 | 8 | Engineering Placement Semester |
Part B - Electives
Semester 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CIVL4140 | 2 | Contaminant Transport Modelling |
CIVL4170 | 2 | Environmental Risk Assessment and Management |
CIVL4180 | 2 | Sustainable Built Environment |
Part C1 - Electives 32unit program
Semester 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CHEE7502 | 2 | Sustainable Bioresource Engineering |
Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
WATR6106 | 2 | Emerging Issues in the Urban Water Cycle and Public Health |
Part C2 - Electives 48unit program
Students with a background in Chemistry, Environmental or Biological Sciences
Semester 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CHEE2001 | 2 | Process Principles |
CHEE3002 | 2 | Heat & Mass Transfer |
Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ENVE2501 | 2 | Environmental Systems |
ENVE3160 | 2 | Environmental Phenomena |
MATH7052 | 2 | Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations |
Semester 1 and Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ENGG1500 | 2 | Thermodynamics : Energy and the Environment |
MATH7051 | 2 | Calculus & Linear Algebra I |
[ CHEE2003 | 2 | Fluid & Particle Mechanics |
[ or | ||
[ MECH2410 | 2 | Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics |
Part C3 - Electives 48unit program
Students with a background in Engineering (excluding Chemical Engineering)
Semester 1
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
BIOE1001 | 2 | Principles of Biomedical & Bioprocess Engineering |
CHEE2001 | 2 | Process Principles |
CHEE3002 | 2 | Heat & Mass Transfer |
Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CHEM2056 | 2 | Physical Chemistry for Engineering |
ENVE2501 | 2 | Environmental Systems |
ENVE3160 | 2 | Environmental Phenomena |
Semester 1 and Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CHEM1100 | 2 | Chemistry 1 |
ENGG1500 | 2 | Thermodynamics : Energy and the Environment |
Part D - Non-Engineering ME Electives
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ENVH7001 | 2 | Environmental Health Risk - Biological Hazards |
ENVM7001 | 2 | Foundations in Environmental Studies |
ENVM7201 | 2 | Catchment Processes & Management |
ENVM7202 | 2 | Conservation Planning & Management |
MGTS7607 | 2 | Ethical Issues in Management |
TIMS7323 | 2 | Bio-Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ECON7540 | 2 | Economics of Innovation & Entrepreneurship |
MGTS7309 | 2 | Decision Making & Reporting for Sustainability |
Semester 1 and Semester 2
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
MGTS7303 | 2 | Principles of Strategic Management |
End notes
- [1] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same code in each semester.