ENGCV506-22A (HAM)

Civil Engineering Systems Analysis

30 Points

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Paper Description

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This paper is an essential component of the Master of Engineering Practice in Civil Engeering. It reviews the knowledge students gained during their undergraduate degree. It covers the essentials of structures, water engineering, geotechnics, engineering mathematics, design and construction.
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Paper Structure

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This is a self taught paper, support will be provided through tutorials and students will be required to complete a range of assignments and laboratory activities. Lecture notes and assignments will be available on Moodle.
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • 1. Apply engineering knowledge to the analysis of advanced structural, water and geotechnical engineering problems
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  • 2. Use modern analytical and numerical modelling tools (e.g. MATLAB, FEA, SAP) to provide solutions to advanced engineering problems
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  • 3. Apply engineering principles to design professionally responsible solutions to complex open-ended civil engineering problems
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Assessment

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There are 8 assignments and 4 laboratory reports. The exact submission dates will be given in Moodle.
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Assessment Components

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Laboratory Reports
10 Jun 2022
12:00 PM
10
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2. Assignments
10 Jun 2022
12:00 PM
40
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
3. Final Test
1 Jul 2022
No set time
50
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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Required and Recommended Readings

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Required Readings

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Required reading for each topic will be identified in the lecture material
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Other Resources

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Lecture slides, recordings and additional information are available through Moodle
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Online Support

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A Moodle site will operate for this paper. Students are expected to use Moodle; for example announcements made there are expected to be read. No printed notes will be given out by the lecturer; all documentation will be placed on Moodle.
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Contact hours: Workshops: 11; Laboratories: 8

Non-contact hours: Assignments: 160; Laboratory reports: 40; Test Preparation: 81

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Prerequisites: The student should have completed a 4-year Engineering Bachelors degree.

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