Overview

This is a capstone unit drawing together the material taught in previous units. The objective is to utilise this knowledge to undertake a multi-disciplinary open ended design task for a specified civil engineering development, in groups, mirroring the expectations of working in professional practice. The design project will vary from … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Associate Professor Shannon Kilmartin-Lynch

Unit Coordinator(s)

Associate Professor Mavinakere Raghunandan
Associate Professor Shannon Kilmartin-Lynch

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Appraise a multidisciplinary engineering project brief as part of a design team.

2.

Generate concept designs that meet multidisciplinary criteria as part of a team.

3.

Design components of a multi-disciplinary engineering project.

4.

Construct construction-standard details and drawings of the design.

5.

Generate oral, written and visual communication skills suitable for professional practice.

Teaching approach

Peer assisted learning
Problem-based learning

Assessment summary

Continuous assessment: 100%

Assessment

1 - Concept design report (team) and oral presentation
2 - Quizzes on specific topics such as ethics and safety - individual marks
3 - Detailed design report and drawings (team) and oral presentation
4 - Individual oral presentation marks from either concept or detail design

Supplementary assessment

Supplementary assessment is not available for this unit. Check the supplementary assessments page for details about exemptions.

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Practical activities
Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Technology resources

Availability in areas of study

E3001 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Specialisation: Civil engineering
E3001 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Specialisation: Environmental engineering