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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
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Degree Programme Table: Civil Engineering (MEng Hons) (UTCVENM)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5

Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Engineering 1

Must be taken during Semester 1

SCEE08001 20 credits
Engineering Mathematics 1a

Must be taken during Semester 1

MATH08074 20 credits
Civil Engineering 1

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08001 20 credits
Engineering Mathematics 1b

Must be taken during Semester 2

MATH08075 20 credits

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Progression to Year 2 normally requires passes in at least 80 credit points worth of courses in Year 1.

In addition, entry to Year 2 is normally only permitted if the following pre-requisite courses are passed:

- CIVE08001: Civil Engineering 1
- SCEE08001: Engineering 1.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Tools for Engineering Design 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE08020 10 credits
Fluid Mechanics 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

SCEE08003 10 credits
Numerical Methods and Computing 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE08017 10 credits
Structural Mechanics 2A

Must be taken during Semester 1

SCEE08002 10 credits
Structural Mechanics 2B

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08010 10 credits
Materials Science and Engineering (Civil) 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08013 10 credits
Behaviour and Design of Structures 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08012 10 credits
Soil Mechanics 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE08019 10 credits
Engineering Mathematics 2A

Must be taken during Semester 1

SCEE08009 10 credits
Engineering Mathematics 2B

Must be taken during Semester 2

SCEE08010 10 credits
Engineering Geology and Surveying 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08022 10 credits
Water Resources 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE08021 10 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Progression to Year 3 normally requires passes in at least 100 credit points worth of courses in Year 2. The 100 credit points passed must be from the list of courses given in Year 2 of the Degree Programme Table (DPT) of the student's chosen degree programme.

In addition, entry to Year 3 is normally only permitted if the following pre-requisite courses are passed:

- CIVE08012: Behaviour and Design of Structures 2
- SCEE08003: Fluid Mechanics 2
- CIVE08019: Soil Mechanics 2
- SCEE08002: Structural Mechanics 2A
- CIVE08010: Structural Mechanics 2B.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Water Engineering, Transport and Treatment 3

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE09035 20 credits
Structural Analysis 3

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE09036 20 credits
Civil Engineering Infrastructure and Construction 3

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE09037 20 credits
Geotechnical Engineering 3

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE09016 20 credits
Conceptual Design and Sustainability for Civil Engineers 3

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE09034 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Civil Engineering MEng Year 3 Options

Select between 10 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must select a total of 2 x 10 credit optional courses.
A minimum of 10 credits (and a maximum of 20 credits) must be taken from the three courses listed below.
If taking 10 credits from this list, a further 10 must be taken from the subsequent group(s).
Environmental Engineering 3
CIVE09020 10 credits
Fire Safety Engineering 3
CIVE09023 10 credits
Structural Design Philosophy 3
CIVE09033 10 credits
OR

Civil Engineering MEng Year 3 Options

Select between 0 and 10 credits of the following courses
Culture and Performance in the History of Construction.
ARCH10023 10 credits
OR

Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
In addition to standard progression rules, entry to 4th year MEng requires average of 55% in third year, at first attempt.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Foundation Engineering 4

Must be taken during Semester 1

CIVE10004 10 credits
Hydraulic Engineering 4

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE10006 10 credits
Civil Engineering Design Project 4

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE10026 20 credits

Course options

MEng Year 4 Options

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Project allocation is undertaken by the ETO.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Group Design Project (Hydropower Scheme)
SCEE11002 20 credits
Group Design Project (Potable Water Supply)
SCEE11003 20 credits
Group Design Project (The Passive House)
SCEE11005 20 credits
AND

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Civil Engineering MEng Year 4 and 5 Options

Select between 0 and 30 credits of the following courses
Notes:
All courses are compulsory but may be taken in either year 4 or year 5.
Concrete Structures 4
CIVE10029 10 credits
Steel Structures 4
CIVE10030 10 credits
Engineering Project Management 4
MAEE10005 10 credits
AND

Civil Engineering MEng Year 4 and 5 Options

Select between 10 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses may be taken in either year 4 or year 5.
Industrial Ecology 5
CHEE11027 10 credits
Water and Wastewater Systems 4
CIVE10008 10 credits
Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4
CIVE10011 10 credits
Finite Element Methods for Solids and Structures 4
CIVE10022 10 credits
Fire Safety Engineering 4
CIVE10028 10 credits
Mechanics of Repairing and Strengthening Structures 5
CIVE11025 10 credits
The Finite Element Method 5
CIVE11029 10 credits
Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 5
CIVE11034 10 credits
Computational Geomechanics 5
CIVE11036 10 credits
Structural Design for Fire 5
CIVE11044 10 credits
Fire Investigation and Failure Analysis 5
CIVE11046 10 credits
Fire Safety, Engineering & Society 5
CIVE11048 10 credits
Models for Fire Safety 5
CIVE11049 10 credits
Infrastructure Sensing using Ground Penetrating Radar 5
CIVE11050 10 credits
Hydrogeology 2: Simulation of Groundwater Flow and Transport
EASC10077 10 credits
Hydrogeology 1: Applied Hydrogeology
EASC10082 10 credits
Professional Issues for Engineers 4
ELEE10017 10 credits
Supply Chain Management 4
MAEE10002 10 credits
Operations Management 4
MAEE10003 10 credits
Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5
MAEE11002 10 credits
Technology and Innovation Management 5
MAEE11004 10 credits
Particle Technology Fundamentals and Industrial Applications 5
SCEE11011 10 credits
AND

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 5 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Graduation requires all of the following courses to have been taken in either Year 4 or Year 5:

- MAEE10005: Engineering Project Management 4
- CIVE10003: Plastic Analysis of Frames and Slabs 4 OR CIVE10029 Concrete Structures 4
- CIVE10002: Thin-Walled Members and Stability 4 OR CIVE10030 Steel Structure 4

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
MEng Thesis 5 (Discipline of Civil & Environmental Engineering)

Must be taken during Full Year

CIVE11031 40 credits
Research Method and Application in Civil & Environmental Engineering 5

Must be taken during Full Year

CIVE11032 20 credits
Structural Engineering Design Project 5

Must be taken during Semester 2

CIVE11038 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Civil Engineering MEng Year 5 options

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Thin-Walled Members and Stability 4
CIVE10002 10 credits
Engineering Project Management 4
MAEE10005 10 credits
AND

Civil Engineering MEng Year 4 and 5 Options

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If any of these courses were taken in year 4 they cannot be taken in year 5.
Industrial Ecology 5
CHEE11027 10 credits
Water and Wastewater Systems 4
CIVE10008 10 credits
Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4
CIVE10011 10 credits
Finite Element Methods for Solids and Structures 4
CIVE10022 10 credits
Fire Safety Engineering 4
CIVE10028 10 credits
Mechanics of Repairing and Strengthening Structures 5
CIVE11025 10 credits
The Finite Element Method 5
CIVE11029 10 credits
Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 5
CIVE11034 10 credits
Computational Geomechanics 5
CIVE11036 10 credits
Structural Design for Fire 5
CIVE11044 10 credits
Fire Investigation and Failure Analysis 5
CIVE11046 10 credits
Fire Safety, Engineering & Society 5
CIVE11048 10 credits
Models for Fire Safety 5
CIVE11049 10 credits
Infrastructure Sensing using Ground Penetrating Radar 5
CIVE11050 10 credits
Hydrogeology 2: Simulation of Groundwater Flow and Transport
EASC10077 10 credits
Hydrogeology 1: Applied Hydrogeology
EASC10082 10 credits
Professional Issues for Engineers 4
ELEE10017 10 credits
Supply Chain Management 4
MAEE10002 10 credits
Operations Management 4
MAEE10003 10 credits
Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5
MAEE11002 10 credits
Technology and Innovation Management 5
MAEE11004 10 credits
Particle Technology Fundamentals and Industrial Applications 5
SCEE11011 10 credits
AND

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
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