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NOTE: This course has been updated - please refer to the Undergraduate handbook change register for details. This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Engineering
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DescriptionThis course is a collaboration articulated with the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) offered at the Holmesglen Institute of TAFE. Upon successful completion of the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) with an overall final average of 70 per cent or higher, applicants may apply to the second year of the Bachelor of Technology (Infrastructure - Design, Construction and Management) degree at Monash University. The final two years of the degree program is taught at the Clayton campus. Second and third year studies at university include structural analysis and design, construction methodology, waste disposal, building materials, design methods, public health, geotechnical engineering and system management, computer software and communication skills. ObjectivesThe course aims to provide the knowledge, skills and attitudes to build, manage and design the exciting infrastructure projects of the future. Credit for prior studiesStudents are awarded credit towards level one of the bachelors degree on the successful completion of all prescribed units of the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) from Holmesglen Institute of TAFE. Maximum credit allowed48 credit points Professional recognitionFor information about professional recognition of Faculty of Engineering courses visit http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2010handbooks/undergrad/eng-03.html StructureEntry into the second level of study at Monash University introduces students to university training in transportation, water supply engineering and civil engineering design in some of the most popular construction materials, including concrete, steel, timber and masonry. Level three studies equip students with a combination of advanced practical, technical and business skills for entering the workplace. RequirementsLevel two
Total: 48 points Level threeCore units
Elective unitsSelect two units from:
Total: 48 points Progression to further studiesStudents who complete the program at an appropriate level and complete a further two semesters of civil engineering study can also receive the Bachelor of Engineering in the field of civil engineering. Award(s)Bachelor of Technology (Infrastructure - Design, Construction and Management)
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