Undergraduate - Area of study Environmental engineering

Students who commenced study in 2014 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirments; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2014 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Engineering component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing faculty	Faculty of Engineering

Notes

Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

Environmental engineering involves the implementation and management of solutions and programs that are in harmony with the principles of sustainable development.

It involves reducing energy and resource use and minimising waste, while providing the community with the development opportunities it needs to grow.

Environmental engineering encompasses:

land management
process engineering
public health issues
recycling, water supply
transport and the built environment
waste disposal
water and air pollution control.

Units

For the sequence of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.

Contact details

Visit http://www.eng.monash.edu.au/

Relevant courses

Single degrees

4632 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
4643 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours)

Double degrees

4644 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
4645 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce
4646 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Science
4652 Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Honours)

Progression to further studies

Postgraduate study is also available in this area of study in the following courses:

3292 Master of Engineering Science (Research)
3291 Doctor of Philosophy