What will my study involve?

Courses

The first year of the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours is made up of six compulsory courses taken by all Engineering students, plus courses specific to Natural Resources Engineering:

• CHEM111 Chemical Principles and Processes
• ENGR102 Engineering Mathematics

You also need to complete one other 100-level elective course. Check with a Student Advisor for suggested options.

More information:

• To see what this degree will look like, view the degree diagram on the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours page.
• For guidance on how to structure your first year, visit the Engineering First Year webpage.

Once you have completed the first year and successfully applied for entry into Natural Resources Engineering, you will study that discipline within the next three years.

Communication skills are nurtured throughout, as all professional engineers need to be able to provide detailed engineering reports and effectively take part in presentations, public hearings, and inquiries.

Second year

• Complete the following list of courses

An external field camp also forms part of the second-year programme.

Third year

• Complete the following list of courses

An external site visit also forms part of the third-year programme.

Fourth year

• Complete the following list of courses

Plus four courses chosen from the electives list, or any approved 400-level Engineering courses.

Those with a GPA of 6 or more may take a 600-level course as one of their options, with approval.

Career opportunities

Career pathways could include:

• consulting
• city and regional planning
• government policy
• research and development.

Find out more about what you can do with a degree in Natural Resources Engineering.