CIV4212 · Monash University
Civil and environmental engineering practice
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 4
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Engineering
What it covers
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 year to year but will include aspects of structural, water, geomechanics, environmental engineering and transport design with an emphasis on sustainable design.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Quizzes on specific topics such as ethics and safety (Individual) | Quiz / Test | 10% |
| Concept design report (Team) | Project | 20% |
| Concept design oral presentation and detailed design oral presentation (Team) | Presentation | 10% |
| Oral presentation marks from either concept or detail designs (Individual) | Presentation | 10% |
| Detailed design report and drawings (Team) | Project | 50% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On-campus |
| Clayton | On-campus |