FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND ENGINEERING

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1 FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND ENGINEERING

2 Courses m Master of Built Environment (BN) m Master of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) (CE) m Master of Engineering Science (Computer Engineering) (EE5) Master of Engineering (BN) Graduate Diploma in Computer Engineering (EE5) m Graduate Diploma in Industrial Design (AR1) m Graduate Diploma in Interior Design (AR) Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture (PL) Graduate Diploma in Municipal Engineering (CE) m Graduate Diploma in Project Management (CN) m Graduate Diploma in Surveying Practice (SV) E Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning (PL) Bachelor of Built Environment (Architectural Studies), Bachelor of Built Environment (Industrial Design), Bachelor of Built Enviornment (Interior Design), Bachelor of Built Environment (Landscape Architecture), Bachelor of Built Enviornment (Urban and Regional Planning) (BN0)... 0 Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) (CN1)... 1 Bachelor of Applied Science (Property Economics) (CN)... 1 Bachelor of Applied Science (Quantity Surveying) (CN)... 0 E Bachelor of Architecture (AR1)... Special notes relating to Honours and With Distinction in courses in the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering... 5 Special notes relating to Bachelor of Engineering courses... Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) (SV)... m Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Avionics) (EE)... 9 m Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (CE)... 1 E Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Computer Engineering) (EE)... 5 m Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (ME5)... 9 m Associate Diploma in Cartography (SV)... m Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering (CE1)... Associate Diploma in Electrical Engineering (EE)... Associate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (ME) II

3 FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND ENGINEERING Course Structures Master of Built Environment (BN) Location: Gardens Point campus Entry Requirements Applicants for admission to the masters program: (i) shall hold a suitable degree or postgraduate qualification leading to eligibility for corporate membership of an accepted professional institute; or (ii) shall hold qualifications approved by the Masters Degree Standing Committee on the recommendation of the Course Coordinator as equivalent to the requirements set out in paragraph (i) above; and (iii) shall normally have at least three years of appropriate work experience. The basic qualification and work experience will not be the sole requirement for admission. The Masters Degree Standing Committee may also take into account an applicant's performance as an undergraduate and a demonstrated commitment to the professional area. PROJECT MANAGEMENT MAJOR Course Duration:!.5 years full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 1 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Coordinator for Project Management Major: Mr Andrew Leicester The first two semesters full-time or four semesters part-time are identical to the Graduate Diploma in Project Management (CN ). Persons admitted to the Master of Built Environment who are graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Project Management will complete the final two semesters of the course in order to be awarded the masters degree. The Graduate Diploma in Project Management has majors in Building Project Management and Property Development. These areas are available as specialisations within the masters program. BUILDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALISATION Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP1 Design Management CNP Project Development* CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 * Subject extends over two semesters.

4 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Time Management 1 Year 1, Semester CNP1 Time Management CNP Project Development* CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days Year, Semester 1 CNN Dissertation Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP1 Design Management CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Time Management 1 Year 1, Semester CNP1 Time Management CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days Year, Semester 1 CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* Year, Semester CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* Year, Semester 1 CNN Dissertation* Year, Semester CNN Dissertation* PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISATION Full-time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP Specialist Valuations CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* CNP9 Property Management * Subject extends over two semesters.

5 Year 1, Semester CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* CNP Applied Computing Year, Semester 1 CNN Dissertation Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP Project Development* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* CNP9 Property Management Year 1, Semester CNP Project Development* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* Year, Semester 1 CNP Specialist Valuations CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* Year, Semester CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* CNP Applied Computing Year, Semester 1 CNN Dissertation* Year, Semester CNN Dissertation* URBAN DESIGN MAJOR (AND GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN URBAN DESIGN [PL9]) Course Duration: 1 year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 (for both Graduate Diploma and Masters) Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Coordinator for Urban Design Major: Dr Catherin Bull * Subject extends over two semesters.

6 Entry Requirements NORMAL ENTRY I. To the Graduate Diploma: A bachelor degree with a grade point average of 5 or better and demonstrated potential in a relevant professional activity, or a relevant graduate diploma with a grade point average of 5 or better, or a qualifying program with a grade point average of 5 or better.. To the Masters: A grade point average of 5 or better in the Graduate Diploma in Urban Design at the completion of one semester full-time or two semesters part-time. Relevant professional activity normally means the areas of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. PROVISIONAL ENTRY Applicants with other than normal entry requirements may be registered provisionally in the course if they submit other evidence of academic and professional attainment and candidature is approved by the Masters Degree Standing Committee on the recommendation of the Course Coordinator. A person provisionally enrolled is required to satisfactorily undertake a qualifying program which may include course subjects, and/or such other work as is determined before admission is confirmed. Provisional registration in the course will apply for a maximum period of 1 months for both full-time and part-time students. Graduate Diploma- Masters Level Articulation Applicants are considered initially for acceptance in the Graduate Diploma in Urban Design. At the completion of one semester for full-time students and at the completion of two semesters for those studying part-time, students will be considered for enrolment in the Masters in Urban Design. A grade point average of 5 or better in the course is normally required for progression to the Masters level. Focus in Graduate Diploma and Masters The Graduate Diploma focusses on skills and knowledge development through set coursework and elective coursework. The Masters includes skills and knowledge development through set coursework in common with the Graduate Diploma, but also requires individual research and the writing of a dissertation. Full-Time Course Structure (All subjects are for both Graduate Diploma and Masters students except as noted.) CNP9 Property Management IFNOO 1 Advanced Information Retrieval Skills PLNIOI Urban Design Analysis Studio PLN10 Urban Design Conjecture Studio PLN105 Urban Design Field Studies PLN 11 Applied Research Techniques* PLN01 Urban Design History of Urban Systems PLN0 Urban Design Theory & Criticism PLN0 Law & Legislation in Urban Desjgn PLN0l Urban Design Elective 1+ * Masters students only. + Graduate Diploma students only. Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk I 10 days I I I I I

7 PLP1 PLPSII Computer Aided Data Analysis A Environmental Psychology Year 1, Semester PLN10 Urban Design Context Studio PLN0 PLN0 Urban Landscape Urban Services & Functions PLN01 Computer Applications in Urban Design PLN501 Urban Design Research Dissertation* PLN0 Urban Design Elective + PLP505 Conservation Theory I I I - I Part-Time Course Structure (All subjects are for both Graduate Diploma and Masters students except as noted.) IFNOOI Advanced Information Retrieval Skills PLNIOI Urban Design Analysis Studio PLN01 Urban Design History of Urban Systems PLN0 Law & Legislation in Urban Design PLP1 Computer Aided Data Analysis A PLPSII Environmental Psychology Year 1, Semester CNP9 Property Management PLN10 Urban Design Conjecture Studio PLNIOS Urban Design Field Studies PLN11 Applied Research Techniques* PLN0 Urban Design Theory & Criticism PLN01 Urban Design Elective I+ Year, Semester 1 PLN10 Urban Design Context Studio PLN0 Urban Landscape PLN0 Urban Services & Functions PLN0l Coinputer Applications in Urban Design PLPSOS Conservation Theory Year, Semester PLN501 Urban Design Research Dissertation* PLN0 Urban Design Elective + CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING MAJOR Course Duration: I year full-time. years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: I I I I 10 days I I I I I I - Coordinator for City and Regional Planning Major: Associate Professor Phil Heywood Entry Requirements Applicants for admission should: (i) hold a Graduate Diploma in Urban and Rev.ional Planning from QUT; or * Masters students only. + Graduate Diploma students only.

8 (ii) hold a professional planning degree or diploma from a recognised university, college of advanced education, or approved equivalent tertiary institution; and (iii) have attained a level of achievement in previous studies which attests to the applicant's ability to undertake successfully a masters program in the field of City and Regional Planning. Full-Time Course Structure PLN 111 Comparative Planning Theory PLN11 Concentration Studies PLNII Option Projects PLN 11 Applied Research Techniques PLN115 Metropolitan Planning Practice & Law Year 1, Semester PLN11 PlanningThesis PLN1 Professional Seminars PLN1 Planning in Developing Countries PLN1 Option Course Part-Time Course Structure PLN 111 Comparative Planning Theory PLN115 Metropolitan Planning Practice & Law Year 1, Semester PLN 1 Professional Seminars PLN 1 PLN1 Planning in Developing Countries Option Course Year, Semester 1 PLN 11 Concentration Studies PLN I 1 Option Projects PLN11 Applied Research Techniques Year, Semester PLN11 PlanningThesis Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk I I LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAJOR Course Duration: 1 year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Coordinator for Landscape Architecture Major: Dr Catherin Bull Entry Requirements Applicants for admission shall: (i) hold the Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture from QUT with a grade point average of 5 or better or an equivalent qualification, and (ii) have demonstrated potential through relevant professional activities to participate actively in a Masters program.

9 In addition, as part of the documentation for application, each applicant is required to submit: (i) a written statement identifying the specialised area of study to be pursued (as a means of defining potential areas of concentrations and of giving a preliminary indication of the Dissertation topic) and the contribution the applicant intends to make to the course and the profession by undertaking the particular focus of study; and (ii) a folio in A or A format demonstrating the applicant's professional experience and expertise. Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Poiuts Hrs/Wk IFNOOI Advanced Information Retrieval Skills I PLN50 Masters Studio 1 PLN51 Advanced Practice 1 I PLN5 Practice Seminar PLN55 Designated Studies PLN5 Concentration Studies PLN5 Research Method I Elective Year 1, Semester PLN5 Advanced Practice PLN5 Professional Seminars PLN5 Dissertation Elective Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk IFNOOI Advanced Information Retrieval Skills I PLN50 Masters Studio 1 PLN51 Advanced Practice 1 I PLN55 Designated Studies Year 1, Semester PLN5 Advanced Practice PLN5 Professional Seminars Elective Year, Semester 1 PLN5 Practice Seminar PLN55 Designated Studies PLN5 Concentration Studies PLN5 Research Method I Year, Semester PLN5 Dissertation Note: Regarding Elective - students elect subjects outside their Major in areas such as environmental law, marketing, management, business, politics, economics, health, and safety in order to extend their knowledge and skills into related areas.

10 Master of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) (CE) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Brian Rigden Entry Requirements Entrants to the masters degree program must either: (i) have obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree with honours in Civil Engineering, or (ii) have obtained a Graduate Diploma in Municipal Engineering with a grade point average of at least 5. Where entrants do not have honours ranking in their Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) degree and/or have not undertaken subjects equivalent to the available QUT undergraduate subjects in their chosen area of study, the Head of School may require that additional undergraduate subjects be undertaken. Entrants may transfer from the Graduate Diploma in Municipal Engineering with a grade point average of at least 5 after completion of at least 50 per cent of the coursework for the Graduate Diploma. Course Structure The course consists of 0 credit points (5 semester hours) of core subjects plus 0 credit points (I 0 semester hours) of electives plus a project equivalent to semester hours. The project comprises 5 percent of the content of the course. The subject CEP999 is a multi-semester subject with a combined value of credit points, or over two semesters at 1 credit points per semester. Graduates who have completed the prescribed subjects for a major theme will have their award cetificates endorsed- "Majoring in... ". Core Structure Subjects are generally offered in alternate years CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration* CEP00 Process Modelling+ CEP999 Project*+ OR CEP99 Project B*+ Electives CEP10 CEP109 CEP1 CEP1 CEP1 CEP1 CEP15 Construction Management & Economics* Municipal Law & Regulations+ Road & Traffic Engineering* Municipal Engineering Planning* Water Quality Engineering* Public Health Engineering Practice* Advanced Traffic Engineering+ * Subject offered in Semester 1. + Subject offered in Semester. Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk m IIi

11 CEP1 CEP CEP CEP90 CEP10 CEP1 CHP91 Transportation Engineering* Advanced Treatment Processes+ Waste Management+ Environmental Law & Assessment+ Urban Transportation Planning+ Drainage Engineering+ Environmental Chemistry* 1 1 Prescribed subjects for major themes ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration CEP1 Water Quality Engineering CEP00 Process Modelling CEP Waste Management CEP90 Environmental Law & Assessment CHP91 Environmental Chemistry CEP99 Project B AND EITHER CEP1 Public Health Engineering Practice TOGETHER WITH CEP Advanced Treatment Processes OR CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning together with either CEP10 Urban Transport Planning OR CEP1 Drainage Engineering Credit Points LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING CEP10 Construction Management & Economics CEP1 Road & Traffic Engineering CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration CEP00 Process Modelling PLUS EITHER CEP999 Project AND ONE OF CEP109 Municipal Law & Regulation CEP1 Drainage Engineering OR CEP90 Environmental Law & Assessment OR CEP99 Project B PLUS CEP109 Municipal Law & Regulation TOGETHER WITH CEP1 Drainage Engineering AND CEP90 Environmental Law & Assessment * Subject offered in Semester I. + Subject offered in Semester.

12 PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration CEP1 Water Quality Engineering CEP1 Public Health Engineering Practice CEP00 Process Modelling CEP Advanced Treatment Processes CEP Waste Management CEP999 Project TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration CEP1 Road & Traffic Engineering CEP00 Process Modelling CEP15 Advanced Traffic Engineering CEP1 Transportation Engineering CEP999 Project ANDE1THER CEP10 Urban Transport Planning OR CEP1 Drainage Engineering Master of Engineering Science (Computer Engineering) (EE5) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: I year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Paul Wilson Entry Requirements (i) A Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least second class honours, or (ii) Students in possession of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering may transfer from the Graduate Diploma in Computer Engineering with a grade point average of at least 5 (credit level) at the end of the first part-time year. (iii) Graduates from the Graduate Diploma in Automatic Control or Computer Controlled Systems or Computer Engineering with a grade point average of 5 or greater and with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering can complete the Master of Engineering Science by completing the research project and thesis. Methods of Assessment The course is assessed 50 per cent by coursework and 50 per cent by thesis. The coursework consists of the four compulsory subjects of the Graduate Diploma in Computer Engineering. Assessment of these subjects usually includes a written formal examination and may include formal assignments in problem solving and design, formal

13 Ia boratory reports, construction of computer programs, individual laboratory investigation/project, oral examinations, dissertations. The thesis must be examined and accepted by one internal and one external examiner. Full-Time Course Structure Semester 1 EEPI0 EEP10 Semester EEPI01 EEPI0 EEP00 Unix & C for Engineering Realtime Operating Systems Algorithms for Control & Signal Processing Computer Hardware & Interfacing Research Project* Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Part-Time Course Structure Consult the Course Coordinator for details. Master of Engineering (BN) Location: Gardens Point campus Introduction The objectives of the program are: 0 to provide for postgraduate educational opportunities in design, investigation, development, research or any combination thereof, directly related to professional engineering practice 0 to provide for increased relationships between the University and industry or other external agencies involved in engineering to their mutual advantage, and o to provide formal recognition of work of an advanced and/or original nature. I. General Conditions 1.1 The Council of the Queensland University of Technology was established in 199 under the Queensland University of Technology Act The Council's power to approve recommendations from faculty academic boards regarding the registration, supervision and examination of research degree candidates and to develop policy and procedures relating to research degrees is exercised through a Research Management Committee which is a subcommittee of Academic Committee. 1. Research Management Committee has delegated responsibility for day-to-day administration of research master degree courses to faculty academic boards. Academic boards shall report biannually to Research Management Committee on progress made by research master degree candidates. 1. This program is administered by the Academic Board of the Faculty of Built Enviromnent and Engineering through its Master's Degree Standing Committee. The program is offered in Civil, Electrical and Electronic Systems and Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. 1.5 In order to qualify for the award of the degree of Master of Engineering a candidate must: * Subject extends over two semesters.

14 D have completed the approved program involving advanced and/or original work under the supervision prescribed by the Built Environment and Engineering Academic Board D have submitted and the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering Academic Board accepted a thesis, together with reports, and/or documents where applicable, prepared under the supervision of the supervisor D have completed such other work as may be prescribed by the Faculty Academic Board, and D submit to the Faculty Academic Board a declaration signed by the candidate that he/she has not been a candidate for another tertiary award without permission of the Academic Board.. Registration.1 Applications shall be accepted subject to the availability of facilities and supervision.. Applications may be lodged with the Registrar at any time.. There is a six month maximum period between acceptance by the Master's Degree Standing Committee and enrolment by the student in the Master of Engineering before the offer of admission to the program lapses.. Normal admission will require the candidate to have at least an Honours A degree in a bachelor degree in Engineering from the Queensland University of Technology or a qualification judged equivalent by the Faculty Academic Board. Entry to the program may be allowed by candidates without an Honours A degree if the following requirements are met: (i) three years' professional experience in the general field in which the proposed work lies; or (ii) satisfactory completion of an appropriate master's qualifying program including formal coursework and/orreading program in related fields stipulated by the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering Academic Board;* or (iii) the submission of technical publications or other appropriate evidence which satisfies the Academic Board that advanced knowledge has been acquired in a division of engineering in which the applicant has worked as a professional engineer in a position of responsibility. This knowledge should be relevant to the field of study proposed..5 A candidate shall be registered initially as: D a graduate student (provisional) if he/she is to undertake an appropriate qualifying program D a graduate student if he/she is considered by the Academic Board to meet the requirements for entry.. In considering an applicant for registration, the Academic Board shall, in addition to assessing the applicant's suitability, be satisfied that: D the proposed program is relevant to the aims and objectives of the University D the proposed program has relevance to the needs of industry, and D the applicant can devote sufficient time to his/her planned program. * Pending satisfactory completion of the qualifying program prow'sional status will be applied to!he candidate. II

15 . The program is offered on a full-time and/or a part-time basis. Part-time students normally are employed in some professional engineering capacity during the day and carry out their projects on a part-time basis at QUT or in their place of employment or in a sponsoring organisation.. Full-time students may be on a scholarship from industry or QUT, and may carry out their projects at QUT or in a sponsoring organisation. Normally full-time students would be expected to work on their projects at QUT for not less than three-quarters of a normal working week, averaged over each year of candidacy. Such a student may not devote more than 00 hours annually to teaching activities, including preparation and marking..9 The Academic Board may cancel a candidate's registration if after consulting a candidate's supervisors and having taken account of all relevant circumstances, the Academic Board is of the opinion that the candidate either has effectively discontinued his/her studies or has no reasonable expectation of completing the course of study within the maximum time allowed (see Section )..10 A candidate whose registration has lapsed or has been cancelled, and who wishes subsequently to re-enter the course of study to pursue a research program which is substantially the same as the previous investigation, may be re-admitted under such conditions as the Academic Board shall prescribe.. Course of Study.1 A candidate for the degree of Master of Engineering will undertake necessary project work in design, investigation and research and/or development work on a topic approved by the Academic Board.. All projects should be sponsored by outside agencies such as industry, government authorities and professional organisations, or by QUT itself. This provision is to ensure that programs arerelevantto the aims ofthe University and the community.!! is important that the projects be primarily directed towards industry need.. Where advised*, a candidate may be required to complete satisfactorily formal coursework in subjects relevant to the field of study up to a total class contact of credit points.. The supervisor shall require students to participate in graduate seminars and may require them to attend specialist lectures. Students will be encouraged to attend conferences, where these are related to the field of the project..5 The course of study normally includes: D participation in University scholarly activities such as research seminars, teaching and publication D regular face-to-face interactions with supervisors, and D a program of supervised research and investigation. The course of study may also include a program of assessed coursework.. Coursework at masters level demands a capacity for critical analysis and a specialisation of research interests not normally appropriate for an undergraduate program. Such coursework may be conducted in a number of ways: 0 as advanced lecture courses o as seminars in which faculty and students present critical studies of selected problems within the subject field * As a qualifying program.

16 0 as independent stndy or reading courses, or 0 as research projects conducted under faculty supervision. In all cases, coursework will be based upon a formal syllabus setting out the educational outcomes expected from the course, a list of topics to be covered, the prescribed reading material and the method of assessment of progress through and at the end of the course.. The following documents should be lodged with the application: o details of academic qualifications and supporting evidence, including copies of results for each year of courses 0 a brief account of industrial experience o a list of publications 0 a summary of the work to be undertaken in the proposed program, where this work will be undertaken, the amount of time which will be devoted to it, the resources required 0 sponsorship details o statement of approval by Head of School, and 0 any other relevant material.. Period of Time for Completion of Course Study.1 The duration of study for stndents with four years of relevant study at tertiary level will normally be one year of full-time study or the part-time equivalent. In order to encourage completion of research degrees within a reasonable timeframe, QUT has set limits on the length of time for which it will fund a faculty for full-time research master degree candidates, as two years. Time limits are measured in calendar years from the frrst day of the first semester in which the stndent enrolled. Periods of exclusion or absence with or without approval are included. Students who exceed these limits may be asked to show cause why they should not be excluded from further enrolment in the course. Stndents are notified of exclusion by registered mail. They have right of appeal to the Academic Appeals Committee. 5. Supervision 5.I The Academic Board shall appoint one or more supervisors in respect of each candidate, provided that, where more than one supervisor is appointed, one shall be nominated as the Principal Supervisor and others as Associate Supervisors. 5. The Principal Supervisor shall normally be from the academic staff of the QUT school in which the stndent is enrolled. 5. Candidates shall present six-monthly progress reports to their Principal Supervisor, who will submit these to the Academic Board with comments.. Place and Conditions of Work.1 The research program must normally be carried out under supervision in Australia.. The Academic Board shall not admit a candidate unless it has received: 0 a supporting statement from the head of the QUT school supervising the program that in his/her opinion, the applicant is a suitable person to undertake a research II

17 program leading to the master degree, that he/she supports the program, and that the school is willing to undertake the responsibility of supervising the work of the applicant, and D a supporting statement from the employer, stating that he/she is aware of the course rules and is prepared to sponsor and support the applicant. The employer should also state the extent of facilities available for the project, the extent to which supervision could be given for this work and the extent to which time will be made available to the applicant for the project.. Thesis.I In the form of presentation, the thesis shall comply with all the requirements of the document Requirements/or Presenting Theses.. No later than six months after confirmed registration, students shall submit the title of their thesis for approval by the Academic Board, and after approval has been granted, no change will be made except with the permission of the Academic Board.. The candidate shall give two months' written notice of intention to submit his/her thesis.. The thesis shall comply with the following requirements: D a significant proportion of the work described (as determined by the Academic Board) must have been completed subsequent to initial registration for the master degree D there must be an advanced and/or original contribution to the knowledge of the subject D it must reach a satisfactory standard of literary presentation D it shall be the student's own account of the work. Where work is carried out conjointly with other persons, the Academic Board shall be advised as to the extent of the student's contribution to the joint work D the thesis shall not contain as its main content any work or material which the student has previously submitted for another degree or similar award, and D the thesis may consist primarily of reports, plans and/or documents or may be supported by these if they have a bearing on the subject of the thesis..5 Except with the specific permission of the Academic Board the thesis must be presented in the English language. Such permission must be sought at the time of application for registration, and will not be granted solely on the grounds that the candidate's ability to satisfy the examiners will be affected adversely by the requirement to present the thesis in English.. Subject to QUT's Intellectual Property policy, the copyright of the thesis is vested in the candidate.. Where a candidate or the sponsoring establishment wishes the thesis to remain confidential for a period of time after completion of the work, application for approval must be made to the Research Management Committee when the thesis is submitted. The period normally shall not exceed two years from the date on which the examiners recommend acceptance of the thesis during which time the thesis will be held on restricted access in the QUT Library.

18 . Examination of Thesis.1 The Academic Board shall appoint three examiners, of whom at least two shall be from outside of the University. No supervisor of the candidate shall be appointed as one of the examiners.. Normally, examiners must agree to read and report upon the thesis within two months of its receipt.. On receipt of the reports from the examiners, the Academic Board shall: (i) recommend that the thesis be accepted without modification, or (ii) recommend to Academic Committee that the student be awarded a Master of Engineering degree, after any minor amendments requested by the examiners have been made; or (iii) permit the student to resubmit the revised thesis for re-examination within one year, or (iv) cancel the student's registration.. If the examiners' reports are conflicting, the Academic Board may, after appropriate consultation with the Principal Supervisor, resubmit the thesis to the examiners with copies of the examiners' reports. After due consideration of further reports from the examiners, a majority decision will be accepted by the Board. Graduate Diploma in Computer Engineering (EE5) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: years patt-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Paul Wilson Entry Requirements To be eligible for admission an applicant must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science. Applicants possessing a degree in other areas of technology such as Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry may be required to undertake prerequisite subjects at undergraduate level. Course Structure Eight subjects of hours and 1 credit points each: Year 1 - Elective Subjects EEP10 EEP10 Unix & C for Engineering Realtime Operating Systems Year 1, Semester EEP101 Algorithms for Control & Signal Processing EEPI 0 Computer Hardware & Interfacing Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk

19 Years - Elective Subjects* Year, Semester 1 Select two subjects from the following three: EEP1 Graphics & Computer Vision EEP1 Process Control & Robotics EEP1 Data Communications Year, Semester Select two subjects from the following three: EEP10 Networks & Distributed Computing EEP11 Parallel & Super Computing EEP15 Advanced Engineering Software Tools Graduate Diploma in Industrial Design (AR1) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: 1 year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Associate Professor Vesna Popovic Entry Requirements To be eligible for admission, an applicant must: (i) hold an approved degree or diploma from a recognised tertiary institution, or (ii) have attained professional recognition by an equivalent course of study or examination. Professional Recognition The Graduate Diploma in Industrial Design has been accredited by the Design Institute of Australia (DIA). Graduates are eligible for Associate membership upon graduation. Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk Semester 1 ARP1 Advanced Ergonomics 1 1 ARP Case Studies ARP1 History, Theory & Criticism of Industrial Design 1 ARP Industrial Design 1 1 ARP Industrial Design Research 1 0 ARP Advanced CAD for Industrial Designers 1 Semester ARP Advanced Ergonomics ARP5 Design Management & Decision Theory 1 ARP5 Professional Practice 1 ARP Industrial Design 1 ARP5 Industrial Design Research 0 ARP Advanced CAD for Industrial Designers * The School reserves the right to cancel any Elective which has insufficient enrolment.

20 Part-Time Course Structure ARP1 Advanced Ergonomics 1 ARP1 History, Theory & Criticism of Industrial Design ARP Industrial Design l ARP Advanced CAD for Industrial Designers I Year 1, Semester ARP Advanced Ergonomics ARP Industrial Design ARP Advanced CAD for Industrial Designers Year, Semester 1 ARP Case Studies ARP Industrial Design Research 1 Year, Semester ARP5 Design Management & Decision Theory ARP5 Professional Practice ARP5 Industrial Design Research Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk B Graduate Diploma in Interior Design (AR) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: 1 year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Peter Hedley Entry Requirements To be eligible for admission, an applicant must: (i) hold an approved degree or diploma from a recognised tertiary institution; and (ii) have attained professional recognition by an equivalent course of study or examination. Professional Recognition The Graduate Diploma in Interior Design is fully accredited by the Design Institute of Australia. Full-Time Course Structure Semester 1 ARPSOl ARP50 ARP50 ARP01 Introduction to Facilities Management Environmental Communications Professional Practice & Management for Interior Designers 1 Film, TV & Design for Theatre Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk 5

21 Semester ARP50 Workplace Design 1 ARP505 Professional Practice & Management for Interior Designers ARP00 Building Evaluation & Brief Development ARP0 Conservation of Historic Interiors 1 Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk ARP50 Environmental Communications 1 ARP50 Professional Practice & Management II for Interior Designers 1 Year 1, Semester ARP50 Workplace Design 1 ARP505 Professional Practice & Management for Interior Designers Year, Semester 1 ARP501 Introduction to Facilities Management ARP01 Film, TV & Design for Theatre 1 5 Year, Semester ARP00 Building Evaluation & Brief Development ARP0 Conservation of Historic Interiors 1 Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture (PL) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: years full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 19 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr George Williams Entry Requirements To be eligible for normal admission, an applicant must: (i) hold an approved degree or diploma from a recognised tertiary institution; or (ii) have attained professional recognition by a course of study or examination. Special entry provisions also apply. All applicants are required to have appropriate skills and knowledge in basic design/perception, free-hand drawing and technical drawing prior to enrolment. Graduates of the Bachelor of Built Environment (Landscape Architecture Major) are granted exemption from Year 1 (full-time) or Years I and (part-time). Students from other backgrounds will be granted exemptions as appropriate to their experience. Professional Recognition The Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture is accredited by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects.

22 Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk COPI1 Oral Communication Skills I COP11 Report Preparation I LSP51 Introduction to Plant Science PLP501 Theory of Site Planning I PLP50 User & Character Design Studies PLP50 Introduction to Practice PLP511 Environmental Psychology PLP51 Introduction to Plant Ecology PLP51 Visual Communication - Graphics PLP51 Map & Air Photo Interpretation I PLP5 Measurement of Sites I PLP5 Landscape Construction 1 Year 1, Semester PLP50 Site Planning Techniques I PLP50 History of Landscape Design I PLP50 Planting Design I PLP505 Conservation Theory I PLP50 Site Planning 9 PLP509 Quantities & Costs I PLP510 Introduction to Law I PLP51 Landscape Ecology 9 PLP515 Impacts & Assessment PLP50 Landscape Graphics Year, Semester 1 PLP0 Residential Landscape Design PLP0 Urban Landscape Design 10 PLP0 Forum/Workshop A I PLP09 Advanced Landscape Ecology I PLP10 Landscape Management A 10 PLP1 Advanced Graphics PLP1 Advanced Landscape Construction PLP15 School Field Trip* -10 days PLP1 Computer Aided Data Analysis A I Year, Semester PLP01 Cultnral Values I PLP0 Landscape Planning 10 PLP05 Landscape Design 10 PLP0 Forum/Workshop B I PLP0 Landscape Practice PLP11 Landscape Management B 10 PLP1 Landscape Engineering PLP1 Computer Aided Data Analysis B I Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk LSP51 Introduction to Plant Science PLP50 Introduction to Practice PLP51 Introduction to Plant Ecology PLP51 Visual Communication - Graphics PLP51 Map & Air Photo Interpretation I PLP5 Measurement of Sites I * Field trip may be conducted in Year, Semester.

23 Year 1, Semester PLP50 History of Landscape Design 1 PLP50 Planting Design 1 PLP509 Quantities & Costs 1 PLP510 Introduction to Law 1 PLP51 Landscape Ecology 9 PLP50 Landscape Graphics Year, Semester 1 COP11 Oral Communication Skills 1 COP11 Report Preparation 1 PLP501 Theory of Site Planning 1 PLP50 User & Character Design Studies PLP511 Environmental Psychology PLP5 Landscape Construction 1 Year, Semester PLP50 Site Planning Techniques 1 PLP505 Conservation Theory 1 PLP50 Site Plarming 9 PLP515 Impacts & Assessment PLP5 Landscape Construction Year, Semester 1 PLP0 Residential Landscape Design PLP0 Forum/Workshop A 1 PLP1 Advanced Graphics PLP1 Advanced Landscape Construction PLP1 Computer Aided Data Analysis A 1 Year, Semester PLP0 Landscape Planning 10 PLP0 Forum/Workshop B 1 PLP11 Landscape Management B 10 PLP1 Computer Aided Data Analysis B 1 Year, Semester 1 PLP0 Urban Landscape Design 10 PLP09 Advanced Landscape Ecology 1 PLP10 Landscape Management A 10 PLP15 School Field Trip* -10 days Year, Semester PLP01 Cultural V aloes 1 PLP05 Landscape Design 10 PLP0 Landscape Practice PLP1 Landscape Engineering Graduate Diploma in Municipal Engineering (CE) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Brian Rigden * Field trip may be conducted in Year, Semester or Year, Semester.

24 Entry Requirements NORMAL ENTRY To be eligible for admission an applicant must hold an acceptable qualification in engineering from a recognised tertiary institution. QUALIFYING ENTRY Applicants who do not meet the requirements for normal entry but who hold a tertiary qualification in a technological field or other equivalent qualifications or hold professional engineering recognition may be required to complete such prerequisite engineering subjects as may be determined by the Head of the School of Civil Engineering prior to enrolment in the course. Course Structure The course consists of credit points (1 semester hours) of core material and credit points (I 0 semester hours) of elective material. Graduates who have completed the prescribed subjects for a major theme will have their award cetificates endorsed- "Majoring in... ". Core Subjects Subjects are generally offered in alternate years. CEP1 CEP11 CEP00 CEP1 CEP91 Municipal Engineering Planning* Engineering Management & Administration* Process Modelling+ Drainage Engineering+ Municipal Engineering Practice*+ Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Electives CEP10 CEP109 CEP1 CEP1 CEP1 CEP15 CEP1 CEP CEP CEP90 CEP10 CHP9! Construction Management & Economics* Municipal Law & Regulations+ Road & Traffic Engineering* Water Quality Engineering* Public Health Engineering Practice* Advanced Traffic Engineering+ Transportation Engineering* Advanced Treatment Processes+ Waste Management+ Environmental Law & Assessment+ Urban Transportation Planning+ Environmental Chemistry* Prescribed subjects for major themes ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration CEP1 Water Quality Engineering CEP1 Public Health Engineering Practice CEP00 Process Modelling CEP Advanced Treatment Processes CEP Waste Management Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk * Subject offered in Semester I. + Subject offered in Semester.

25 CEP90 Environmental Law & Assessment CEP1 Drainage Engineering CHP91 Environmental Chemistry LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING CEP10 Construction Management & Economics CEP109 Municipal Law & Regulation CEP1 Road & Traffic Engineering 1 CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning 1 CEPI1 Engineering Management & Administration 1 CEP1 Public Health Engineering Practice 1 CEP00 Process Modelling CEP1 Drainage Engineering AND EITHER CEP91 Municipal Engineering Practice 1 OR Two Approved Electives 1 PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning 1 CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration 1 CEP1 Water Quality Engineering CEP1 Public Health Engineering Practice 1 CEP00 Process Modelling CEP Advanced Treatment Processes CEP Waste Management 1 CEP1 Drainage Engineering CEP91 Municipal Engineering Practice 1 TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING CEP1 Road & Traffic Engineering 1 CEP1 Municipal Engineering Planning 1 CEP11 Engineering Management & Administration 1 CEP00 Process Modelling CEP15 Advanced Traffic Engineering CEP1 Transportation Engineering 1 CEP10 Urban Transport Planning CEP1 Drainage Engineering CEP91 Municipal Engineering Practice 1 Graduate Diploma in Project Management (CN) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: I year full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Andrew Leicester Entry Requirements To be eligible for admission an applicant must: (i) hold an approved degree or diploma from a recognised tertiary institution; or (ii) have attained professional recognition by an equivalent course of study or examination, and (iii) have a minimum of three years of relevant experience after graduation. fl

26 Where an equivalent course of study or examination cannot be readily established, an applicant, at the discretion of the Dean of Faculty, may be permitted to undertake a qualifying examination, the satisfactory completion of which will entitle the applicant to the status of a graduate or diplomate for the purpose of admission. BUILDING MAJOR Full-Time Course Structure Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Semester 1 CNP1 Design Management CNP Project Development* CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Time Management 1 Semester CNP1 Time Management CNP Project Development* CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP1 Design Management CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Time Management 1 Year 1, Semester CNP1 Time Management CNP9 Cost Management & Economics* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Field Trip 1 5 days Year, Semester 1 CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* Year, Semester CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT MAJOR Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk CNP Specialist Valuation CNP Project Development* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 * Subject extends over two semesters. II

27 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Real.Estate Investment Analysis* CNP9 Property Management Year 1, Semester CNP Project Developmen* CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP1 Project Management* CNP Project Management Law* CNP Field Trip 1 CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* CNP Applied Computing Part-Time Course Structure Credit Points CNP Project Development* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* Year 1, Semester CNP Project Development* CNP1 Project Management* CNP Field Trip 1 CNP Real Estate Investment Analysis* Year, Semester 1 CNP Specialist Valuation CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* Year, Semester CNP0 Current Issues* 9 CNP Project Management Law* CNP Applied Computing 5 days Contact Hrs/Wk 5 days Graduate Diploma in Surveying Practice (SV) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: I year full-time ( weeks) Total Credit Points: 9 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Mr Ian McGhie Professional Recognition Successful completion of the course leads to the award of Graduate Diploma in Surveying Practice, and licensing by the Surveyors Board of Queensland. * Subject extends over two semesters.

28 Entry Requirements NORMAL ENTRY To be eligible for admission an applicant must hold the following: (i) the degree of Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) from the Queensland University of Technology; or (ii) the degree of Bachelor of Surveying from the University of Queensland; or (iii) from another tertiary institution a degree acceptable to the Surveyors Board of Queensland and considered ~by the Head of the School of Surveying to be at least equivalent to the degree of Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) of this University. QUALIFYING ENTRY Applicants who do not meet the requirements for normal entry but who hold a tertiary qualification in a technological field or other equivalent qualification may be required to complete such prerequisite surveying and other subjects as may be determined by the Head of School prior to enrolment in the course. Course Structure Semester 1 SVP!ll Cadastral Surveying 1 SVP11 SVP11 Survey Computing Office Operations SVP11 Practice Law SVP115 Professional Practice SVP11 Survey Project Management Semester SVP11 Cadastral Surveying SVP1 Building Control Surveys SVP1 Detail Surveys SVP1 Mapping SVP15 Innovations & Systems Developments SVP1 Surveys for Government SVP1 Engineering Surveying Credit Points I 1 1 Total Student Contact Hrs II Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning (PL) Location: Gardens Point campus Course Duration: years full-time, years part-time Total Credit Points: 19 Standard Credit Points/Full-Time Semester: Course Coordinator: Dr Brian Hudson Entry Requirements To be eligible for admission, an applicant must: (i) hold an approved degree or diploma from a recognised teritiary institution; or (ii) have attained professional recognition by an equivalent course of study or examination.

29 Graduates of the Bachelor of Built Enviroument course, Urban and Regional Planning Major, shall be granted exemption from Year 1 (full-time) or Years I and (part-time). Students from other backgrounds will be granted exemptions as appropriate to their experience. Professional Recognition The Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning is fully accredited by the Royal Australian Planning Institute. Full-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk COPUS Professional Communication 5 PLP551 Land Use Generation PLP55 Introduction to Graphics 5 PLP55 Site Planning Data & Techniques 1 PLP55 Site Planning Practice 1 PLP555 Theory of Site Planning 1 PLP55 Transport Planning 5 PLP5 Economics of Town Planning 5 PLP5 Introduction to Maps & Air Photos 1 Year 1, Semester ISB1 Introduction to Computers in Planning PLP55 Urban Land Development 1 PLP55 Population & Urban Studies 10 PLP559 Applied Natural Science 5 PLP50 History of Planning 1 PLP51 Urban Design 1 PLP5 Housing & Community Services 5 Year, Semester 1 PLP01 Rural Land Use & Planning 1 PLP0 Planning Processes PLP0 Theories for Planning PLP0 Urban Policy Processes PLP0 Social & Political Structures 1 PLP09 Employment, Industry & Commerce PLP11 Planning Practice & Law (Urban) 1 PLP1 Advanced Urban Structure 1 PLP1 Resource Management Year, Semester PLP0 Social Planning I PLP05 Procedural Planning Theory 1 PLP0 Professional Procedures & Ethics 1 PLP1 Planning Practice & Law (Regional & Strategic) 1 PLP15 Research Methods & Individual Project 10 PLP1 Urban Policy Implementation 1 PLP1 Computer Applications in Plarming PLP0 School Field Trip Part-Time Course Structure Credit Contact Points Hrs/Wk COP115 Professional Communication 5 PLP551 Land Use Generation PLP55 Introduction to Graphics 5