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ProgramsEngENGI (UG)BEHons CombinedBE/LLBBE/LLB 2023+Civil / Law 2023+ (2025)


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Year 1 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP1001: Professional Engagement Program 1A


Note:  All students must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of enrolment.
6CIVL1802: Statics
6CIVL1900: Introduction to Civil Engineering
6MATH1061: Mathematics 1A
6LAWS1025: Ngura and the Foundations of Laws

Note:   MATH1061 may be replaced by advanced unit MATH1961, subject to prerequisite conditions being met. Students should seek advice from their school before enrolling.


Year 1 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
6CIVL1110: Materials
0ENGP1002: Professional Engagement Program 1B
6CIVL1022: Geological Hazards
6MATH1062: Mathematics 1B
6LAWS1026: Contracts

Note:   MATH1062 may be replaced by advanced unit MATH1962.


Year 2 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP1003: Professional Engagement Program 1C
6ENGG1810: Introduction to Engineering Computing
6MATH2061: Linear Mathematics and Vector Calculus
6CIVL2201: Structural Mechanics
6LAWS1027: Criminal Law, Process, and Research I

Year 2 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP2001: Professional Engagement Program 2A
6CIVL1810: Engineering Construction and Surveying
6CIVL2010: Environmental Engineering
6LAWS1028: Criminal Law, Process, and Research II
6CIVL2611: Introductory Fluid Mechanics

Year 3 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
6ENGG2112: Multi-disciplinary Engineering
0ENGP2002: Professional Engagement Program 2B
6CIVL2700: Transport Systems
6LAWS1029: Lawyers, Justice and Ethics
6CIVL3705: Transport Design: Sustainable and Safe Access
6CIVL3205: Concrete Structures 1

Year 3 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP2003: Professional Engagement Program 2C
6CIVL2410: Soil Mechanics 1
6CIVL3811: Engineering Design and Construction
6CIVL3206: Steel Structures 1
6LAWS1023: Public International Law

Year 4 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP3001: Professional Engagement Program 3A
6CIVL4022: Thesis A
6CIVL3612: Fluid Mechanics
6LAWS1030: Torts
6CIVL3205: Concrete Structures 1

Year 4 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
0ENGP3002: Professional Engagement Program 3B
6CIVL4023: Thesis B
6LAWS1023: Public International Law
6Civil Stream Elective units

Year 5 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
6ENGG3112: Interdisciplinary Engineering
18Select from
Civil Stream Elective units

Note:   Students will be awarded their Engineering degree after completion of the initial 4.5 year component. For Years 5 & 6, students will transfer to the Law School to complete the LLB. Refer to the Law School handbook for details http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/


Year 5 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
24Select from
Law Senior Units

Note:   Refer to the Law School handbook for details http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/


Year 6 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
24Select from
Law Senior Units

Note:   Refer to the Law School handbook for details http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/


Year 6 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
24Select from
Law Senior Units

Note:   Refer to the Law School handbook for details http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/


Year 7 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
24Select from
Law Senior Units

Note:   Refer to the Law School handbook for details http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/


Requirements for this Pathway

TypeCPCP From
6Select from
CIVL3235: Structural Analysis
12Select from
CIVL5266: Steel Structures - Stability
CIVL5269: Advanced Concrete Structures
CIVL5276: Bridge Engineering
CIVL5277: Structural Rehabilitation and Timber Design
6Select from
CIVL5458: Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering
CIVL5668: Fundamentals of Wind Engineering for Design
CIVL5999: Advanced Research and Analysis

A Stream Specialisation in Structures requires 18 cp: 6 cp of Structures Core, a minimum of 6 cp and maximum of 12 cp of Structures Selective units, and a maximum of 6 cp of Structures Elective units.

1. Stream Specialisation in Water Engineering

2. Stream Specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering

3. Stream Specialisation in Humanitarian Engineering

4. Stream Specialisation in Integrated Building Engineering

5. Stream Specialisation in Project Management

6. Stream Specialisation in Structures

7. Stream Specialisation in Transport

Block 0 - Introductory Computing Units (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ENGG1810 Introduction to Engineering Computing 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
Int February
INFO1110 Introduction to Programming 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
INFO1910 Introduction to Programming (Advanced) 6 Semester 1
Semester 2

Note: Students must complete:

-6cp from ENGG1810 or (INFO1110 or INFO1910). For Civil stream students it is recommended that ENGG1810 is taken.

Block 1 - Foundation Mathematics Units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
MATH1061 Mathematics 1A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
MATH1062 Mathematics 1B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
MATH1961 Mathematics 1A (Advanced) 6 Semester 1
MATH1962 Mathematics 1B (Advanced) 6 Semester 2

Block 2 - Projects Table (Min CP: 30,Max CP: 30)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
AERO1560 Introduction to Aerospace Engineering 6 Semester 1
BMET1960 Biomedical Engineering 1A 6 Semester 1
CHNG1108 Introduction to Chemical Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL1900 Introduction to Civil Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL4022 Thesis A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
CIVL4023 Thesis B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC1004 Practical Introduction to Electrical Engineering 6 Semester 1
ELEC1005 Introduction to Software Engineering 6 Semester 1
ENGG1800 Introduction to Engineering A 6 Semester 1
ENGG2112 Multi-disciplinary Engineering 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGG3112 Interdisciplinary Engineering 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
MECH1560 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering 6 Semester 1
MTRX1701 Introduction to Mechatronic Engineering 6 Semester 1

Note: - Students are to select the introduction unit relevant to their stream.

- Students are to select the thesis units relevant to their stream. Aeronautical, Mechanical and Mechatronic students are to enrol in the AMME coded units. Students in both Electrical and Software are to enrol in the ELEC coded units.

Block 3 - Professional Engagement Program (PEP) Table

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ENGP1001 Professional Engagement Program 1A 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP1002 Professional Engagement Program 1B 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP1003 Professional Engagement Program 1C 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP2001 Professional Engagement Program 2A 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP2002 Professional Engagement Program 2B 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP2003 Professional Engagement Program 2C 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP3001 Professional Engagement Program 3A 0 Semester 1
Semester 2
ENGP3002 Professional Engagement Program 3B 0 Semester 1
Semester 2

Note: -Candidates for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours must complete the Professional Engagement Program units of study.

- Candidates must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of study

Block 4 - Civil Stream Core (Min CP: 96,Max CP: 96)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL1022 Geological Hazards 6 Semester 2
CIVL1110 Materials 6 Semester 2
Int February
CIVL1802 Statics 6 Semester 1
Int January
Int July
CIVL1810 Engineering Construction and Surveying 6 Semester 2
CIVL2010 Environmental Engineering 6 Semester 2
CIVL2201 Structural Mechanics 6 Semester 1
CIVL2410 Soil Mechanics 1 6 Semester 2
CIVL2611 Introductory Fluid Mechanics 6 Semester 2
CIVL2700 Transport Systems 6 Semester 1
CIVL3205 Concrete Structures 1 6 Semester 1
CIVL3206 Steel Structures 1 6 Semester 2
CIVL3612 Fluid Mechanics 6 Semester 1
CIVL3705 Transport Design: Sustainable and Safe Access 6 Semester 1
CIVL3811 Engineering Design and Construction 6 Semester 2
CIVL4903 Civil Engineering Design 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
MATH2061 Linear Mathematics and Vector Calculus 6 Semester 1
Summer Main

Block 5 - Civil Stream Elective units (Min CP: 24,Max CP: 24)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL2812 Project Appraisal 6 Semester 2
CIVL3235 Structural Analysis 6 Semester 2
CIVL3310 Humanitarian Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL3411 Geotechnical Engineering 1 6 Semester 2
CIVL3511 Basics of Integrated Building Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL3614 Hydrology 6 Semester 2
CIVL3704 Transport Informatics 6 Semester 1
CIVL3806 Scheduling 6 Semester 2
CIVL4203 Major Industrial Project 24 Semester 1
Semester 2
CIVL4812 Legal Aspects of Projects 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
CIVL4816 Project Conflict Management 6 Semester 2
CIVL4817 Adapting to Project Context 6 Semester 1
CIVL4818 Sustainability and Knowledge Management 6 Semester 1
CIVL4819 Project Acceptance 6 Semester 1
CIVL5266 Steel Structures - Stability 6 Semester 1
CIVL5269 Advanced Concrete Structures 6 Semester 2
CIVL5276 Bridge Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5277 Structural Rehabilitation and Timber Design 6 Semester 2
CIVL5320 Engineering for Sustainable Development 6 Semester 2
CIVL5330 Global Engineering Field Work 6 Int July
CIVL5351 Geoenvironmental Engineering 6 Semester 2
CIVL5452 Geotechnical Engineering 2 6 Semester 1
CIVL5458 Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5460 Soil Mechanics 2 6 Semester 1
CIVL5531 Advanced Integrated Building Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5533 Energy-efficient Building Systems 6 Semester 2
CIVL5535 Building Envelope and Adaptive Engineering 6 Semester 2
CIVL5665 Water Supply for Towns and Cities 6 Semester 2
CIVL5668 Fundamentals of Wind Engineering for Design 6 Semester 1
CIVL5670 Reservoir, Stream and Coastal Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5701 Transport Networks 6 Semester 2
CIVL5702 Traffic Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5703 Transport Policy, Planning and Deployment 6 Semester 1
CIVL5704 Transport Analytics 6 Semester 2
CIVL5999 Advanced Research and Analysis 6 Semester 1

Block 6 - Specialisation - Water Engineering Units (Max CP: 18)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3614 Hydrology 6 Semester 2
CIVL5351 Geoenvironmental Engineering 6 Semester 2
CIVL5665 Water Supply for Towns and Cities 6 Semester 2
CIVL5668 Fundamentals of Wind Engineering for Design 6 Semester 1
CIVL5670 Reservoir, Stream and Coastal Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5999 Advanced Research and Analysis 6 Semester 1

Block 7 - Specialisation - Geotechnical Engineering Core Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3411 Geotechnical Engineering 1 6 Semester 2

Block 8 - Specialisation - Geotechnical Engineering Elective Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5351 Geoenvironmental Engineering 6 Semester 2
CIVL5452 Geotechnical Engineering 2 6 Semester 1
CIVL5458 Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5460 Soil Mechanics 2 6 Semester 1
CIVL5999 Advanced Research and Analysis 6 Semester 1

Block 9 - Specialisation - Humanitarian Engineering Core Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3310 Humanitarian Engineering 6 Semester 1

Block 10 - Specialisation - Humanitarian Engineering Elective Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5320 Engineering for Sustainable Development 6 Semester 2
CIVL5330 Global Engineering Field Work 6 Int July
ENGG3801 Industry and Community Project 6 Semester 1
Semester 2

Block 11 - Specialisation - Integrated Building Engineering Core Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3511 Basics of Integrated Building Engineering 6 Semester 1

Block 12 - Specialisation - Integrated Building Engineering Elective Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5531 Advanced Integrated Building Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5533 Energy-efficient Building Systems 6 Semester 2
CIVL5535 Building Envelope and Adaptive Engineering 6 Semester 2

Block 13 - Specialisation - Project Management Core Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL2812 Project Appraisal 6 Semester 2
CIVL3806 Scheduling 6 Semester 2

Block 14 - Specialisation - Project Management Elective Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL4812 Legal Aspects of Projects 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
CIVL4816 Project Conflict Management 6 Semester 2
CIVL4817 Adapting to Project Context 6 Semester 1
CIVL4818 Sustainability and Knowledge Management 6 Semester 1
CIVL4819 Project Acceptance 6 Semester 1

Block 15 - Specialisation - Structures Core Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3235 Structural Analysis 6 Semester 2

Block 16 - Specialisation - Structures Selective Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5266 Steel Structures - Stability 6 Semester 1
CIVL5269 Advanced Concrete Structures 6 Semester 2
CIVL5276 Bridge Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5277 Structural Rehabilitation and Timber Design 6 Semester 2

Block 17 - Specialisation - Structures Elective Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5458 Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5668 Fundamentals of Wind Engineering for Design 6 Semester 1
CIVL5999 Advanced Research and Analysis 6 Semester 1

Block 18 - Specialisation - Transport Core Units (Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL3704 Transport Informatics 6 Semester 1

Block 19 - Specialisation - Transport Elective Units (Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL5701 Transport Networks 6 Semester 2
CIVL5702 Traffic Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL5703 Transport Policy, Planning and Deployment 6 Semester 1
CIVL5704 Transport Analytics 6 Semester 2

Block 20 - Law Junior Core (Min CP: 48,Max CP: 48)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
LAWS1021 Public Law 6 Semester 2
Int February
LAWS1023 Public International Law 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
LAWS1025 Ngura and the Foundations of Laws 6 Semester 1
LAWS1026 Contracts 6 Semester 2
LAWS1027 Criminal Law, Process, and Research I 6 Semester 1
LAWS1028 Criminal Law, Process, and Research II 6 Semester 2
LAWS1029 Lawyers, Justice and Ethics 6 Semester 1
LAWS1030 Torts 6 Semester 1

Block 21 - Law Senior Units (Min CP: 96,Max CP: 96)

Note: Refer to the Law School handbook for details - http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/

Course: Civil / Law 2023+ (2025)
CP Required: 312
Min FT Duration: 6.50 Years
Min PT Duration: N/A
Faculty/School: School of Civil Engineering
Years Offered: 2025, 2024, 2023
Requirements: Summary

In summary the requirements are:

Students must complete 312 credit points as follows:

Engineering (168 credit points):

► 6 credit points of Introductory Computing units table

► 12 credit points of Foundations Mathematics units table

► 30 credit points of Project table

► The Professional Engagement Program (PEP) table comprising ENGP1001 (0cp), ENGP1002 (0cp), ENGP1003 (0cp), ENGP2001 (0cp), ENGP2002 (0cp), ENGP2003 (0cp), ENGP3001 (0cp) and ENGP3002 (0cp)

► 96 credit points of Civil Stream core units

► 24 credit points of Civil Stream elective units

The completion of a specialisation is not mandatory. If a student chooses to do a specialisation it must be completed within the 168 credit points outlined above. Specialisations are listed in the 'Majors/Pathways' tab.

Law (144 credit points):

► 102 credit points of Law core units, including 48 credit points of 1000-level Law core units taken during the first 4.5 years of the degree whilst undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering Honours

► 42 credit points of Law elective units of study

► Candidates must complete the requirements for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours before proceeding to Year Five of the Bachelor of Laws

Advanced units in Maths and Science

Most units of study offered by the Science Faculty on the list of core requirements can be replaced by an equivalent advanced level unit; subject to prerequisite conditions (as required by the Faculty of Science) being met. Students considering doing advanced options should seek advice from their school before enrolling.

Faculty Resolutions

Details of relevant Faculty resolutions are available via the university handbook site at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/
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