Undergraduate CUR-CME301-2021
Infrastructure Construction
Traverse bridge, road and rail, mining, oil and gas and waterway infrastructure associated with the resources sector. By learning in the field, you’ll inspect and evaluate a range of infrastructure construction methods and management processes.
$993 $1,243
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Required
Study terms
- 01 Mar 2021
- 30 Aug 2021
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QS RANKING 2021
13
Times Higher Education Ranking 2021
13
Subject details
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- evaluate and select different methods for constructing infrastructure projects
- evaluate the management processes used in infrastructure construction projects.
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- Roads
- Bridges
- Rail
- Bulk Excavation
- Caissons / Cofferdams
- Mining
- Mining and Environment
- Oil and Gas
- Tunnelling
- Marinas
- Concrete Pumping
- Future Trends
You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:
CUR-CME203-Specialised Construction ;
Others
Note: Level 3 subjects normally assume a moderate level of prior knowledge in the area, eg from completing all Level 2 subjects or relevant experience.
Special requirements
- SoftwareDetails - Access to the internet
- OtherDetails - Admission to degree required
This subject examines infrastructure based projects found mainly in the resources sector such as oil, gas and mineral extraction and treatment industries including roads, railways and waterways. Construction techniques and management processes adopted in infrastructure projects are also investigated. Fieldwork is a component of this subject.
Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.
Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.
- E-Journal Reflection (25%)
- E-Journal Reflection (25%)
- eTest (50%)
Current study term: 28 Feb 21 to 30 May 21)
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Next study term: 29 Aug 21 to 28 Nov 21
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