Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Engineers in the 21st century must integrate social, environmental and economic demands with technical possibilities for each new challenge.

Therefore, you must be an effective problem identifier, skilled in quantitative analysis, and effective decision maker who can maximise the benefits of each project while satisfying all stakeholders.

You will work in teams and rely on communication processes to achieve your work.

You will work in a rapidly changing world where learning is a key ingredient of your work.

Globalisation is an important part of that world.

An understanding of and appreciation for other cultures is an essential part of the social dimension of engineering.

Most importantly, engineers have a responsibility to themselves to maintain their own quality of life through their career and their relationships within the profession and in the wide community.The engineering component of the program enables you to:develop an understanding of Chemical Engineering principles and apply them to design sustainable processes and products for the benefit of society, environment, and businesses engage with the processes of innovation and global change and deal with new challenges develop sustaining values, including a commitment to your own learningYou will undertake a capstone experience in the final year courses OENG1167 - Engineering Capstone Project Part A and OENG1168 - Engineering Capstone Project Part B.The learning environments in the program will focus on:knowledge:

contemporary content, clear goals, deep learning focus global issues:

adequate preparation, interactive engagement, adaptation to individual learning styles assessment:

specific standards, range of assessments, progressive feedback community:

application and transfer focused, cross-disciplinary, problem-solving, vocationally recognised, socially inclusive orientation, internationally relevant.This program will actively explore and apply theory through problem-based and work-relevant activities which may include face-to-face, online, self-directed, collaborative and individual learning experience and is delivered on-campus.The program has embedded opportunities for you to develop, practise and expand engineering and business knowledge and skills through practical and work-integrated learning.

You will gain knowledge and skills in the core areas of chemical engineering, business & management, and the capability to apply these skills in multidisciplinary environments.The Bachelor of Business (Management) provides you with critical and broad ranging studies to enable you to enter graduate positions in administration and management.

The program provides you with opportunities to develop the required knowledge and outcomes to operate successfully in contemporary environments.

You will be able to apply the knowledge and skills gained in the core areas of management in a diverse range of political, social, environmental and economic contexts.This program will actively explore and apply management theory through problem-based and work-relevant activities which may include face-to-face, online, self-directed, collaborative and individual learning experience and is delivered on-campus.The capstone experience course BUSM4546 Management in Practice provides the culmination of the knowledge, skills and applied work practice experiences that prepare you to transit into the business world.On successful completion of the program, you will be able to work within a wide range of organisations and industries in varied roles, and career entry positions, such as business administration, management consulting and strategy analysis.

The program will provide you with a basis for further development of your knowledge and skills in management, and for further study in business and management.

Year One of Program

Complete the following Nine (9) Courses:

AND

Year Two of Program

Complete the following Nine (9) Courses:

AND

Year Three of Program

Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

AND

Year Four of Program

Complete the following Nine (9) Courses:

AND

Year Five of Program

Complete the following Six (6) Courses:

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Business Option courses:

Select and Complete One (1) Course from the following Options list:

Program entry requirements

Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 senior secondary certificate of education or equivalent.

For information on international qualifications and corresponding entry requirements that are equivalent to Australian academic entry requirements, see the Country equivalents web page.

Prerequisites

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) prerequisite units 3 and 4 — A study score of at least 20 in Chemistry; a study score of at least 20 in Mathematical Methods (Any) or Maths: Specialist Maths; and a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in any other English.

English language requirements

A minimum IELTS (Academic module) overall score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0; or equivalent.

For equivalents to English entry requirements, see the English equivalents web page.

Program Learning Outcomes Bachelor of Engineering

The program learning outcomes have been aligned with recognised standards for Bachelor of Engineering degrees to obtain national accreditation by Engineers Australia.

1 Knowledge and Skill Base

1.1. Comprehensive, theory based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the engineering discipline.

1.2. Conceptual understanding of the, mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline.

1.3. In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.

1.4. Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.

1.5. Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline.

1.6. Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline.

2 Engineering Application Ability

2.1. Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering solving.

2.2. Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.

2.3. Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes.

2.4. Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.

3 Professional and Personal Attributes

3.1. Ethical conduct and professional accountability

3.2. Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.

3.3. Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.

3.4. Professional use and management of information.

3.5. Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.

3.6. Effective team membership and team leadership.

Program Learning Outcomes Bachelor of Business (Management)

The Bachelor of Business (Management) provides you with knowledge and skills across a range of management theories and practices, and the ability to evaluate and apply these in dealing with complex issues in managing and leading organisations, particularly those related to organisational analysis, business ethics and social responsibility, leadership and decision making and strategic management.

On successful completion of this program you will be able to: