8.8 Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering
8.8.1 Program of Study
- The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science offers a program in Sustainable Infrastructure leading to the degree of Master of Applied Science (Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering) (MASc(SIE)). The program is available on a full-time or part-time basis.
- The program is offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science and will be administered by a Board of Studies appointed by the Dean of Engineering and Applied Science.
8.8.2 Qualifications for Admission
- Admission is limited and competitive.
- To be considered for admission, applicants shall normally hold a minimum second class Bachelor’s Degree in engineering preferably in mechanical, chemical/process, civil, safety and inspection, environmental, mining/mineral, petroleum engineering, or in a related discipline from a university of recognized standing.
- To be eligible for consideration for admission applicants will meet the English Proficiency Requirements described under General Regulations, English Proficiency Requirements.
8.8.3 Degree Requirements
- The degree program requires the completion of 30 credit hours.
- 6 credit hours comprising project courses ENGI 970A and 970B.
- 15 credit hours by completing ENGI 9710, 9740, 9750, 9797 and 9799.
- 9 credit hours (three courses) to be selected from ENGI 9116, 9340, 9411, 9501, 9520, 9560, 9605, 9622, 9625, 9626, 9629, 9641, 9723, 9750, 9793, 9790, and other courses approved by the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering.
8.8.4 Evaluation
Students must obtain a grade of at least 65% in all program courses to receive credit for the course towards their program requirements. Any student who fails to receive 65% or more in a course must repeat the course in the case of core courses, or must either repeat or replace the course with another program course in the case of elective courses. Any student who receives a grade of less than 65% in two courses or in a repeated course will be required to withdraw from the program.
8.8.5 Courses
- ENGI 970A – Sustainable Infrastructure Project A (Zero credit hours)
- ENGI 970B – Sustainable Infrastructure Project B (Six credit hours)
Five core courses (three credit hours each)
- ENGI 9710 – Civil Infrastructure Systems
- ENGI 9740 – Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
- ENGI 9750 – Advanced Topics in Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete
- ENGI 9797 – Climate Change and Water Resources Sustainability
- ENGI 9799 – Sustainable Infrastructure Management
Three elective courses from the following list (three credit hours each)
- ENGI 9116 – Reliability Engineering
- ENGI 9340 – Material Degradation in Process Facilities
- ENGI 9411 – Probabilistic Methods in Engineering
- ENGI 9501 – Finite Element Analysis with Engineering Applications
- ENGI 9520 – Solid and Structural Mechanics
- ENGI 9560 – Applied Remote Sensing
- ENGI 9605 – Water and Wastewater Treatment
- ENGI 9622 – Environmental Statistics
- ENGI 9625 – Environmental Impacts of Offshore Oil & Gas Operations
- ENGI 9626 – Environmental Management System
- ENGI 9629 – Environmental Policy and Regulations
- ENGI 9641 – Sustainable Solid Waste Engineering and Management
- ENGI 9723 – Soil Properties and Behaviour
- ENGI 9755 – Advanced Topics in Precast and Prestressed Concrete
- ENGI 9790 – Subsea Pipeline Engineering
- ENGI 9793 – Corrosion Performance in Concrete Structures
- ENGI 9794 – Special Topics Course - Advanced Concrete Materials
- ENGI 9855 – Energy and the Environment
- Other courses approved by the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering
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