Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)

Become an adaptable, innovative and creative civil engineer. La Trobe's Bachelor of Civil Engineering will help you meet the diverse challenges of civil engineering anywhere in the world. Learn the basics of electrical, mechanical and electronic engineering. Gain in-depth knowledge of geotechnical, hydraulic, transport and structural engineering. You'll be equipped to think and act beyond the boundaries of traditional engineering and deliver sustainable, creative solutions to complex technical problems. You'll learn: Sustainable infrastructure Gain a grounding in the design and production of renewable energy systems. Civil construction Understand civil engineering from a design, practical and project management perspective. Water resources Water engineering is an essential component of civil engineering. Learn about fluid dynamics, hydraulic systems, hydrological cycles, water quality, water management and water treatment. Transport engineering Analyse and design multimodal transport facilities, road and pavement structures. Surveying Take measurements of the earth's surface and perform calculations to produce maps and drawings for civil engineering design and construction. Computer aided design Use computers and software to design, improve and assess civil engineering projects. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8.[078469G]