BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Disaster Management modules
Environmental Health (20 credits)
Year 1 core modules
- Construction Technology and Materials
- Contract
- Engineering Mathematics
- Environmental Health
- Feasibility Study
- Field Surveying
- Professional Skills
- Structural Mechanics
Year 2 core modules
- Analytical Techniques for Engineers
- Conceptual Civil Engineering Analysis and Design
- Contingency Planning and Trauma Counselling
- Engineering Management and Leadership Skills
- Geotechnology and Materials
- Hydraulics and Hydrology
- Structural Analysis
- Structural Design
Final-year core modules
- Disaster Management and Logistics
- Employment Skills
- Fire Dynamics and Explosions
- Interdisciplinary Group Project
- Project
- Structural Engineering and Materials
Non-credit bearing optional modules
- A foreign language: German, French, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin)
- In-sessional Academic English (for international students)
- Professional Mentoring
You may select one or more of these modules.
Modules offered may vary.
The focus of this module is on the health impacts of today's environment. It provides you with a grounding in the key environmental health stressors in the following areas: food safety, housing, environmental protection, health & safety and sustainable living, together with the application of relevant legislation.
You explore these key areas of environmental health from a local, national, european and global perspective.
Keynote lectures provide the base knowledge and understanding of the issues related to environmental health. Seminar and tutorial work complement the keynote lectures to assist you in developing your critical understanding of the complex nature of key environmental health stressors.