Water Resources // Structure

The Water Resources specialisation is completed by undertaking specific subjects (50 credit points embedded within Year 2 and 3 requirements).

Note:

1. Students entering the course with advanced standing who plan on completing a specialisation may need to enrol in core specialisation subjects in their commencing semester. Please check and follow the structure outlined for your intended specialisation and seek course planning advice.

2. Students who commenced prior to 2025 can complete their degree following the course structure as per their year of entry/admission. Students in this group can also complete ENGR90051 as part of their Year 2 selective subject options.

To obtain a specialisation in Water Resources, students must complete:

• 25 credit points of Year 2 core specialisation subjects
• 75 credit points of Year 2 compulsory subjects
• 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects
• 50 credit points of Year 3 compulsory subjects

Year 1:

• 100 credit points of Year 1 compulsory subjects

Year 2:

• 25 credit points of Year 2 core specialisation subjects
• 75 credit points of Year 2 compulsory subjects

Year 3:

• 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects
• 50 credit points of Year 3 compulsory subjects
• 25 credit points of Year 3 Capstone subjects

Subject Options

Refer to the Course Structure page for Year 1 compulsory and Year 3 capstone subjects.

Year 2 core specialisation subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
EVSC90025	Water Sensitive Urban Design	February (On Campus - Burnley)	12.5
CVEN90066	Metocean Engineering	Not available in 2025	12.5

Year 2 compulsory subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
CVEN90075	Transport Infrastructure Design	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90044	Engineering Site Characterisation	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90050	Geotechnical Engineering	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90045	Engineering Project Implementation	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90051	Civil Hydraulics	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90051	Interdisciplinary Design for Engineers	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Year 3 core specialisation subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ENEN90038	Engineering Hydrology	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENEN90029	Water and Waste Water Management	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Year 3 compulsory subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
CVEN90058	Construction Engineering	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90060	Integrated Infrastructure Design	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90048	Transport Systems	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CVEN90049	Structural Theory and Design 2	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5