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| Old Course Code | Subject Area | Catalogue Number | Long Title | Units | Description |
| 9E100 | ENGG | 1000 | Introduction to Professional Engineering | 2 | Introduction to project management through team project. Links between society, technology, engineering, science & management. Engineering as a profession. Ethics, sustainable development, environmental responsibility & safety. Technical information source |
| 9E101 | ENGG | 1010 | Applied Mechanics | 2 | Behaviour: mechanisms & machine elements. Forces, couples, composition, equilibrium, reactions, internal forces, free-body diagrams, bending-moment & shearing force diagrams, properties of area, axial & bending stresses, superposition, torsion of circular |
| 9E102 | ENGG | 1020 | Physics & Engineering of Materials | 2 | Thermal physics, thermodynamics, thermal properties, diffusion in solids, wave motion, interference & diffraction in solids. X-ray crystallography. Applications: TEM & STM, phase transformations, microstructure, structure/property relationships. Microstru |
| 9E103 | ENGG | 1030 | Electrical Physics & Electronics | 2 | Introductory electrostatics, magnetostatics, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, electric & magnetic fields, fluxes & forces, energy in electric & magnetic fields, charge & currents, capacitors, inductors, d.c. & a.c. circuits. Introduction |
| 9E104 | ENGG | 1040 | Applied Chemistry for Engineers | 2 | Thermochemistry, chemical & phase equilibrium, redox reactions, acids, bases, buffers, electronic structure of atoms, periodic table, covalent & polar bonds, structures & shapes of molecules, elementary organic chemistry, reactions of carbonyl compounds. E |
| 9E107 | ENGG | 1070 | Sustainable Development of Resources | 2 | Geographic distribution & integration of resources; occurrence & characteristics of mineral resources; ore reserves; mine planning, design & operation; mineral processing, smelting & refining; environmental considerations; future of materials in a changing |
| 9E801 | MRES | 7001 | Classical Theory of Magnetic Resonance | 2 | Physical principles of nuclear magnetic resonance (MR). Underlying mechanisms of relaxation in MR & descriptions of way in which pulse sequences are able to exploit relaxation to produce contrast. |
| 9E802 | MRES | 7002 | Magnetic Resonance Instrumentation | 2 | Magnetic Resonance Instruments for clinical applications. Function & performance concepts for superconducting MRI magnets, RF & gradient coils. Spectrometer architectures. Technology implications of modern fast/advanced imaging sequences. Instrumental & p |
| 9E803 | MRES | 7003 | MR Safety & Monitoring | 2 | Principal hazards of MRI environment & its effects on the human body & equipment. Physiological monitoring strategies examined from the origin of signals to integration with the imaging system. Considerations in planning for MR installations are reviewed. |
| 9E804 | MRES | 7004 | Standard Imaging Sequences, Image Reconstruction, Applications | 2 | Fundamentals of standard clinical magnetic resonance imaging sequences (gradient echo & multiecho). Basics of image reconstruction, sources of artifact & types of contrast. Selection of the most appropriate sequence for specific application is reviewed. |
| 9E810 | MRES | 7010 | Minor Project | 2 | Minor research project. Literature surveys, data analysis & interpretation. For students with access to an MRI system, data acquisition. |
| E9402 | ENVM | 6100 | Environmental Management | 2 | Environmental management issues including introduction to concepts of risk assessment; economics of pollution control; environmental management by sector; introduction to environmental impact assessment; waste management; occupational health & safety issue |
| E9809 | TMAN | 7001 | Principles of Technology & Engineering Management | 2 | Different notions of technology development, utilisation & diffusion: firm, national & international perspectives; technological changes & impact; technology management & innovation, strategic & operational levels; organisations as embodiments of technolo |
| E9811 | ENVM | 7300 | Social & Cultural Environmental Management | 2 | How relationships to environment are shaped by society & culture; factors affecting management of environmental resources & problems; principles & strategies for solving environmental management problems; case studies. |
| E9812 | ENVM | 7512 | Environmental Problem Solving | 2 | Development of problem solving framework for environmental management. Appreciation of disciplines which define dimensions of environment problem decision space & its relevance to other studies. |
| E9814 | ENVM | 7100 | Principles of Sustainable Development | 2 | History of sustainable development (UN Stockholm conference, World Conservation activity) & natural environment; poverty & affluence; intergenerational & intergenerational equity; precautionary principle; safe-minimum standards; ethics; international conv |
| E9825 | ENVM | 7109 | Special Topics in Environmental Management I | 2 | Topics relating to specific issues of environmental management. Principles of competitive advantage; technology strategies for competitive advantage; product cycles; product related R & D; process related R & D; risk assessment & minimisation; learning cur |
| E9831 | TMAN | 7002 | Management of Research & Development | 2 | Principles of competitive advantage; technology strategies for competitive advantage; product cycles; product related R & D; process related R & D; risk assessment & minimisation; learning curve effects; goal setting & measurement techniques; team building |
| E9842 | TMAN | 7003 | Marketing of Technology | 2 | General marketing; marketing industrial products & process; similarities & differences; buyer decision processes; single v. group decision buying; market research; marketing technology strategies; case studies. |
| E9846 | ENVM | 7102 | Theoretical Foundations of Sustainable Development | 2 | Sustainable development draws on inputs of ecology, economics, other social sciences & moral philosophy. Traces historical developments in these fields & compares & contrasts different perspectives. |
| E9847 | ENVM | 7103 | Sustainable Development Practice | 2 | Real world case studies used to illustrate application of sustainable development/ecological-economics principles. |
| E9848 | ENVM | 7104 | Principles of Cleaner Production | 2 | Provides practical, in-depth coverage of field of cleaner production. Demonstrates theoretical & conceptual underpinning of other cleaner production subjects & allows students to develop their own initiatives for cleaner production issues & attitudes to b |
| E9849 | ENVM | 7106 | Principles of Wastewater Treatment | 2 | Means of meeting even more stringent environmental regulations as they pertain to effluent discharges & wastewater. Processes suitable for treatment of municipal & industrial wastewater to all levels of effluent quality. Intensive subject. Additional fees |
| E9856 | ENVM | 7107 | Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants | 2 | Includes: preliminary & primary processes of screening, grit removal & settlement, equilisation, neutralisation, conventional biological processes, sludge management, digestion, lagooning, drying beds & sludge dewatering. Intensive subject. Additional fee |
| E9857 | ENVM | 7105 | Environmental Management Systems | 2 | Theory & practice of formulating environmental management systems & environmental auditing. Intensive subject held during the mid-semester break in September. |
| E9859 | ENVM | 7108 | Principles of Air Pollution Control | 2 | Covers various technologies for air pollution control & their operation. Emission monitoring & testing, ambient air quality management, health & regulatory issues pertaining to toxic components, odour measurement & control, & theory, application & operati |
| E9863 | TMAN | 7004 | Strategic Management of Technology | 2 | Technology strategy - concept & role; detailed study of different elements of technology strategy; formulating & implementing technology strategy for a business. |
| E9864 | TMAN | 7005 | Technological Innovation & Business Competitiveness | 2 | Theories & models of innovation management; assessment of business competitiveness; competitive analysis of technology transfer experience; technology-based product cycle analysis; network theory & technology foresight; managing multifunctional teams & or |
| E9865 | TMAN | 7006 | International Project Management | 2 | Methods of project management; project management information systems; management practices from inception to client handover; project organisation; customer interface & project quality assessment; international tendering & proposal assessment & evaluation |
| E9866 | TMAN | 7007 | Technology Valuation & Commercialisation | 2 | Metrics, concepts & models from accounting, auditing & evaluating to measure technology commercialisation processes. Technology selection techniques; commercialisation risk assessment; legislation & intellectual property issues; licensing; formation of ne |
| E9867 | TMAN | 7008 | International Project Evaluation | 2 | Economic & non-financial techniques for evaluation of projects & project selection with particular reference to international project evaluation. Methods of project evaluation, evaluation & selection of investment projects, risk analysis, feasibility stud |
| E9892 | TMAN | 7101 | Research Project I | 4 | Project on topic approved by Course Director. Report to be submitted. |
| E9896 | TMAN | 7102 | Research Project II | 4 | Project on topic approved by Director of Studies. Report to be submitted. |
| E9897 | ENVM | 7111 | Research Project II | 4 | Project on topic approved by Director of Studies. Report to be submitted. |