SECTION 4: RULES FOR FORMER TSA
2. National Instructional Programmes: Engineering
2.7 Baccalaureus Technologiae: Engineering: Civil
(Programme code: BTECV)
2.7.1
Admission requirements
One of the following:
i) National Diploma: Engineering: Civil (S4)
ii) National Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering (T4) or an equivalent Civil Engineering qualification.
Students with a National Diploma (T3) in Civil Engineering must do bridging study units as determined by the academic programme group.
Documentation III
Choose three of the following four study units:
Structural Analysis III
Transportation Engineering III
Water Engineering III
Geotechnical Engineering III
2.7.2
Aim of qualification
To train civil engineering technologists for specialization in a particular field of civil engineering, e.g. transportation, water, geotechnical, construction management, urban engineering and environmental engineering.
2.7.3
Curriculum
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
EGE401C Environmental Management Engineering: Civil IV (Theory) Environmental Management Engineering: Civil IV (Practical)
Compulsory for all the BTech: Civil Engineering options
Choose ONE of the following options: A. TRANSPORTATION
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. APT401C APT4PJT Asphalt Technology IV (Theory) Asphalt Technology IV (Project) See Note 3 See Note 2
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES 2. CNT401C CNT4PRA CNT4PJT Concrete Technology IV (Theory) Concrete Technology IV (Practical) Concrete Technology IV (Project) See Note 3 See note 1 See Note 2 3. PVT401C PVT4PJT Pavement Technology IV (Theory) Pavement Technology IV
(Project) See Note 2
4. TRE401C TRE4PJT
Traffic Engineering IV (Theory)
Traffic Engineering IV
(Project) See Note 2
5. TRP401C TRP4PJT
Transportation Planning IV (Theory)
Transportation Planning
IV (Project) See Note 2
6. RLE401C Railway Engineering IV* 7. GDS401C
GDS4PJT
Geometric Design IV (Theory)
Geometric Design IV
(Project) See Note 2
8. TRT401C TRT4PJT
Transportation Technology IV* (Theory) Transportation
Technology IV* (Project) See Note 2
B. WATER See Programme Structure – All options
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. IRR401C
IRR4PJT Irrigation IV (Theory)Irrigation IV (Project) See Note 2 2. HDL401C
HDL4PJT Hydraulics IV (Theory)Hydraulics IV (Project) See Note 2 3. HDG401C
HDG4PJT Hydrology IV (Theory)Hydrology IV (Project) See Note 2 4. RDM401C
RDM4PJT
Reticulation Design and Management IV (Theory) Reticulation Design and Management IV (Project) Hydraulics IV (Corequisite) See Note 2 5. PDE401C PDE4PJT Principles of Dam Engineering IV (Theory) Principles of Dam Engineering IV (Project) See Note 2 6. WWT401C WWT4PJT
Waste Water Treatment Technology IV (Theory) Waste Water Treatment Technology IV (Project) See Note 2 7. WTT401C WTT4PJT Water Treatment Technology IV (Theory) Water Treatment
Technology IV (Project)* See Note 2
C. STRUCTURAL See Programme Structure – All Options
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. SAN401C Structural Analysis IV 2. SMD401C
SMD4PJT
Structural Masonry Design IV (Theory) Structural Masonry
Design IV (Project) See Note 2 3. SSD401C
SSD4PJT
Structural Steel Design IV (Theory)
Structural Steel Design
IV (Project) See Note 2
4. TST401C Theory of Structures IV
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
5. STD401C STD4PJT
Structural Timber Design IV (Theory)
Structural Timber Design
IV (Project) See Note 2
6. FEN401C FEN4PJT
Foundation Engineering IV (Theory)
Foundation Engineering
IV (Project) See Note 2
7. PCD401C PCD4PJT Prestressed Concrete Design IV (Theory) Prestressed Concrete Design IV (Project) Concrete Technology IV (Theory & Project) – Co- requisite See Note 2 8. RCD401C
RCD4PJT
Reinforced Concrete Design IV* (Theory) Reinforced Concrete Design IV* (Project)
Concrete Technology IV (Theory & Project) – Co- requisite See Note 2
D. GEOTECHNICAL See Programme Structure – All options
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. HGE301C HGE3PJT
Hydrogeology III (Theory) Hydrogeology III
(Project) See Note 2
2. CMT401C CMT4PJT Construction Materials Technology IV (Theory) Construction Materials Technology IV (Project) See Note 3 See Note 2 3. GCV401C GCV4PJT Geology: Civil IV (Theory) Geology: Civil IV
(Project) See Note 2
4. EDS401C EDS4PJT
Earthworks Design IV (Theory)
Earthworks Design IV
(Project) See Note 2
5. FDD401C FDD4PJT
Fill Dam Design IV* (Theory)
Fill Dam Design IV*
(Project) See Note 2
6. FEN401C FEN4PJT
Foundation Engineering IV (Theory)
Foundation Engineering
IV (Project) See Note 2
7. APG401C APG4PJT
Applied Geomechanics IV* (Theory)
Applied Geomechanics
IV* (Project) See Note 2
E. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT – See Specific programme structure – Construction Management
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. IRN201C Industrial Relations and Negotiation II
2. FNM301C Financial Management III 3. PME361V Principles of Management
Economics III
4. MPP401C Management Principles
and Practice IV Compulsory
5. CLC101C Commercial Law: Civil* 6. HRC401C Human Resources
Management: Civil IV Compulsory 7. CMC401C CMC4PJT Contract Management: Civil IV (Theory) Contract Management: Civil IV (Project) Compulsory See Note 2
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES 8. PJM401C Project Management:
Civil IV Compulsory
F. URBAN ENGINEERING See Programme Structure – All Options
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. UPD401C UPD4PJT
Urban Planning and Design IV (Theory) Urban Planning and
Design IV (Project) See Note 2 2. CMT401C CMT4PJT Construction Materials Technology IV (Theory) Construction Materials Technology IV (Project) See Note 3 See Note 2 3. PVT401C PVT4PJT Pavement Technology IV (Theory) Pavement Technology IV
(Project) See Note 2
4. RDM401C RDM4PJT
Reticulation Design and Management IV (Theory) Reticulation Design and Management IV (Project) Hydraulics IV (co- requisite) See Note 2 5. SWM401C SWM4PJT
Solid Waste Management IV (Theory)
Solid Waste Management
IV (Project) See Note 2
6. GDS401C
GDS4PJT Geometric Design IVGeometric Design IV
(Project) See Note 2
G. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING – See specific programme structure – Environmental Engineering
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
1. SWM401C SWM4PJT
Solid Waste Management IV (Theory)
Solid Waste Management
IV (Project) See Note 2
2. EEN4M1C EEN4PJA EEN4M2C EEN4PJB Environmental Engineering: Civil IV (EEN401C): TWO modules: Module A (Theory) Module A (Project) Module B* (Theory) Module B* (Project) Compulsory See Note 2
Module A: Theory & Project are co-requisites
3. SNS4M1C SNS4PJA SNS4M2C SNS4PJB Social Environmental Studies: Civil IV (SNS401C): TWO modules: Module A (Theory) Module A (Project) Module B (Theory) Module B (Project) Compulsory See Note 2
Module A: Theory & Project are co-requisites
4. EGE401C
EGE4PJT
Environmental Management for Engineers: Civil IV* (Theory)
Environmental Management for Engineers: Civil IV* (Project)
Compulsory
See Note 2
Offered by the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences 5. WRM401C
WRM4PJT
Water Resource Management: Civil IV* (Theory)
Water Resource Management: Civil IV* (Project)
See Note 2
CODE PREREQUISITE / NOTES
6. SWP401C
SWP4PJT
Soil and Groundwater Pollution: Civil IV* (Theory)
Soil and Groundwater Pollution: Civil IV* (Project) See Note 2 7. WTT401C WTT4PJT Water Treatment Technology IV (Theory) Water Treatment
Technology IV (Project) See Note 2 8. WWT401C
WWT4PJT
Waste Water Treatment Technology IV (Theory) Waste Water Treatment
Technology IV (Project) See Note 2
* Check the availability of these-study units before registration.
NOTES
1. PRACTICAL STUDY UNITS
The student must register for the practical and related theoretical study units simultaneously. Both the practical component and the theory component must be passed to obtain full credit for the subject. The student can do the practical work in either his/her working environment or a�end a practical workshop.
2. PROJECT STUDY UNITS
The student must register for the project and related theoretical subject simultaneously. Both the project component and the theory component must be passed to obtain full credit for the subject.
3. CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY IV This subject may not be taken in combination with Concrete Technology IV and/or Asphalt Technology IV.
2.7.4
Programme structure
– all options
1. A total of eight (8) study units must be taken.2. Environmental Management for Engineers: Civil IV is compulsory for all the options.
3. At least five (5) study units must be taken from (any) of the options and in any option at least four (4) level IV study units must be in a field of specialization.
2.7.5
Specific programme
structure – Construction
Management
1. Choose two (2) study units from the other BTech: Engineering:Civil options.
2. An extended period of experience to enhance the applicant’s engineering competency is required for ECSA registration.
2.7.6
Specific programme
structure – Environmental Engineering
1. The following study units are compulsary for EnvironmentalEngineering:
Environmental Engineering (Civil) IV Module A
Social Environmental Studies (Civil) IV Module A
Module B
2. For Environmental Engineering all the study units must be selected from the Environmental Engineering specialisation field (select two (2) of the remaining study units).