Learning outcome
1.1

1.1 Comprehensive, theory based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the engineering discipline.
1.2

1.2 Conceptual understanding of the, mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline.
1.3

1.3 In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.
1.4

1.4 Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.
1.5

1.5 Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline.
1.6

1.6 Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline.
2.1

2.1 Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving.
2.2

2.2 Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.
2.3

2.3 Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes.
2.4

2.4 Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.
3.1

3.1 Ethical conduct and professional accountability.
3.2

3.2 Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.
3.3

3.3 Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.
3.4

3.4 Professional use and management of information.
3.5

3.5 Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.
3.6

3.6 Effective team membership and team leadership.
A1

<p>Develop short, medium and long term plans and schedules for a mine.</p>
A2

<p>Manage personal outputs and all aspects of the work or function of others.</p>
K1

<p>Identify production planning and scheduling requirements for a mine.</p>
K2

<p>Select the parameters used in determining which planning and scheduling system should be used.</p>
K3

<p>Interpret common mining planning methods.</p>
K4

<p>Recognize a variety of planning exercises using modern simulation techniques.</p>
K5

<p>Appreciate the social, political and environmental issues associated with mining.</p>
S1

<p>Select the best mining system for an ore deposit.</p>
S2

<p>Partition mine development plans.</p>
S3

<p>Evaluate the effects of mining operation on social, political and environmental issues.</p>
S4

<p>Select excavation processes for various types of mineral deposits in varying conditions.</p>
S5

<p>Incorporate the appropriate safety systems.</p>