Qualification Overview
Qualification Title | Bachelor of Engineering Technology | ||
Qualification Type | Bachelor Degree | ||
Level | 7 | ||
Credits | 360 | ||
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
Graduates will have a demonstrated graduate profile aligning with IPENZ Graduate Capability Profile for Engineering Technologists: 1. understand and apply the mathematical and engineering sciences relevant within their discipline 2. formulate and solve models that predict the behaviour of broadly defined engineering systems using analytical tools appropriate to their discipline or areas of specialisation 3. synthesise and demonstrate the efficacy of solutions to broadly defined engineering problems* 4. recognise when further information is needed and find it by locating, searching and selecting relevant data from codes, databases and literature, and by designing and carrying out experiments 5. understand the accepted methods of dealing with uncertainty (such as safety factors) and the limitations of the applicability of methods of design and analysis, and identify, evaluate and manage physical risks in broadly defined engineering problems 6. function effectively in a team by working co-operatively 7. communicate clearly, comprehending and writing effective reports and design documents, making effective oral presentations and giving clear oral instructions and understanding and acting on such instructions 8. demonstrate awareness of the role of engineers and their responsibility to society, and so demonstrate understanding of the general responsibilities of an engineering technologist* 9. understand and apply project and business management, understanding and use the appropriate project management principles and tools for broadly defined engineering problems 10. demonstrate competency in the practical art of engineering in their area of specialisation by interpreting the general designs of others to provide detailed, practical designs for construction/production and/or management of construction or maintenance and using the computer program in common use for broadly defined engineering problems
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Entry Requirements |
Candidates must meet the general, special or discretionary admission requirements, and meet the English Language entry requirements. Go to www.unitec.ac.nz for details.
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Education Organisation | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | ||
Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | ||
Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | ||
Number | CA2381 | ||
Status | Current | ||
Created | 2016-05-10 08:22:12.0 | ||
Content |
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BEngTech) is a three year programme of compulsory and elective courses associated with one of three Majors and a Specialisation within each of these disciplines as follows: Civil Major with Specialisation in Structural, Water and Water Waste, Roading-Transportation, Geotechnical, or Environmental Electrical Major with Specialisation in Power, Electronic, Computer, Computer Network, Mechatronics or Telecommunications Mechanical Major with Specialisation in Mechanical, Production, Product Design, or Building Services This application is to deliver all the first year courses of all majors and the remaining courses in the Civil Engineering major only. This comprises the following specialisations in Structural, Water and Water Waste, Roading-Transportation, Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering
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