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Master of Engineering Asset Management | 2018
Testamur Title of Degree: | Master of Engineering Asset Management |
Abbreviation: | MEngAssetMgmt |
UOW Course Code: | 1561 |
CRICOS Code: | N/A |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Duration: | 2 years part-time (no full-time option) |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn/Spring |
Delivery Mode: | Distance / Online Learning |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
Overview
The Master of Engineering Asset Management ensures continuous improvement in the strategic and tactical response of organisations, and their managers, to the management of infrastructure assets. From a strategic framework students progressively address problems in designing and managing assets. This is achieved through a balanced program of subjects in asset management, science and engineering, with emphasis on practical applications. Students learn concepts and techniques by evaluating potential solutions to challenges faced by organisations.
This program is available to international students but only by distance education.
Entry Requirements and Credit Arrangements
Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.
Course Learning Outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to demonstrate:
| CLO | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Integrate specialist engineering and management methods with industry standards to solve complex issues in the allocation of resources to ensure the sustained provision of asset intensive operations. | ||||||
| 2 | Research and synthesise key information, and apply expert judgement in asset management system design, planning and implementation. | ||||||
| 3 | Interpret information and communicate knowledge, ideas and procedures to both expert and non-expert audiences | ||||||
| 4 | Employ independent learning strategies to update own knowledge in the field of engineering asset management and keep pace with innovations in engineering and management techniques, industry trends and standards. | ||||||
Course Structure
To qualify for award of the degree, the Master of Engineering Asset Management, a candidate must successfully complete at least 48 credit points, comprised of 6 Core subjects and either two 6 credit point elective subjects from the list below or one 12 credit point dissertation.
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | |||
| ENGG958 | Life-Cycle and Risk Management | 6 | |
| ENGG961 | Systems Reliability Engineering | 6 | |
| ENGG957 | Project Implementation and Outsourcing | 6 | |
| ENGG953 | Modelling of Engineering Management Systems | 6 | |
| ENGG956 | Financial Management for Engineered Assets | 6 | |
| ENGG960 | Maintenance Requirement Analysis | 6 | |
| Choose either Option A or Option B below: | |||
| Option A | |||
| MBA 909 | Responsible Leadership Effectiveness | 6 | |
| ENGG959 | Asset Management System Design | 6 | |
| Option B | |||
| ENGG940 | Dissertation | 12 | |
Other Information
For further information please email: eis@uow.edu.au or Academic Program Director