Description
The Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) degree in Environmental Engineering with a Second Major in Society & Urban Systems is jointly offered by the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
The programme equips Environmental Engineering students with socio-economic and environmental perspectives, and provides important integration with Environmental Engineering’s proficiency in infrastructure development and urban solutions. Students will be equipped with knowledge in social sciences aspects of urban systems planning and policy-making, while maintaining a firm engineering foundation over the usual programme duration (i.e. 4 years).
The programme comprises the following courses:
Foundation Core Courses (4 Courses)
Urban Planning and Design; Integrated Urban Management; Leaders in Urban Systems & Policy; Principles of Economics
Urban Economics and Public Policy (Choose 3 courses)
Examples of courses: Public Economics, Health Economics, Environmental Economics, Urban Economics, Environmental Sociology
Society and Culture (Choose 2 courses)
Examples of courses: Social Problems in a Global Context, Understanding Globalization, Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations, Migration & Multiculturalism, Environmental Ethnics
Water & Environmental Management (Choose 1 course)
Examples of courses: Environmental Quality, Air Quality Management, Energy Resources Management, Environmental Impact Assessment
Requirement
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Pass in Higher Level Mathematics, and
Pass in Higher Level Biology/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Physics, and
Pass in Standard Level Physics2 or equivalent
NUS High School Diploma
Major CAP of 2.0 in Mathematics, and
Major CAP of 2.0 in Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics, and
Overall CAP of 2.0 in Physics3 or equivalent
International & Other Qualifications
Pass in Senior High School Level Mathematics, and
Pass in Senior High School Level Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics, and
Pass in Junior High School Level Physics4
A copy of your High School Diploma (O LEVEL & A LEVEL) e.g (WAEC, NECO, SAT, KCSE, ZIMSEC, GCE)
A copy of your International passport Bio-data page.
A copy of your recent Passport Photo.
A valid copy of your Result Checker Card.
All applicants for undergraduate degree courses must possess a minimum qualification of five (5) credits, in the Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC, NECO, SAT, KCSE, ZIMSEC, GCE).