
This programme aims to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to pursue careers in the civil engineering sector.
The curriculum is designed to cover a broad range of topics essential for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure systems and projects. This program prepares graduates to meet the demands of the construction industry by combining theoretical instruction with hands-on experience as well as in managing the business and finance section.
Demonstrate understanding of health and safety methodologies in the
working environment.
• Apply basic drawing skills in the production of graphical information using
both manual and computer-aided drafting techniques.
• Develop an understanding of the scientific principles determining
the behavior of materials and the technological processes involved in
construction projects.
• Demonstrate proficiency in masonry work.
• Demonstrate skills in the use of various surveying equipment.
• Carry out the design of various structural elements.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of fluids at rest and in motion and their
effects on other bodies.
• Apply basic concepts of road geometrics, surveys and plans, elements
of traffic engineering, and materials in the design, construction, and
maintenance of highways.
• Conduct construction engineering research projects.
• Apply knowledge, skills, and competencies gained from real work situations during industrial attachment.
• Demonstrate a range of interpersonal and transferable communication skills.
• Apply concepts of mechanics to solve engineering problems.
• Use advanced simulation tools for environmental performance analyses and identify the correct energy system for specific buildings.
• Acquire confidence to demonstrate capacity to lead and manage change through collaboration with others
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 101 | Building Construction and Workshop Practice I |
DCIV 102 | Information and Computing Skills |
MAT 111 | Engineering Mathematics I |
DCIV 103 | Professional Practice and Communication Skills |
DCIV 104 | Health and safety |
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 105 | Building Construction and Workshop Practice II |
DCIV 106 | Science and Materials for Construction and the Built Environment |
DCIV 107 | Building Technology |
MAT 121 | Engineering Mathematics II |
DCIV 108 | Technical Drawing |
DCIV 109 | Engineering Science & Mechanics |
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 210 | CAD for Civil Engineers |
DCIV 211 | Surveying I |
MAT 211 | Engineering Mathematics III |
DCIV 212 | Structural Mechanics |
DCIV 213 | Hydraulics & Soil mechanics |
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 214 | Quantity Surveying |
MAT 221 | Engineering Mathematics IV |
DCIV 215 | Construction Management |
DCIV 215 | Construction Management |
DCIV 216 | Building Services in Construction |
DCIV217 | Design of Steel and Timber structures |
DCIV 218 | Surveying II |
DCOE18 | C++ Programming |
DCOE19 | Digital Systems Design |
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 319 | Industry Based Learning |
Module Code | Title |
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DCIV 320 | Entrepreneurship Development |
DCIV 321 | Design of Reinforced Concrete structures |
DCIV 322 | Highway Engineering |
DCIV 323 | Water supply and waste water Engineering |
DCIV 324 | PROJECT |
Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering programmes are intended to provide learners with a combination of analytical, design, and computing skills that underpin modern engineering practices, while promoting and encouraging the creativity and pertinent problem-solving skills indispensable to a modern-day engineer.
• Project Consultants
• Structural Engineer
• Civil Engineer
• Geotechnical Engineers
• Site Engineers
• Site Inspector
• Construction Engineers
• Project Engineer
• Project Managers
• Contractors
• Environmental Engineer
• Civil Engineering Technicians
• Architects
• Surveyors
• Estimation
• Marketing