📖Program Curriculum
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
There are two semesters of taught material and a summer session during which you will work on an individual supervised project and write a dissertation on its outcomes Students entering the programme in January are restricted to civil engineering ie excluding management topics only
Semester 1
You will be based in the Adam Smith Business School developing knowledge and skills in management principles and techniques We offer an applied approach with an emphasis on an informed critical evaluation of information and the subsequent application of concepts and tools to the core areas of business and management
Contemporary issues in human resource management
Managing creativity and innovation
Managing innovative change
Marketing management
Operations management
Project management
Semester 2
You will study engineering courses which aim to enhance your group working and project management capability at the same time as improving your depth of knowledge in chosen civil engineering subjects
INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN PROJECT M
Optional courses
Select a total of 4 courses from Lists A and B at least 1 must be from List A
List A
ADVANCED SOIL MECHANICS 5
ADV STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS & EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING 5
STRUCTURES UNDER EXTREME LOADS M
INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS M
List B
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 3
GROUND ENGINEERING 4
RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED LAND 5
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS 4
ADVANCED CONCRETE PERFORMANCE M
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING 4
Project or dissertation
MSC PROJECT or DISSERTATION
You will undertake an individual project or dissertation work in the summer period May–August This will give you an opportunity to apply and consolidate the course material and enhance your ability to do independent work as well as present results in the most appropriate format Project and dissertation options are closely linked to staff research interests September entry students have a choice of management dissertation topics in addition to civil engineering projects and January entry students have a choice of civil engineering projects
Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised In exceptional circumstances however the University may withdraw or alter a programme For more information please see Student contract