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ENGSCI 700B
: Research Project2022 Semester Two (1225)
An investigation carried out under the supervision of a member of staff on a topic assigned by the Head of Department of Engineering Science. A written report on the work must be submitted.
To complete this course students must enrol in ENGSCI 700 A and B
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 711
: Advanced Mathematical Modelling2022 Semester One (1223)
A selection of modules on mathematical modelling methods in engineering, including theory of partial differential equations, integral transforms, methods of characteristics, similarity solutions, asymptotic expressions, theory of waves, special functions, non-linear ordinary differential equations, calculus of variations, tensor analysis, complex variables, wavelet theory and other modules offered from year to year.
Prerequisite: 15 points from ENGSCI 311, 313, 314
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 721
: Data-centric Engineering for Physical Systems2022 Semester Two (1225)
Mathematical modelling of complex physical systems, including model development, parameterisation and evaluation, illustrated using examples from current research and industry. Inverse problems and uncertainty quantification for physical models in engineering and science, including principles of uncertainty propagation for linear and nonlinear physical models given real-world data, and connections to physics-informed machine learning.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 740
: Computational Engineering for Physical Systems2022 Semester One (1223)
Principles and practice for modelling complex physical systems. Applications in biomechanics, fluid mechanics and solid mechanics. Including topics such as large deformation elasticity theory applied to soft tissues, inviscid flow theory, compressible flows, viscous flows, meteorology, oceanography, coastal ocean modelling, mixing in rivers, fracture, composite materials and geomechanics. Underlying theories, computational techniques and industry applications explored using commercial software.
Prerequisite: BIOMENG 321 or ENGSCI 343
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 746
: Advanced Modelling and Simulation in Computational Mechanics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Solution of real-world continuum mechanics problems using computational tools commonly used in engineering practice. Develops skills in analysing complexity; selecting a model representation of the physical problem; choosing the correct computational tool to solve the model; designing and executing appropriate numerical experiments; validating, interpreting and communicating simulation results. Advanced solver methods, and modelling of advanced materials such as large-deformation elastic/plastic materials.
Prerequisite: BIOMENG 321 or ENGSCI 343
Restriction: ENGSCI 344
Restriction: ENGSCI 344
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 763
: Advanced Simulation and Stochastic Optimisation2022 Semester Two (1225)
Advanced simulation topics with an emphasis on optimisation under uncertainty. Uniform and non-uniform random variate generation, input distribution selection, output analysis, variance reduction. Simulation-based optimisation and stochastic programming. Two-stage and multi-stage programs with recourse. Modelling risk. Decomposition algorithms. Scenario construction and solution validation.
Prerequisite: ENGSCI 391 or 765
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 765
: Advanced Optimisation in Operations Research2022 Semester One (1223)
Linear programming, the revised simplex method and its computational aspects, duality and the dual simplex method, sensitivity and post-optimal analysis. Network optimisation models and maximum flow algorithms. Transportation, assignment and transhipment models, and the network simplex method. Integer programming. The implementation and solution of optimisation models for practical applications.
Prerequisite: 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 208, 250, 253, and 15 points from COMPSCI 101, ENGGEN 131, MATHS 162, STATS 220
Restriction: ENGSCI 391
Restriction: ENGSCI 391
Outline is not available yet
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ENGSCI 768
: Advanced Operations Research and Analytics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Advanced Operations Research and Analytics topics including selected theory, algorithms and applications for non-linear programming, smooth and non-smooth optimisation, equilibrium programming and game theory.
Prerequisite: ENGSCI 391 or 765
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 702
: Engineering Decision Making in Aotearoa2022 Semester Two (1225)
Advanced systems engineering based decision making; complex problem framing including ontology analysis; cultural opportunity mapping; absolute sustainability analysis; risk threshold determination; temporal cumulative effects; and effective consultation. Independent research is undertaken to solve a complex engineering decision making problem.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 705
: Special Topic2022 Semester Two (1225)
A course on a topic in environmental engineering to be determined each year by the Head of Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The course will include the independent application of highly specialised knowledge and skills related to the study area.
Restriction: ENVENG 402
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 747
: Environmental Fate of Chemicals and Mitigation2022 Semester One (1223)
Focuses on modelling sorption, degradation kinetics, and leaching of chemicals in the soil environment. Topics include deriving sorption parameters, parent and metabolite fitting with statistical rigours, calculating degradation end-points, novel adsorbents for removing contaminants in soil and water. The core taught skills are extended by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve an environmental issue.
Prerequisite: ENVENG 341 or equivalent
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 787
: Project X2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 787
: Project X2022 Semester One (1223)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 789
: Project Z2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENVENG 789
: Project Z2022 Semester One (1223)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENVMGT 760
: Special Topic2022 Semester One (1223)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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ENVPHYS 701
: Atmosphere and Ocean Dynamics2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores physical processes underlying Earth's climate using observations, modelling and predictions. Spans geophysical fluid dynamics, Earth's energy budget, the meridional and vertical heat imbalances, and processes linked to seasonal and long-term climate variations and changes. Explores quasi-geostrophic and wave theory to describe general circulation, Hadley and midlatitude circulations in the atmosphere, Sverdrup balance and western boundary currents in the ocean.
Prerequisite: ENVPHYS 300 or 30 points from PHYSICS 201-203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
Restrictions: GEOPHYS 711
Outline is not available yet
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ENVSCI 707
: Directed Study in Environmental Science2022 Semester Two (1225)
Prerequisite: Head of School approval
Outline is not available yet
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ENVSCI 707
: Directed Study in Environmental Science2022 Semester One (1223)
Prerequisite: Head of School approval
Outline is not available yet
1370
EXERSCI 714
: Special Topics in the Exercise Sciences2022 Semester One (1223)
Prerequisite: Head of Department approval
Restriction: SPORTSCI 714
Restriction: SPORTSCI 714
Outline is not available yet
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EXERSCI 792B
: MSc Dissertation in Clinical Exercise Physiology2022 Semester Two (1225)
A scholarly discussion of a topic related to clinical exercise physiology.
Restriction: SPORTSCI 786, 787
To complete this course students must enrol in EXERSCI 792 A and B
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FINEARTS 759A
: Studio2022 Semester One (1223)
An advanced studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project that demonstrates a sustained level of practical and conceptual enquiry.
To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 759 A and B, or FINEARTS 759
Outline is not available yet
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FINEARTS 759B
: Studio2022 Semester Two (1225)
An advanced studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project that demonstrates a sustained level of practical and conceptual enquiry.
To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 759 A and B, or FINEARTS 759
Outline is not available yet
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FINEARTS 767A
: Studio2022 Semester One (1223)
A supervised studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project producing an original outcome at an advanced level that demonstrates a sustained level of independent, practical and conceptual enquiry.
Corequisite: FINEARTS 782
To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 767 A and B, or FINEARTS 767
Outline is not available yet
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FINEARTS 767B
: Studio2022 Semester Two (1225)
A supervised studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project producing an original outcome at an advanced level that demonstrates a sustained level of independent, practical and conceptual enquiry.
Corequisite: FINEARTS 782
To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 767 A and B, or FINEARTS 767
Outline is not available yet