Course list for the Power Generation Single Major

Information valid for students commencing 2010

Power Generation

Available in the Graduate Certificate and #16 Master program only.
A student is required to obtain -

  • For the GCEng (Power Generation Plan code: POWGNX5023), #8 from Part A.


  • For the ME (#16) (Power Generation Plan code: POWGNX5359), #16 to include at least #6 of UQ courses, comprising ¿
    • #10 from Part B and
    • the balance from other courses in Part A.

Part A

At least #4 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ELEC7050 2 Generator Technology Design & Application
ELEC7051 2 Transformer Technology Design and Operation
ELEC7052 2 Plant Control Systems
MECH7260 2 Gas Plant and Systems
MECH7350 2 Rotating Machinery
MECH7650 2 Regulation, Compliance & Safety

and the balance from courses offered at Central Queensland University and/or Queensland University of Technology:

  • Advanced Power Plant
  • Applied Thermodynamics
  • Asset Management Systems
  • Bulk Materials & Waste Products
  • Industrial Power Distribution
  • Industrial Power Systems
  • Introduction to Power Plant
  • Plant Materials
  • Power Plant Chemistry
  • Project Delivery

Part B

#4 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
MECH7350 2 Rotating Machinery
MECH7650 2 Regulation, Compliance & Safety

plus #6 (3 courses) offered at Central Queensland University and/or Queensland University of Technology:

  • Asset Management Systems
  • Introduction to Power Plant
  • Project Delivery