The department's main areas of expertise are economic geology, geochemistry, coal geology, sedimentology and geophysics. The Department of Physics is known, both in terms of its staff and the courses it teaches, for its activities in the field of medical physics.
QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
AUTUMN SEMESTER
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1985
SPRING SEMESTER
BY-LAWS OF THE QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
The Council may establish rules for the implementation of all or any of the provisions and objects of this by-law. The Council may draft Rules for the implementation of all provisions or any of the provisions of this by-law.
RULES RELATING TO STUDENT MATTERS
Head of School' means a member of the academic staff appointed by the Council and so appointed. The applicant, whose application for registration has been changed, has the right to appeal to the School Director.
GENERAL EXAMINATION RULES
Part I. DEFINITIONS
DETERMINATION AND NOTIFICATION OF ASSESSMENT PROVISIONS
The Registrar may determine the date on which all Central Examination papers required to be marked by examiners must be forwarded to the Examinations Section within the Registrar's Office and the form in which such papers shall be accepted. a) The Registrar shall be responsible for preparing a timetable for all Central Examinations and for publishing such timetable as required by these rules. No change in the schedule of Central Examinations shall be entertained after the distribution of the examination forms of the students referred to in Rule 8(a). a) The registrar will send each student at least two weeks before the beginning of the central examination period an examination form showing all subjects in which the student is registered in the current semester, a statement whether the subject has a central examination Program and the date and time of the exam in those subjects that will be examined centrally.
Part IV. ELIGIBILITY TO UNDERTAKE ASSESSMENT PROVISIONS
A schedule for the central examinations will be posted on the institute's notice boards and to external students no later than three weeks before the start of the relevant semester examination period. A student may be excluded from participation in an examination by the head of the department responsible for the course because he or she has not met all the conditions laid down in the rules applicable to the course for which the student has registered. .
DEFERRED EXAMINATIONS AND SPECIAL CONSIDERATION
A student who cancels registration in a course on or before the deadline for cancellation of courses without penalty shown in the Institute calendar, will not receive any result for the course. Such requests must be supported by medical or other evidence in the form specified in rule 15. b) The Registrar will forward applications for special consideration to the appropriate Head of School for determination.
CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONS 16. Responsibility for Conduct of Examinations
The candidate may not leave the examination room before the end of the examination period without the invigilator's permission. A person, whether a candidate or not, must not do anything that would assist any other person taking the examination to cheat or otherwise violate the purposes of the examination.
PLAGIARISM
Based on the results given by the Head of Department, the Registrar will give each Academic Board. Unless the Academic Board responsible for the course has decided that further assessment is desirable before issuing a final result, the student will be given an opportunity to show the Registrar why the result should not be cancelled.
REVIEW OF RESULTS
The Board of Studies, which is responsible for the course in which the student is enrolled, must notify the Registrar of a final result no later than two weeks (or six weeks with the approval of the Board of Studies) after the start of the next semester.
Part XI. GROSS FAILURE
Subject to the overall control of the Director and the Institute Board, the Chief Librarian shall. The Library will be administered in accordance with these Rules by the Law School Librarian under the direction of the Head of the School of Law.·. Any person seeking approval to use the Library in terms of Rule 5(a)(iv) must apply in writing to the Head of the School of Law.
CENTRAL SERVICES
Hood: A black hood with a 50mm long ribbon of school colored silk placed 50mm from the inner edge of the hood. The distinctive colors for the schools are - School of Applied Sciences - Yellow 356 School of the Built Environment - Red 593. A further part of the Institute's further education policy is to allow suitably qualified persons to enroll as non-registered students.
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Users should consult the Program Library Catalog for details on the wide range of packages available. Other important activities of ERDU include collecting and publishing educational information (an occasional newsletter is published); the organization of seminars and workshops for staff development; and research into educational developments in line with the work of QIT. The collections therefore reflect the courses taught and the research orientations of the university staff.
STUDENT SERVICES
Located on Level 3 of the Community Building, this campus club provides a pleasant social atmosphere for mixed drinks. Billiards, amusement machines and table tennis facilities are available to Union members in the Games Room on Level 1 of the Community Building from 8.30. Since the association's formation, there has been a gradual increase in the number of clubs and associations.
INSTITUTE FUNCTIONS
The QIT Admissions and Administrative Services Department headed by the Deputy Registrar is responsible for the publications · which provide readily accessible information to the general public. Other publications related to specific functions of the Institute are- - The Queensland Tertiary Courses Booklet. It contains in detail the admission procedures, the courses available, the admission policy of the Institute, the Enrollment Procedures and the requirements necessary to be eligible for admission.
ADMISSION POLICY and ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Except with the consent of the Head of Department, applicants for external B.Bus. Degree or diploma from a recognized university or CAE with an appropriate major in accounting, provided that in the case of a degree, additional work may be required by the Head of the Accounts Department. The third character indicates the subject level in which the subject is taught.
ACADEMIC BOARD
APPLIED SCIENCE ACADEMIC BOARD Chairman
COURSE ASSESSMENT COMMITTEES
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - BIOLOGY, AND ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED BIOLOGY
MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE (ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY), BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - APPLIED CHEMISTRY,
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY, AND ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED CHEMISTRY
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DATA ANALYSIS*, AND BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - MATHEMATICS
DIPLOMA OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY, AND
GRADUATE STUDIES STANDING COMMITTEE
STAFF - SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED GEOLOGY
Van Duong, BSc(Saigon), Laboratory Assistant
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Sheppard, Laboratory Assistant
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
COURSES OFFERED BY EACH DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE UG1 BEJ131 Bachelor of Applied Science - Biology
PHN176 PHJ127
GENERAL COURSE RULES
A student who has to sit for further assessment must contact the school to be informed of the nature of the further assessment. The requirements for further assessment must in all cases be met by the end of the first week of the following semester at the latest. Apart from the head of department's approval, failure to participate in these excursions will negatively affect the assessment in the relevant subjects.
ASN184 MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE BY RESEARCH AND THESIS
- APPLICATION
- REGISTRATION
- The Committee shall not admit an applicant unless it has received -
- In considering an applicant for registration, the Com- mittee shall, in addition to assessing the applicant's
- An applicant shall receive confirmed registration as a graduate student when he -
- A student whose registration in the programme has been cancelled and who subsequently wishes to re-enter the
- DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME
- SUPERVISION
- THESIS
- In form of presentation, availability and copyright, the thesis shall comply with the provisions of the document
In the case of an external student, the Committee will appoint an Associate Supervisor from the student's place of employment, or his sponsoring institution. A postgraduate student will not be eligible for the award of the degree -. i) in the case of a full-time student until a period of at least one year has elapsed from the time of his confirmed registration, or (ii) in the case of a part-time student until a. period of at least two years has elapsed from the time of its confirmed registration. Where work is carried out with other persons, the Committee will be informed of the extent of the candidates' contribution to the joint work, and ·. e) the thesis will not contain as main content any work or material which the student has previously submitted for another degree or similar award, and. f) supporting documents, such as published papers, can be submitted together with the thesis if they relate to the topic of the thesis, and. g) the thesis must contain an abstract of no more than 300 words.
PHN176 MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE - MEDICAL PHYSICS
However, if an examiner considers such action justified, a student may be called for further informal assessment prior to the publication of examination results. This may take the form of oral questions or a short written test and may only cover subject areas previously indicated as substandard.
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - Four semesters full-time
PHN400 MEDICAL PHYSICS IV
STAGE II
CHN217 MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
- To be eligible to enrol for the Master of Applied Science - Analytical Chemistry, an applicant shall have completed
- A student who has received a 'Fail' result in the project subject may re-enrol in the subject only in exceptional
- The project report shall comply with the following re- quirements
- NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME -
When the work is carried out together with other persons, the academic council will be informed about the scope of the candidate's contribution to the joint work; However, if the examiner believes such action is warranted, the student may be recalled for further informal evaluation prior to release. This may take the form of an oral examination or a short wr:-itten test and may cover only areas of the subject previously found to be non-standard.
MAM221 GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DATA ANALYSIS*
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSE RULES
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME FIRST YEAR
MAP102 DATA ANALYSIS II
MAP202 PROJECT
ESJ132 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - APPL! ED GEOLOGY
Entrance Requirements - see page 87
General Course Rules - see page 118
A registered student may only enrol in the full-time course
For a registered student the subjects and other work com- prising the curriculum of the six semesters of study are
BEJ131 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - BIOLOGY
For a registered student in the full-time course the sub- jects and other work comprising the curriculum of the six
PNB407 MSB451
B. Elective subjects and recovery programmes must be chosen in consultation with the Head of Department or his dele-
- For a registered student in the part-time course, the subjects and other work of the twelve semesters of study
AUTUMN SEMESTER 1985 MAB251 Mathematics
SPRING SEMESTER 1985 MAB254 Biometrics
Definition of Elective Subjects
Counselling and Programme Review
EITHER
ESB313
CHJ129 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - APPLIED CHEMISTRY
The course has undergone some revision in conjunction with the reaccreditation of the course. The revised
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - NEW COURSE Six Semesters Full-time
- SEMESTER 1 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1985) CHB110 Analytical Chemistry I
- SEMESTER 3 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1986)
- SEMESTER 5 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1987)
- SEMESTER 6 - SPRING (First offered in 1987)
- For a registered full-time student who commenced the course prior to 1985, the subjects and other work
For a registered full-time student who started the course before 1985, the subjects and other work course before 1985, the subjects and other work that make up the curriculum are as follows:-.
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - OLD COURSE Six Semesters Full-time
PNB403 BEB342
PNB404 BEB067
MSB450 BEB065
CHB655 CHB676
CHB647 CHB626
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - NEW COURSE Twelve Semesters Part-time
- SEMESTER 2 - SPRING (First offered in 1985) CHB150 Organic Chemistry I
- SEMESTER 3 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1985) CHB230 Inorganic Chemistry II
- SEMESTER 4 - SPRING (First offered in 1985) CHB270 Physical Chemistry II
- SEMESTER 5 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1986) CHB370 Physical Chemistry Ill
- SEMESTER 5 - AUTUMN (Cont.)
- SEMESTER 6 - SPRING (First offered in 1986) CHB310 Analytical Chemistry Ill
- SEMESTER 7 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1986) CHB327 Chemical Technology Ill
- SEMESTER 8 - SPRING (First offered in 1986) CHB427 Chemical Technology IV
- SEMESTER 9 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1987)
- SEMESTER 10 - SPRING (First offered in 1987)
- SEMESTER 11 - AUTUMN (First offered in 1987)
- SEMESTER 12 - SPRING (First offered in 1987) CHB610 Advanced Analysis
- For a registered part-time student who commenced the course prior to 1984, the subjects and other work
Students who choose to study Elective Core B are required to study CSB606 instead of CSB262. For an enrolled part-time student who began the course before 1984, the pre-1984 courses and other course work, the other courses and work that make up the curriculum are as follows.
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - OLD COURSE
BEB065 CHB514
CHJ130 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY
CHB456 CHB476
CHB516 CHB556
MAB607 MAB617
MAB608 MAB636
For students enrolled in the part-time course, the subjects and other work of the twelve study semesters are as follows.
AUTUMN SEMESTER 1985
Course Structure Diagram - see following pages
Chem I Maths I Physics IS Prof Com PHB106 A
CHB376 MAB615 MAB310 Phys Chem Top Maths Li near
CHB436 MAB460 MAB257 PHB401 lnorg Chem Maths IVP Stats Physics IVA
CHB636 MAB604 CSB606 PHB602 lnorg Chem Complex Comps & Physics VIB
CHB677 MAB636 6. Phys Chem Intro Adv
CHB675 Surf Chem
MAJ133 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - MATHEMATICS
Criteria for the Award of the Degree of Bachelor of Applied Science - Mathematics
FIRST YEAR LEVEL -
CSB606 MAB608
MAB908 MAB913
For a registered student in the part-time course com- mencing in the Autumn Semester a normal mode of progres-
Two subject units from List Band D 6-12 LIST A - D ARE SPECIFIED IN RULE 4, ALSO APPLIES TO PART-TIME STUDENTS.
NOTE
PHJ127 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - PHYSICS
For a registered student in the full-time course, the subjects and other work of the six semesters of study
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - Six Semesters Full-time
TYPICAL ELECTIVE UNITS*
SEMESTERS 1 AND 2
SEMESTER 4 AND 6
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME - Twelve Semesters Part-time
PHK205 DIPLOMA OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY
SEMESTER 1 (Cont.)
PH0472 PHD473
PH0572 PHD573
PHK206 DIPLOMA OF APPLIED SCIENCE - THERAPEUTIC RADIOGRAPHY
PHD282 PHD286
PHD382 PHD383
PHD485 PHD486
PHD586 PHD584
PHD686 PHD687
BEL180 ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED BIOLOGY
For a reghtered student in the full-time course, the subjects and other work of the four semesters of study
- Enrolment for subjects from other Associate Diploma courses will be totally subject to the rules governing
- In all cases, students will be expected to select their elective programme in consultation with the Head of
- Provision of electives will depend on numbers of applicants
- Students with relevant technical experience may seek total or partial exemption from one or more of the elec-
- Students may undertake to have their current employment arranged and assessed in lieu of one or more electives
- Students will be expected to participate in excursions and field work where these form part of the curriculum
- Units Available for Study in the Elective Area
- B. Students undertaking elective subjects in other courses must conform to the rules of those courses
Under such an arrangement, students will be asked to keep a work log and complete such exercises and tasks as. Students are expected to participate in field trips and fieldwork, where these are part of the curriculum. Students taking electives in other courses must comply with the rules for those courses.
BEA004 BEA011
Microbiology I Microbiology 11
CHL181 ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED CHEMISTRY
For a registered student in the full-time course, the subjects and other work comprising the curriculum are as
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME Four .Semesters Full-time
ESA310 MSA161
ESA510 MSA162
For a registered student in the part-time course, the subjects and other work are as follows -
NORMAL COURSE PROGRAMME Eight Semesters Part-time
PRIZES AND AWARDS
Awarded to the student who achieves the highest total marks in the second year of the Diploma in Applied Science - Diagnostic Radiography course. Awarded to the most outstanding student in the third year of the full-time course leading to the Bachelor of Applied Science - Physics. Donated by the Queensland branch of the Australian Institute of Radiography, and awarded to the student in the first year diagnostic radiography course who achieves the highest total marks for that year.
SUBJECT SYNOPSES
