Bachelors Degree

Bachelors Degree in Mining Engineering

The Mining Engineering program at Atlanta University of Georgia focuses on the extraction and processing of mineral resources. Students learn about mining techniques, safety practices, and environment...

4 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Duration

24

Total Courses

144 Hours

Credit Hours

$72,000

Total Cost

Mining Engineering

Program Overview

The Mining Engineering program at Atlanta University of Georgia focuses on the extraction and processing of mineral resources. Students learn about mining techniques, safety practices, and environmental considerations to manage mining operations effectively and sustainably.

Key Highlights

Flexible Schedule

4 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Admission Criteria

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Course Curriculum by Modules

Explore our comprehensive curriculum designed to provide you with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.

01

Module 1: General Courses

10 courses in this module

B-057
Introduction to the Humanities

The course explores philosophic and artistic heritage of humanity expressed through a historical per...

Course Overview

The course explores philosophic and artistic heritage of humanity expressed through a historical perspective on visual arts, music, and literature. Topics include myth, literature, art, music, television, cinema, and the theater. Also discussed are provocative issues in the humanities - religion, morality, happiness, death, freedom, and controversies in the arts.

AAS-085
Social and Cultural Geography

Social and Cultural Geography considers why geography matters to the analysis and understanding soci...

Course Overview

Social and Cultural Geography considers why geography matters to the analysis and understanding social relations, cultural identity and social inequality. Course examines how social life is structured at a variety of scales with respect to ethnicity, industries, services, urban patterns, and resources of world as a whole.

B-158
English Composition

English Composition provides you with rhetorical foundations that prepare them for academic and prof...

Course Overview

English Composition provides you with rhetorical foundations that prepare them for academic and professional writing. You will learn the strategies and processes that successful writers employ as you work to accomplish specific purposes. You will develop skills in writing unified, coherent, well-developed essays using correct grammar and effective sentence structure.

B-200
College Algebra

College Algebra provides an overview of the fundamental concepts of algebra: an understanding of the...

Course Overview

College Algebra provides an overview of the fundamental concepts of algebra: an understanding of the general concepts of relation and function; and the ability to solve practical problems using algebra.

B-336
World Religions

World Religions course offers the broadest coverage of world religions as they exist today; helping...

Course Overview

World Religions course offers the broadest coverage of world religions as they exist today; helping you understand the ideology behind the many religions that strive today. While it is impossible to cover all religions, it does cover those of the vast majority of people.

AAS-370
Ethics

Evenly balanced between theory and applications, this course shows you how to establish an ethical t...

Course Overview

Evenly balanced between theory and applications, this course shows you how to establish an ethical theory and how to apply it to a range of specific moral issues. This course examines ethical problems in such areas as mercy killing, personal relations, business, sexuality, medicine, and the environment.

B-460
Art Appreciation

This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the rela...

Course Overview

This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of design principles to various art forms including but not limited to sculpture, painting, and architecture. Upon completion, you should be able to identify and analyze a variety of artistic styles, periods, and media.

AAS-584
Pre-Calculus

This course provides the mathematical foundation for an introductory calculus course. In addition to...

Course Overview

This course provides the mathematical foundation for an introductory calculus course. In addition to a brief review of basic algebra, the course covers equations and inequalities; functions, models, and graphs; polynomial and rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; trigonometric functions; and trigonometric identities and equations.

B-825
Human Biology

This course is an introductory study of the human body, including the basic structure and function o...

Course Overview

This course is an introductory study of the human body, including the basic structure and function of the major organ systems (nervous, endocrine, circulatory, reproductive, etc.) and the effects of diet, exercise, stress and environmental change on human health.

AAS-902
World History

World History course present the big picture, to facilitate comparison and assessment of change, and...

Course Overview

World History course present the big picture, to facilitate comparison and assessment of change, and to highlight major developments in world's history. This course emphasizes the global interactions of major civilizations so that you can compare and assess changes in the patterns of interaction and the impact of global forces.

02

Module 2: Core Courses

8 courses in this module

ENG-062
Basics of Industrial Engineering

This course defines industrial and systems engineering; describing its place in the business world a...

Course Overview

This course defines industrial and systems engineering; describing its place in the business world and offering a wide picture of the functional areas with some solution techniques.

ENG-114
Introduction to Engineering

This course helps you in acquiring an engineering mindset; providing you with the core knowledge and...

Course Overview

This course helps you in acquiring an engineering mindset; providing you with the core knowledge and skills all engineers need to succeed. It helps you in seeing the world through the eyes of an engineer; looking at how engineers apply science and technology to solve problems facing society today.

ENG-163
Latest Developments in Engineering

Latest developments in engineering discusses about the latest trends in engineering which keep on ad...

Course Overview

Latest developments in engineering discusses about the latest trends in engineering which keep on adding new subjects and new versions of old subjects and techniques.

ENG-178
Introduction to E-Engineering

In this course, you will find a lot of the e-engineering basics presented in an easy-to-follow and f...

Course Overview

In this course, you will find a lot of the e-engineering basics presented in an easy-to-follow and friendly style, you will also get the latest on internet, web page design, and much more-stuff barely on the horizon a couple of years ago that now dominates the online landscape.

ENG-195
Advanced Fields in Engineering

Advanced fields in engineering is the analysis and design of continuous-time and discrete-time syste...

Course Overview

Advanced fields in engineering is the analysis and design of continuous-time and discrete-time systems using time domain and frequency domain techniques. The course includes important Structural Dynamics, Free Vibration, Dynamic Analysis And Response To Linear Systems and Reduction Of Degree Of Freedom

ENG-239
Introduction to Electrical Engineering

This course provides an integrated introduction to electrical engineering and computer science, taug...

Course Overview

This course provides an integrated introduction to electrical engineering and computer science, taught using substantial laboratory experiments with mobile robots. Our primary goal is for you to learn to appreciate and use the fundamental design principles of modularity and abstraction in a variety of contexts from electrical engineering and computer science.

ENG-427
Introduction to Civil Engineering

The course is based on introduction to the civil engineering profession and its role in the society;...

Course Overview

The course is based on introduction to the civil engineering profession and its role in the society; creative thinking and critical thinking as integral parts of the engineering decision process. The course discusses about important materials such as concrete materials, wood, iron and steel.

ENG-612
Foundations of Mechanical Engineering

The traditional approach to teaching mechanical engineering has been to cover either mechanics or th...

Course Overview

The traditional approach to teaching mechanical engineering has been to cover either mechanics or thermofluid mechanics. In response to the growing trend toward more general modules, Foundations of Mechanical Engineering provides a unified approach to teaching the basic mechanical engineering topics of mechanics, the mechanics of solids, and thermofluid mechanics.

03

Module 3: Specialized Courses

6 courses in this module

FOM-2563
Fundamentals of Mining Engineering

This course delves into the essential principles and techniques in mining engineering, focusing on...

Course Overview

This course delves into the essential principles and techniques in mining engineering, focusing on the design, operation, and optimization of mining systems.

ITM-2564
Introduction to Mining Engineering

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to mining engineering, covering the basics of min...

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to mining engineering, covering the basics of mineral exploration, extraction, and processing. It is designed to give students a foundational understanding of the field.

MEM-2565
Mining Engineering Materials and Processes

This course explores the materials and processes involved in mining engineering, including the sele...

Course Overview

This course explores the materials and processes involved in mining engineering, including the selection and use of materials and the design of processes for mineral extraction and processing.

MED-2633
Mining Engineering Dynamics and Control

This course covers the dynamics and control systems in mining engineering, focusing on the modellin...

Course Overview

This course covers the dynamics and control systems in mining engineering, focusing on the modelling and control of mining processes and systems.

MES-2634
Mining Engineering Structures

This course focuses on the structural aspects of mining engineering, including the design and analy...

Course Overview

This course focuses on the structural aspects of mining engineering, including the design and analysis of mining structures. Students will learn about the principles of structural engineering and their applications in mining engineering.

MES-2635
Mining Engineering Systems Engineering

This course introduces students to the principles of systems engineering as applied to mining engin...

Course Overview

This course introduces students to the principles of systems engineering as applied to mining engineering projects. It covers the entire lifecycle of mining systems, from requirements definition to system validation.

Tuition & Fees Breakdown

Total Program Investment

$72,000

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Total Program Cost
$72,000
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Admissions & Eligibility Requirements

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Eligibility Criteria

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours Required

144 Hours credit hours

Program Duration

4 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

24 total courses in the program

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