ENG 297 - Mineral Resources Engineering Topics Seminar

1. Demonstrate effective verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.
2. Demonstrate the ability to organize, plan, and schedule projects to effectively manage resources and reach deadlines.
3. Apply knowledge of the main aspects of mineral resources and construction sectors.

1. Apply knowledge of the main aspects of mineral resources and construction sectors including:
   1. Basic mining principles
   2. Mining’s contribution to society and civilization
   3. Mining technologies throughout of mine life
   4. Prospecting
   5. Exploration
   6. Mine development
   7. Mine operations
   8. Mine closure
   9. Mine regulations
   10. Consequences of mining or not mining
2. Investigate current industry practices
   1. Evaluate current mining engineering technology
   2. Apply safety and environmental requirements in mine design
   3. Evaluate human and social impact on cost, productivity, and safety of the mining operations
   4. Demonstrate effective communication skills with peers, front-line workers, and management
   5. Organize project
   6. Consequences of mining or not mining
3. Analyze information on mining engineering
   1. Prepare technical papers
   2. Identify the need of information
   3. Locate the information
   4. Access the quality of information
   5. Use the information effectively
4. Demonstrate knowledge of career options in mineral resource and construction sectors
5. Plan the career as a mining engineer; develop career plan
6. Understand issues in sustainable resource development
7. Organize, plan, and schedule projects to effectively manage resources and reach deadlines

1. Mining’s Contributions to Society and Civilization
2. Managing Information in Mining Engineering
   1. Identify the need of information
   2. Locate the information
   3. Access the quality of information
   4. Use the information effectively
3. Information Analysis in Mining Engineering
4. Current Mining Industry Practices
5. Basic Mining Principles
6. Mining’s Contributions to Society and Civilization
7. Mining Technologies Throughout Mine Life
8. Prospecting
9. Exploration
10. Mine Development
11. Mine Operations
12. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy
13. Mine Closure
14. Mine Regulations
15. Sustainable Resource Development
16. Consequences of Mining or Not Mining
17. Career Options and Career Plan
18. Effective Communication Skills