Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Online Undergraduate Courses in Engineering

Smith Engineering at Queen's is committed to providing flexibility and accessibility in our curriculum.  As such, we provide one fully online undergraduate program and several fully online courses. 

Fully Online Undergraduate Program

Bachelor of Mining Engineering Technology (Online)

Fully Online Courses Available for Bachelor of Mining Technology (BTECH) Students (Offered Based on Demand)

MNTC P01Engineering Mathematics3.00
MNTC P02Mining Geology3.00
MNTC P03Foundational Mathematics3.00
MNTC P04Calculus3.00
MNTC P05Foundational Physics3.00
MNTC P06Foundational Chemistry3.00
MNTC P07Surveying Principles3.00
MNTC 301Technical Writing and Communication3.00
MNTC 302Engineering Physics3.00
MNTC 303Engineering Chemistry3.00
MNTC 304Applied Metrology and Data Analysis3.00
MNTC 305Introduction to Mining4.00
MNTC 306Mineral Processing Unit Operations3.00
MNTC 307Geomechanics and Ground4.00
MNTC 310Mining and Society3.00
MNTC 311Ore Body Modelling and Resource Estimation4.50
MNTC 313Introduction to Programming3.00
MNTC 314Drilling and Blasting4.00
MNTC 316Ventilation and Hydraulics4.00
MNTC 399Field School I (on site)5.00
MNTC 408Mine Health and Safety3.00
MNTC 409Mineral Economics3.50
MNTC 413Surface Mine Design4.00
MNTC 414Underground Mine Planning4.00
MNTC 415Metal Extraction Processes4.00
MNTC 418Sustainability and the Environment3.00
MNTC 419Mine Supervision and Project Management3.00
MNTC 420Physical Asset Management3.00
MNTC 423Geomatics3.00
MNTC 498Capstone Project3.00
MNTC 499Field School II (on site)5.00

Fully Online Courses Available for Bachelor of Applied Science (BASC) and Letter of Permission Students

APSC 221Economic and Business Practice3.00
CHEE 302Technical Entrepreneurship3.50
MTHE 225Ordinary Differential Equations3.50

Important Term Dates

https://www.queensu.ca/registrar/key-dates 

Pay Your Tuition

Tuition is generally due on the first day of class. Please make note of the upcoming tuition due dates per term.

Set up your NetID

  • Your NetID is your login for the Queen's online Student Centre. Once you apply, you will receive an email with your student number. You will use this to create your NetID following these steps:
  • Go to https://my.queensu.ca
  • Click on Don't have a NetID?
  • Under Students, click on Activate your NetID
  • Record your NetID, you will need it every time you log into SOLUS, OnQ and your Queen's email account.

Access your Queen's Email

As a Queen's student, you have a permanent Queen's email address that consists of your netid@queensu.ca. All communication from Queen's will go to this email address. Check it frequently or consider forwarding it to your most commonly accessed email address.

Access your Courses (OnQ)

Our online courses are run through OnQ, our online learning platforms.

You will be able to begin your online course on the first day of class (or, in the case of a late enrolment, 48 hours after you enrol in SOLUS) by logging into OnQ. From here you will be able to access the course syllabus, timeline and lesson modules, submit assignments and check your grades. You can also communicate with your instructor, TA, and other students in the course. Your instructor or TA will email you at your Queen's email address within the first week of the term to introduce themselves and the course to you.