Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
 
 

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)


This course allows students to combine studies in Mechanical Engineering with a broad based degree in arts, humanities and social sciences.

Please Note: This study guide is intended as a guide only.

Course details:

Total points required for this course: 264
Bachelor of Engineering component: 168 points
Bachelor of Arts component: 96 points

Students must complete the following (as set out in the table below):

  • The foundation Engineering units - 36 points;
  • The core units in Mechanical Engineering - 108 points;
  • one option unit from Group A - 6 points;
  • three option units from Group B, which may include the requirements for the Materials Engineering major - 18 points;
  • A Professional Practicum of at least 12 weeks; and
  • A Bachelor of Arts component - 96 points

See the Mechanical Engineering majors and options.

All units have a value of 6 points unless otherwise indicated.

Semester One Semester Two
YEAR ONE - 48 POINTS
MATH1010 Calculus and Linear Algebra MATH1020 Calculus, Statistics and Probability
PHYS1101 Advanced Physics A MATE1412 Materials Engineering 1
GENG1001 Eng: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics GENG1003 Introduction to Professional Engineering
Arts Unit Arts Unit
YEAR TWO - 48 POINTS
MATH2040 Engineering Mathematics MECH1401 Engineering Dynamics
MECH2403 Thermofluids 2 BE Group B Option or Materials Major Option Unit
GENG1002 Eng: Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering Arts Unit
Arts Unit Arts Unit
YEAR THREE - 48 POINTS
MECH2401 Engineering Design and Visual Communication GENG2140 Modelling and Computer Analysis for Engineers
MECH2402 Manufacturing BE Group A or B Option or Materials Major Option Unit
CIVL2110 Statics and Solid Mechanics Arts Unit
Arts Unit Arts Unit
YEAR FOUR - 48 POINTS
MECH3404 Vibration and Signal Processing MECH3422 Mechanisms and Multibody Systems
MECH3403 Mechanical Design MCTX3421 Control and Mechatronics
Arts Unit MECH3402 Engineering Project 1 (S1, S2) (Note 1)
Arts Unit Arts Unit
YEAR FIVE - 48 POINTS
Mechanical Engineering Project Unit Part 1 Mechanical Engineering Project Unit Part 2
MECH3401 Thermofluids 3 MECH4407 Engineering Tribology and Maintenance
BE Group A or B Option (S1 or S2) MECH3405 Structural Integrity
Arts Unit Arts Unit
YEAR SIX - 24 POINTS
BE Group B Option or Materials Major Option Unit  
Arts Unit  
Arts Unit   
Arts Unit  
Note 1:  Students who wish to complete with a jamor in Materials Engineering must undertake MECH3402 Engineering Project 1 in the field of Materials Engineering and aapproved by the Head of the School of Mechanical Engineering. 

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