Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

This course allows students to combine studies in Mechanical Engineering with a strong background in Computer Science.

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

Course details:

Total points required for this course: 240
Bachelor of Engineering component: 168 points
Bachelor of Computer Science component: 72 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 - 96 points;
• All units in one of Group A, B or C in Table 6.2.2Hb - 12 points
• one engineering option unit from Group A - 6 points
• three engineering option units from Group B, which may include the requirements for the Materials Engineering major - 18 points
• The core units in Computer Science - 42 points;
• One of the Computer Science majors listed below - 18 to 24 points;
• One or two Level 2 Computer Science Option units - 6 to 12 points
• A Professional Practicum of at least 16 weeks;

See the Mechanical Engineering options and the Mechanical Engineering majors and project units.

Students must complete one of the following Computer Science majors:

• Systems (MJ-SYSTM)
• Web Technologies (MJ-TCHWB)
• Entertainment Technologies (MJ-TCHET)
• Computation (MJ-COMPT);
• Software Management (MJ-SFTMT).

See the Computer Science major requirements

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