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ProgramsEngBE2014 BEBE(Biomed)Biomedical - Electrical Major (2013)


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Year 1 - Semester 1

TypeCPCP From
Core
6ENGG1801: Engineering Computing
Core
6ENGG1960: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Core
3MATH1001: Differential Calculus


Note:  Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021.
Core
3MATH1002: Linear Algebra
Core
6PHYS1001: Physics 1 (Regular)

Note:   The semester enrolment sequence shown in these tables is recommended for Biomedical Engineering students majoring in Electrical Engineering. Majors in other areas are also available but will require a different sequence for completion within the expected four year timeframe.

Year 1 - Semester 2

TypeCPCP From
Core
6ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems
Core
3MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling


Note:  Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1023.
Core
3MATH1005: Statistics
Core
6MBLG1001: Molecular Biology and Genetics (Intro)
Core
6PHYS1003: Physics 1 (Technological)

Year 2 - Semester 1

TypeCPCP From
Core
6CHEM1101: Chemistry 1A
Core
6ELEC1103: Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Core
6ELEC2602: Digital Logic
Core
6MATH2067: DEs and Vector Calculus for Engineers

Year 2 - Semester 2

TypeCPCP From
Core
6CHEM1102: Chemistry 1B
Core
6ELEC2104: Electronic Devices and Circuits
Core
6ELEC2302: Signals and Systems
Core
6MECH2901: Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers

Year 3 - Semester 1

TypeCPCP From
Core
6AMME2302: Materials 1
Core
6ELEC3802: Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering
Core
6MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering
63rd Year Selected Core for BE (Biomedical) with Electrical Major

Year 3 - Semester 2

TypeCPCP From
Core
6ELEC3803: Bioelectronics [not offered in 2020]
Core
6MECH3921: Biomedical Design and Technology
12Select from
3rd Year Selected Core for BE (Biomedical) with Electrical Major

Year 4 - Semester 1

TypeCPCP From
Core
0ENGG4000: Practical Experience
6Engineering Project /Honours Thesis
12Select from
Recommended Biomedical Electives
6Select from
AMME4981: Applied Biomedical Engineering
COMP5424: Information Technology in Biomedicine


Note:  COMP5456 can be done in semester 2 as an alternative

Year 4 - Semester 2

TypeCPCP From
Core
6AMME4971: Tissue Engineering
Core
6MECH4961: Biomechanics and Biomaterials
6Recommended Biomedical Electives


Note:  The degree requires 18 credit points of these units including at least one of the following four units: AMME4990, AMME5992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701.
6Engineering Project /Honours Thesis

1. Major in Electrical Engineering

Type CP CP From
Core
6 ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems
Core
6 PHYS1001: Physics 1 (Regular)
Core
6 PHYS1003: Physics 1 (Technological)
Core
6 ELEC2602: Digital Logic
Core
6 ELEC3304: Control
Core
6 ELEC3305: Digital Signal Processing
Core
6 ELEC3404: Electronic Circuit Design
Core
6 ELEC3607: Embedded Systems
Core
6 ELEC3803: Bioelectronics [not offered in 2020]
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Note: Enrolment is recommended in the following sequence:

Year 1: ELEC1601 (Semester 2).

Year 1 OR 2: PHYS1001 ( Semester 1); PHYS1003 (Semester 2).

Year 3: ELEC2602 (Semester 1) ; ELEC3803 (Semester 2) plus three out of four units among ELEC3305, ELEC3404, ELEC3607, ELEC3304 across the two semesters.

Block 1 - 3rd Year Selected Core for BE (Biomedical) with Electrical Major (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ELEC3304 Control 6 Semester 2
ELEC3305 Digital Signal Processing 6 Semester 1
ELEC3404 Electronic Circuit Design 6 Semester 1
ELEC3607 Embedded Systems 6 Semester 1

Block 2 - Applied Biocomputing Selected Core (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 6)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
AMME4981 Applied Biomedical Engineering 6 Semester 1
COMP5424 Information Technology in Biomedicine 6 Semester 1
COMP5456 Introduction to Bioinformatics [not running] 6 Semester 2

Block 5 - Recommended Biomedical Electives (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
AMME4710 Computer Vision and Image Processing 6 Semester 2
AMME4990 Biomedical Product Development 6 Semester 1
AMME4992 Regulatory Affairs in the Medical Industry 6 Semester 2
AMME5958 Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering 6 Semester 2
AMME5995 Advanced Bionics 6 Semester 1
CHNG5601 Membrane Science 6 Semester 1
CHNG5602 Cellular Biophysics [not offered in 2020] 6 Semester 1
CHNG5603 Advanced Process Modelling & Simulation 6 Semester 1
CHNG5604 Advanced Membrane Engineering 6 Semester 2
CHNG5605 Bio-Products: Laboratory to Marketplace 6 Semester 2
COMP5048 Visual Analytics 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC5514 Networked Embedded Systems 6 Semester 2
ELEC5614 Real Time Computing 6 Semester 1
ELEC5701 Technology Venture Creation 6 Semester 2
HTIN5002 Quality Frameworks for Health Innovation 6 Semester 2 Block Mode
MECH4720 Sensors and Signals 6
MECH4730 Computers in Real-Time Control and Instrumentation 6
MECH4902 Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering 6 Semester 2
MECH5907 Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering 6 Semester 2
MTRX5700 Experimental Robotics 6 Semester 1

Note: At least 18 credit points (three units of study) must be selected from the units listed above including at least one of the following: AMME4990, AMME4992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701.

Block 6 - Engineering Project /Honours Thesis (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
AMME4111 Thesis A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
AMME4112 Thesis B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
AMME4121 Engineering Project A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
AMME4122 Engineering Project B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC4710 Engineering Project A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC4711 Engineering Project B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC4712 Thesis A 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
ELEC4713 Thesis B 6 Semester 1
Semester 2

Note: Students must chose 12 cp comprising EITHER Engineering Project units A and B OR Honours Thesis units A and B. Honours Thesis requires an Intermediate/Senior average mark (ISWAM) of 65% or greater. Students below this threshold must enrol in Engineering Project.

The Engineering Project or Honours Thesis may be either in the field of Biomedical engineering, or the Engineering Major. Students undertaking a project or thesis in Biomedical Engineering or Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering should enrol in AMME units. Students undertaking a project or thesis in Electrical Engineering or Information Technology should enrol in ELEC units. Students undertaking a thesis/project in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering should enrol in CHNG units.

Course: Biomedical - Electrical Major (2013)
CP Required: 192
Min FT Duration: 4.00 Years
Min PT Duration: N/A
Faculty/School: University Archive
Years Offered: 2014, 2013
Requirements: Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering are required to complete 192 credit points comprising (a) 144 credit points of the core and elective Biomedical Engineering units of study plus (b) 48 credit points in a specialist major offered by the Faculty as shown in the accompanying tables.

Acceptable alternative units of study

Most units of study offered by the Science Faculty shown in the tables can be replaced by an equivalent advanced level unit, subject to prerequisite conditions (as required by the Faculty of Science) being met. Students considering doing advanced options should seek advice from their department before enrolling.

Study abroad

Students undertaking Study Abroad in a particular year of their degree must enrol in the appropriate International Exchange Program units of study as an alternative to a semester's standard units.
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