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ProgramsEngENGI (UG)BEHons CombinedBE/BABE/BA to 2022Biomedical / Arts (2022 and earlier) (2015)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2015 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2015 who elect to proceed under 2015 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2015 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2020, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2015, and are re-enrolling for 2016 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2022 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHEM1101: Chemistry 1A Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is CHEM1111. |
Core | 6 | ENGG1960: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021. |
Core | 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
| 6 | Arts Units |
Year 1 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHEM1102: Chemistry 1B |
Core | 3 | MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1023. |
Core | 3 | MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data |
Core | 6 | MBLG1001: Molecular Biology and Genetics (Intro) |
| 6 | Arts Units |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC1103: Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Core | 6 | ENGG1801: Engineering Computing |
Core | 6 | MATH2067: DEs and Vector Calculus for Engineers Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH2021. |
| 6 | Arts Units |
Year 2 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME1362: Introduction to Engineering Materials |
Core | 6 | ELEC2104: Electronic Devices and Circuits |
Core | 6 | MECH2901: Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers |
| 6 | Engineering Systems Units Note: May be taken as a Semester 1 unit. |
Year 3 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering Note: From 2018 BE(Biomedical) students should take AMME3660 instead of MECH3660. |
| 18 | Select from Arts Units |
Note: Sufficient Arts Units of Study at 2000 and 3000 levels need to be spread over 3rd and 4th year to meet the 84cp requirement for the Arts component of the combined degree. Note, this 84cp must include a minimum 54 credit points of 2xxx/3xxx level units of study. Students must also ensure they meet the requirements for an Arts Major (Table A, Arts Handbook).
Year 3 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | MECH3921: Biomedical Design and Technology |
| 6 | Bioelectronics & Biomedical Control Units Note: May be taken as a Semester 1 unit. | |
| 12 | Select from Arts Units |
Year 4 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 18 | Select from Arts Units | |
| 6 | Recommended Biomedical Electives |
Year 4 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 18 | Select from Arts Units | |
Elective | 6 | Electives. |
Year 5 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME4111: Thesis A |
Core | 6 | AMME4971: Tissue Engineering |
Core | 0 | ENGG4000: Practical Experience |
| 12 | Select from Recommended Biomedical Electives Note: The degree requires 18 credit points of these units including at least one of the following four units: AMME4990, AMME4992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701. |
Year 5 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME4112: Thesis B |
Core | 6 | MECH4961: Biomechanics and Biomaterials |
| 12 | Select from Recommended Biomedical Electives |
Block 1 - Arts Units (Min CP: 84,Max CP: 84)
Note: For the Bachelor of Arts component, students are required to complete a total of 84 credit points of Table A units as listed in the handbook of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, including a major from Table A and a minimum 54 credit points of 2000/3000 level units of study. See Arts and Social Sciences Faculty handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks
Block 2 - Engineering Systems Units (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME2261 | Fluid Mechanics 1 | 6 |
Semester 1
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| AMME2262 | Introduction to Thermal Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CHNG2803 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 6 |
Semester 1
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| ELEC2302 | Signals and Systems | 6 |
Semester 2
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| MECH2400 | Mechanical Systems Design 1 | 6 |
Semester 1
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Block 3 - Bioelectronics & Biomedical Control Units (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME4790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2
For Semester 2 calendar dates look up `Semester 1` on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| ELEC3802 | Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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Note: AMME4790 has been replaced by AMME5790 from 2017
Block 4 - Applied Biomedical Computing Units (Max CP: 6)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME4981 | Applied Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5424 | Information Technology in Biomedicine | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5456 | Introduction to Bioinformatics [not running] | 6 |
Semester 2
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Block 5 - Recommended Biomedical Electives (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 30)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME4710 | Computer Vision and Image Processing | 6 |
Semester 2
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| AMME4981 | Applied Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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| AMME4990 | Biomedical Product Development | 6 |
Semester 1
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| AMME4992 | Regulatory Affairs in the Medical Industry | 6 |
Semester 2
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| AMME5931 | Nanomaterials in Medicine | 6 |
Semester 1
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| AMME5951 | Fundamentals of Neuromodulation | 6 |
Semester 1
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| AMME5958 | Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| AMME5962 | Introduction to Mechanobiology | 6 |
Semester 2
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| AMME5995 | Advanced Bionics | 6 |
Semester 1
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| CHNG5601 | Membrane Science | 6 |
Semester 1
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| CHNG5602 | Biophysics and Biosensors | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CHNG5603 | Advanced Industrial Modelling and Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1
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| CHNG5604 | Advanced Membrane Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CHNG5605 | Bio-Products: Laboratory to Marketplace | 6 |
Semester 2
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| COMP5048 | Visual Analytics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| COMP5424 | Information Technology in Biomedicine | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5456 | Introduction to Bioinformatics [not running] | 6 |
Semester 2
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| ELEC3305 | Digital Signal Processing | 6 |
Semester 1
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| ELEC3404 | Electronic Circuit Design | 6 |
Semester 1
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| ELEC3803 | Bioelectronics [not offered in 2021] | 6 |
Semester 2
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| ELEC5514 | IoT Wireless Sensing and Networking | 6 |
Semester 2
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| ELEC5614 | Real Time Computing | 6 |
Semester 1
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| ELEC5701 | Technology Venture Creation [not offered in 2021] | 6 |
Semester 2
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| HTIN5002 | Quality Frameworks for Health Innovation | 6 |
Semester 2 Block Mode
Semester 2 Block Mode runs concurrently with normal Semester 2 using intensive block teaching sessions rather than weekly classes. For Semester dates look up Semester 2 on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| MECH4902 | Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| MECH5310 | Advanced Engineering Materials | 6 |
Semester 1
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| MECH5720 | Sensors and Signals | 6 |
Semester 2
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| MECH5907 | Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| MTRX5700 | Experimental Robotics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Note: MECH4902 has been replaced by MECH5907 from 2017. 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.
| Course: | Biomedical / Arts (2022 and earlier) (2015) |
| CP Required: | 240 |
| Min FT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
| Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
| Years Offered: | 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
| Requirements: | To qualify for the award of the combined degree, a candidate must complete 240 credit points comprising: (1) For the Bachelor of Engineering, all units of study prescribed in the table of units for the Bachelor of Engineering stream the candidate is pursuing. (2) For the Bachelor of Arts. a total of 84 credit points from Table A in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Handbook, including: (a) a major from Table A; (b) a minimum 54 credit points of 2000/3000 level units of study. Students not meeting the Engineering Honours requirement of an average mark of 65% throughout their degree will be awarded the PASS degree Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical). For further details, see Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
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