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ProgramsEngENGI (UG)BEHons CombinedBE/LLBBE/LLB to 2022Chemical & Biomolecular / Law (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 | ENGG1800: Introduction to Engineering A |
Core | 6 | ENGG1801: Engineering Computing |
Core | 6 | LAWS1006: Foundations of Law |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021. |
Core | 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
Note: The combined degree in Law and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has an extra 6 credit points in Semester 1 above the normal 24 cp load. The extra 6 credit points is necessary to meet the prequisite rules of the second year units in Law and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the same time. Commencing students will need to get special permission to undertake this increased study load.
Taking ENGG1801 as a Summer School subject, rather than Semester 1, is on option for students wanting their workload more evenly spread across the year. Before proceeding with their selection of first year units students should consult their academic advisor.
Year 1 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHEM1102: Chemistry 1B Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is CHEM1112. |
Core | 6 | CHNG1103: Conservation of Mass and Energy |
Core | 6 | LAWS1012: Torts |
Core | 0 | LAWS1013: Legal Research 1 |
Core | 3 | MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1023. |
Core | 3 | MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data |
Year 2 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS1014: Civil and Criminal Procedure |
Core | 6 | CHNG2801: Fluid Mechanics |
Core | 6 | CHNG2802: Chemical Engineering Modelling and Analysis |
Core | 6 | CHNG2803: Heat and Mass Transfer |
Year 2 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS1016: Criminal Law |
Core | 6 | CHNG2804: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
Core | 6 | CHNG2805: Engineering for a Sustainable Society |
Core | 6 | CHNG2806: Separation Processes |
Year 3 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS1015: Contracts |
Core | 0 | LAWS1019: Legal Research II |
Core | 6 | LAWS1023: Public International Law Note: LAWS1023 is specified as a Year 3 unit in the Handbook study plan provided by Faculty of Law, but students may consider taking LAWS1023 in Year 4, Semester 1, in order to avoid overloading in Year 3. Students should consult their academic advisor before deciding either way. |
Core | 6 | CHNG3801: Process Plant Design |
Core | 6 | CHNG3802: Process Dynamics and Control |
Core | 6 | CHNG3803: Reaction Engineering |
Year 3 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS1017: Torts and Contracts II |
Core | 6 | LAWS1021: Public Law Note: LAWS1021 is specified as Year 3 unit in the Handbook study plan provided by Faculty of Law, but students may consider taking LAWS1021 in Year 4, Semester 2, in order to avoid overloading in Year 3. Students should consult their academic advisor before deciding either way. |
Core | 6 | CHNG3805: Particle Processing |
Core | 6 | CHNG3806: Risk Management for Chemical Engineering |
Core | 6 | CHNG3807: Products and Value Chains [not running in 2020] |
Year 4 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHNG4802: Chemical Engineering Design A |
Core | 6 | CHNG4811: Thesis A |
Core | 0 | ENGG4000: Practical Experience |
Year 4 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHNG4806: Chemical Engineering Design B |
Core | 6 | CHNG4812: Thesis B |
6 | Recommended Chemical & Biomolecular Electives |
Year 5 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS2010: Administrative Law |
Core | 6 | LAWS2011: Federal Constitutional Law |
Core | 6 | LAWS2012: Intro to Property and Commercial Law |
Core | 6 | LAWS2013: The Legal Profession |
Year 5 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS2014: Corporations Law |
Core | 6 | LAWS2015: Equity |
Core | 6 | LAWS2016: Evidence |
Core | 6 | LAWS2017: Real Property |
Year 6 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | LAWS2018: Private International Law A |
Elective | 18 | Electives. |
Note: In year 6 students are required to complete LAWS2018 Private International Law A plus 42 credit points from Semester 1 Senior Elective Units as listed in Law Faculty Handbook Table 1. See Law Faculty Handbook for more details: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/law/
LAWS2018 may be taken in Semester 1 or Semester 2. Students who commenced the Combined Law program before 2011 do not need to complete LAWS2018 but must complete 48 credit points of elective units of study rather than 42 credit points.
Year 6 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Elective | 24 | Electives. |
Block 1 - Recommended Chemical & Biomolecular Electives (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 6)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG3804 | Biochemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG3808 | Engineering Macromolecules & Nanocomposites | 6 |
Semester 1
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CHNG5001 | Process Systems Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5003 | Green Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5004 | Mineral Processing | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5005 | Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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CHNG5008 | Nanotechnology in Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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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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CHNG5606 | Advanced Food Processing | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5607 | Advanced Biochemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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Course: | Chemical & Biomolecular / Law (2015) |
CP Required: | 288 |
Min FT Duration: | 6.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | N/A |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
Requirements: | (1) A candidate for the Engineering/Law combined degree must complete 288 credit points, comprising: (a) 144 credit points of units of study from the table of units for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours, appropriate to the stream the candidate is pursuing; and (b) 144 credit points of Law units of study, of which 48 credit points are Combined Law compulsory units of study for years 1, 2 and 3 and are credited towards the requirements for both the Bachelor of Engineering Honours and the Bachelor of Laws. (2) Requirements for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours. Candidates are required to achieve a minimum HWAM (Honours Weighted Average Mark) to qualify for the Honours degree. Students who satisfy all requirements for graduation except the HWAM required for honours will be awarded the PASS degree Bachelor of Engineering. (3) Requirements for the Bachelor of Laws. To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Laws, candidates must complete 144 credit points taken from the Faculty of Law Undergraduate Table, comprising: (i) 102 credit points of compulsory units of study; and (ii) 42 credit points of elective units of study, of which a maximum of 36 credit points are taken from Part 1 and a minimum of 6 credit points are taken from Part 2. (4) Acceptable alternative units of study. CHNG4041,CHNG4042 in place of 4th year core. Most Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science units of study offered by the Faculty of Science can be replaced by an equivalent Advanced level unit of study 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. This course outline should be read in conjunction with the course rules specified in the relevant faculty handbooks at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |