Note: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.
ProgramsEngBE2014 BEMechanical (Biomedical) (till 2014) (2010)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2010 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2010 who elect to proceed under 2010 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2010 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, 2015, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2010, and are re-enrolling for 2011 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 2012 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 | BIOL1003: Human Biology |
Core | 6 | ENGG1801: Engineering Computing |
Core | 6 | ENGG1803: Professional Engineering 1 |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus |
Core | 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
Year 1 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME1550: Dynamics 1 |
Core | 6 | CHEM1101: Chemistry 1A Note: This unit is also available in first semester. |
Core | 6 | ENGG1802: Engineering Mechanics |
Core | 3 | MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling |
Core | 3 | MATH1005: Statistics |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME2301: Mechanics of Solids 1 Note: This unit will run in Semester 2 from 2011. AMME2302 will replace it in Semester 1. |
Core | 6 | AMME2500: Engineering Dynamics |
Core | 6 | ELEC2004: Electrical Engineering: Foundations |
Core | 6 | MATH2067: DEs and Vector Calculus for Engineers |
Year 2 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME2200: Introductory Thermofluids |
Core | 6 | AMME2302: Materials 1 Note: This unit will run in Semester 1 from 2011. AMME2301 will replace it in Semester 2. |
Core | 6 | MECH2400: Mechanical Design 1 |
Core | 6 | MECH2901: Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers |
Year 3 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME3500: System Dynamics and Control |
Core | 6 | MECH3261: Fluid Mechanics 2 |
Core | 6 | MECH3361: Mechanics of Solids 2 |
Core | 6 | MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering |
Year 3 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | MECH3362: Materials 2 |
Core | 6 | MECH3460: Mechanical Design 2 |
Core | 6 | MECH3661: Engineering Management |
Core | 6 | MECH3921: Biomedical Design and Technology |
Year 4 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC3802: Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering Note: The elective AMME4790 Intro Biomechatronics is an acceptable alternative to ELEC3802. You can not do both. |
Core | 0 | AMME4100: Practical Experience (Cancelled) |
Core | 6 | AMME4121: Engineering Project A Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace AMME4121 with AMME4111 |
Core | 6 | MECH4601: Professional Engineering 2 |
| 6 | Select from AMME4210: Computational Fluid Dynamics AMME4981: Applied Biomedical Engineering AMME4990: Biomedical Product Development |
Year 4 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME4122: Engineering Project B Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace AMME4122 with AMME4112 |
Core | 6 | MECH4961: Biomechanics and Biomaterials |
| 12 | Select from AMME4790: Introduction to Biomechatronics AMME4971: Tissue Engineering AMME4992: Regulatory Affairs in the Medical Industry MECH4902: Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering |
Honours Thesis
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
AMME4111: Thesis A |
Core
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6 |
AMME4112: Thesis B |
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Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace 4th Year Engineering Project units AMME4121 and AMME4122 with Honours Thesis Units AMME4111 and AMME4112.
Block 1 - Recommended (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME4210 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| AMME4790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2
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| AMME4971 | Tissue Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
For Semester 1 calendar dates look up `Semester 1` on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| AMME4981 | Applied Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
For Semester 1 calendar dates look up `Semester 1` on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| AMME4990 | Biomedical Product Development | 6 |
Semester 1
For Semester 1 calendar dates look up `Semester 1` on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| AMME4992 | Regulatory Affairs in the Medical Industry | 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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| MECH4902 | Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering | 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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Note: Students need to complete 18 credit points from the fourth year units in this table.
| Course: | Mechanical (Biomedical) (till 2014) (2010) |
| CP Required: | 192 |
| Min FT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | University Archive |
| Years Offered: | 2012, 2011, 2010 |
| Requirements: | Students in the Honours program must enrol in AMME4111 & AMME4112. Students in the Pass Program must enrol in AMME4121 & AMME4122. The elective AMME4790 Intro Biomechatronics is an acceptable alternative to ELEC3802. You can not do both. |
