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Flexible First Year (Stream B) / Arts (2014)


Note: This course version applies only to students first enrolling in 2014.
WARNING: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.


1. Overview

Course: Flexible First Year (Stream B) / Arts (2014)
CP Required: 24
Min FT Duration: 0.50 Years
Min PT Duration: N/A
Faculty/School: University Archive
Years Offered: 2014, 2013

2. Requirements

Stream B is designed to lead students into the following branches of Engineering and IT: Biomedical (Electrical); Computer; Computer Science and Technology; Electrical; Information Technology; Power; Mechatronics; Mechatronics (Space); Software or Telecommunications.

Students transfer to their selected stream of Engineering or IT at the start of 2nd Semester in the 1st year

The Mathematics, Physics and Information Technology units of study may be replaced by equivalent advanced level units of study (if available) subject to prerequisite conditions being met.

3. Semesters

Year 1 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
Core
6 ENGG1805: Professional Engineering and IT


Note: Students wishing to proceed into the Biomedical Engineering Stream should replace ENGG1805 with CHEM1101.
Core
6 INFO1103: Introduction to Programming


Note: Student wishing to proceed into the Engineering stream of Biomedical, Mechatronics or Mechatronics(Space) should replace INFO1103 with ENGG1801 Engineering Computing an alternative core unit.
Core
3 MATH1001: Differential Calculus


Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021.
Core
3 MATH1002: Linear Algebra
6 Select from Unit Block:
Junior Arts Units


Note: Engineering/Arts combined degrees require 240 credit points, including 84 credit points from Arts subject areas, with a major in one Arts discipline, plus units prescribed for the Engineering specialisation. For further details.Consult resolutions for Combined Engineering /Arts degree in Faculty handbooks at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks

Note: At the end of semester 1 students choose a stream of Engineering for which they are eligible. Students transfer to that stream to complete the degree.

4. Pathways

No streams/majors defined for this course version.

5. Unit Blocks

Block 3 - Junior Arts Units (Max CP: 6)

Note: Junior Arts units should be selected in first year so as to ensure that 84 credit points of Arts units, including one major, can be completed across degree as a whole. Every major requires at least 24 credit points of senior units plus varying amounts of intermediate and junior credit points as prerequisites for the senior units. For details of specific units of study and majors please see Arts Faculty handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks