3. Semesters

Year 1 - Semester 1

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1001: Understanding Business
Core	6	ENGG1801: Engineering Computing Note: INFO1103 is an acceptable alternate.
Core	3	MATH1001: Differential Calculus Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021.
Core	3	MATH1002: Linear Algebra
Core	6	MTRX1701: Introduction to Mechatronic Engineering

Year 1 - Semester 2

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	AMME1550: Dynamics 1
Core	6	BUSS1030: Accounting, Business and Society
Core	6	ENGG1802: Engineering Mechanics
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	ELEC1103: Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Core	6	AMME2302: Materials 1
Core	6	AMME2500: Engineering Dynamics
Core	6	MATH2067: DEs and Vector Calculus for Engineers

Year 2 - Semester 2

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1002: The Business Environment
Core	6	BUSS1040: Economics for Business Decision Making
Core	6	MTRX1702: Mechatronics 1
Core	6	ELEC2104: Electronic Devices and Circuits

Year 3 - Semester 1

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	MTRX2700: Mechatronics 2
Core	6	ELEC3404: Electronic Circuit Design
List	12	Select from Unit Blocks: Junior Commerce Electives Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined Mechatronics/Commerce degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

Year 3 - Semester 2

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	AMME2301: Mechanics of Solids
Core	6	MECH2400: Mechanical Systems Design 1
List	12	Select from Unit Blocks: Junior Commerce Electives Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined Mechatronics/Commerce degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

Year 4 - Semester 1

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	AMME3500: System Dynamics and Control
Core	6	MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering
Senior Commerce Electives	12	Select from Unit Block: Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined BE/BCom degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

Year 4 - Semester 2

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	MECH3460: Mechanical Systems Design 2
Core	6	MTRX3700: Mechatronics 3
Senior Commerce Electives	12	Select from Unit Block: Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined BE/BCom degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

Year 5 - Semester 1

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	AMME4111: Thesis A Note: Under the change of rules in 2015 and for AQF and accreditation compliance, students should enrol in AMME4111 /AMME4112
Core	0	ENGG4000: Practical Experience
Core	6	MECH4601: Professional Engineering 2
Senior Commerce Electives	12	Select from Unit Block: Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined BE/BCom degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

Year 5 - Semester 2

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS3500: Integrated Business Applications Note: BUSS3500 is the senior capstone unit for the Commerce component of the degree. Students are expected to have completed the majority of their Commerce units before undertaking this unit.
Core	6	AMME4112: Thesis B Note: Under the change of rules in 2015 and for AQF and accreditation compliance, students should enrol in AMME4111 /AMME4112
Mechatronics Electives	6	Select from Unit Block: Mechatronics Electives Note: At least 6 credit points of Mechatronics elective units must be completed. These may be taken in either semester.
Senior Commerce Electives	6	Select from Unit Block: Senior Commerce Electives Note: The Commerce component of the combined BE/BCom degree requires a minimum of 96 credit points of Commerce units of study, including the five core Commerce units, at least 48 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of a major in one of the Commerce subject areas. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Commerce degree in Faculty handbooks for further details.

4. Pathways

BCom Accounting Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	ACCT1006: Accounting & Financial Management
Core	6	BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis Note: Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.
Core	6	BUSS1030: Accounting, Business and Society Note: Completed as part of Commerce core units.
Core	6	ACCT2011: Financial Accounting A
Core	6	ACCT2012: Management Accounting A
Senior Commerce Electives	24	Select from ACCT3011: Financial Accounting B ACCT3012: Management Accounting B ACCT3013: Financial Statement Analysis ACCT3014: Auditing and Assurance ACCT3031: International Corporate Governance ACCT3032: Current Issues in Management Accounting ACCT3098: Accounting Honours Preparation A ACCT3099: Accounting Honours Preparation B CLAW2201: Corporations Law Note: (a) ACCT3098 and ACCT3099 are worth three credit points each rather than the usual six. (b) CLAW2201 requires the completion of additional prerequisites outside the units listed for this major.

Note: Students undertaking a major in Accounting must complete the following units:

(1) Three prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): ACCT1006, BUSS1020 and BUSS1030. BUSS1030 is a Commerce core unit and will have been completed by all Commerce students. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ACCT2011 and ACCT2012.

(3) At least four (six credit point) units of study or equivalent (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

BCom Business Information Systems Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	INFS1000: Business Information Systems
Core	6	INFS2001: IS for Performance Improvement
Core	6	INFS2020: Business Process Modelling & Improvement
Senior Commerce Electives	24	Select from INFS2010: Digital Information Design & Management INFS2030: e-Business Management INFS3030: Information Protection and Assurance INFS3040: Enterprise Systems & Integrated Business INFS3050: Business Intelligence for Managers INFS3060: Managing Digital Innovation Projects INFS3080: Business Information Systems Project

Note: Students undertaking a major in Business Information Systems must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): INFS1000.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): INFS2001 and INFS2020.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list, noting that the units listed above are those units which are being offered for the current year only.

BCom Commercial Law Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	CLAW1001: Foundations of Business Law
Senior Commerce Electives	36	Select from CLAW2201: Corporations Law CLAW2202: Bankruptcy and Insolvency CLAW2203: Stock Markets and Derivatives Law CLAW2204: Banking and Finance Law CLAW2205: Trade Practices and Consumer Law CLAW2206: Legal Issues for eCommerce CLAW2207: Legal Ethics and the Professions CLAW2208: Business Regulation, Risk and Compliance CLAW2209: Intellectual Property for Business CLAW2210: Chinese Tax CLAW2211: Commercial Practice in China CLAW2212: Franchising CLAW3201: Australian Taxation System CLAW3202: Tax Strategies for Business CLAW3204: Capital Raising and Management CLAW3206: Regulation of Mergers and Acquisitions CLAW3207: Employment Regulation for Business

Note: Students undertaking a major in Commercial law must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW1000.

(3) At least six elective units of study (36 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

BCom Econometrics Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis Note: Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.
Core	6	ECMT1020: Business and Economic Statistics B
Core	6	ECMT2110: Regression Modelling
Core	6	ECMT3110: Econometric Models and Methods
Senior Commerce Electives	24	Select from ECMT2120: Analysis of Discrete Choice Data ECMT2130: Financial Econometrics ECMT3120: Applied Econometrics ECMT3130: Forecasting for Economics and Business ECMT3150: The Econometrics of Financial Markets ECMT3170: Computational Econometrics

Note: Students undertaking a major in Econometrics must complete the following.

(1) Two prerequisite junior units of study (6 credit points): BUSS1020 (or pre-2012 unit ECMT1010) plus and ECMT1020. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ECMT2110, ECMT3110.

(3) Four units (24 credit points) chosen from the Senior Commerce Electives.

BCom Economics Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis Note: Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.
Core	6	ECMT1020: Business and Economic Statistics B
Core	6	ECON1001: Introductory Microeconomics
Core	6	ECON1002: Introductory Macroeconomics
Core	6	ECOS2001: Intermediate Microeconomics
Core	6	ECOS2002: Intermediate Macroeconomics
Senior Commerce Electives	24	Select from ECOS2201: Economics of Competition and Strategy ECOS2306: Managerial Firms: Evolution & Attributes ECOS2903: Mathematical Economics A ECOS3002: Development Economics ECOS3003: Hierarchies, Incentives & Firm Structure ECOS3004: History of Economic Thought ECOS3005: Industrial Organisation ECOS3006: International Trade ECOS3007: International Macroeconomics ECOS3008: Labour Economics ECOS3010: Monetary Economics ECOS3011: Public Finance ECOS3012: Strategic Behaviour ECOS3015: Law and Economics ECOS3016: Experimental and Behavioural Economics ECOS3017: Health Economics ECOS3018: Economics of Growth ECOS3019: Capital and Dynamics ECOS3020: Special Topic in Economics ECOS3021: Business Cycles and Asset Markets ECOS3022: The Economics of Financial Markets ECOS3023: Personnel Economics ECOS3901: Advanced Microeconomics Honours ECOS3902: Advanced Macroeconomics Honours ECOS3903: Applied Economics ECOS3904: Applied Macroeconomics Honours Note: The units ECOS3901, ECOS3902, ECOS3903 and ECOS3904 require the completion of additional prerequisites/corequisites outside of those prerequisite units of study listed for this major.

Note: Students undertaking a major in Economics must complete the following.

(1) Four prerequisite junior unit of study (18 credit points): BUSS1020, ECMT1020, ECON1001 and ECON1002. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ECOS2001, ECOS2002.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the ECOS senior elective units listed, with at least three at 3000-level (18 credit points).

BCom Finance Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis Note: Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.
Core	6	FINC2011: Corporate Finance I
Core	6	FINC2012: Corporate Finance II
Core	6	FINC3017: Investments and Portfolio Management
Senior Commerce Electives	18	Select from FINC2192: Finance 2 Honours FINC3011: International Financial Management FINC3012: Derivative Securities FINC3013: Mergers and Acquisitions FINC3014: Trading and Dealing in Security Markets FINC3015: Financial Valuation: Case Study Approach FINC3018: Bank Financial Management FINC3019: Fixed Income Securities FINC3020: Financial Risk Management FINC3021: Mathematical Finance FINC3022: Alternative Investments FINC3193: Finance 3 Honours (Corporate Finance) FINC3194: Finance 3 Honours (Securities Markets) Note: FINC2192, FINC3193 and FINC3194 are worth three credit points each. Other units are 6 credit points each.

Note: Students undertaking a major in Finance must complete the following.

(1) One junior prerequisite unit of study, BUSS1020 (6 credit points). Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Three compulsory senior units of study (18 credit points): FINC2011, FINC2012, FINC3017.

(3) At least 18 credit points selected from the FINC senior electives list.

Commerce core unit BUSS1040 is assumed knowledge for the Finance major. It is strongly recommended that students complete BUSS1040 (or equivalent units) first in preparing for this major.

BCom Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	WORK1003: Foundations of Work and Employment
Core	6	WORK2203: Industrial Relations Policy
Core	6	WORK2205: Human Resource Processes
Senior Commerce Electives	24	Select from WORK2209: Organisational Analysis and Behaviour WORK2210: Strategic Management WORK2211: Human Resource Strategies WORK2215: IR and HRM Practice WORK2217: International Human Resource Management WORK2218: People and Organisations WORK2219: Management and Organisational Ethics WORK2221: Organisational Communication WORK2222: Leadership in Organisations WORK2224: Globalisation, Work and Employment WORK2225: Work and Society WORK2226: Institutions at Work WORK2227: Regulation at Work WORK3921: Theories of Work and Organisations WORK3922: Organisational Research Methods

Note: Students undertaking a major in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management must complete the following.

(1) One junior prerequisite unit of study: WORK1003 (6 credit points).

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): WORK2203, WORK2205.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the WORK Senior Commerce Electives list.

BCom International Business Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	IBUS2101: International Business Strategy
Core	6	IBUS2102: Cross-Cultural Management
Core	6	IBUS3101: International Business Alliances
Core	6	IBUS3102: International Risk Management
Senior Commerce Electives	12	Select from ACCT3031: International Corporate Governance CLAW2211: Commercial Practice in China ECOS3006: International Trade ECOS3007: International Macroeconomics FINC3011: International Financial Management IBUS3103: Global Entrepreneurship and Enterprise IBUS3104: Ethical International Business Decisions IBUS3106: International Business Special Project IBUS3107: Business Negotiations MKTG3116: International Marketing WORK2217: International Human Resource Management WORK2222: Leadership in Organisations Note: Students may alternatively take senior political economy units (ECOP3012 or ECOP3014), government units (GOVT2210, GOVT2221 or GOVT2225) or senior language units from the Faculty of Arts.

Note: For a major in International Business, students must complete a minimum 36 credit points in senior units of study comprising:

(1) Four compulsory senior units of study (24 credit points): IBUS2101, IBUS2102, IBUS3101, IBUS3102.

(2) At least two elective units of study (12 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list. Note that many senior elective units of study require the completion of additional prerequisites outside of those units listed for this major. Click on the individual unit for information about these. Students undertaking combined degrees will need to carefully consider prerequisite implications before selecting any of these units to ensure that they do not exceed the credit point limit for the BCom component.

BCom Management Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	WORK2201: Foundations of Management
Core	6	WORK2210: Strategic Management
Core	6	WORK2218: People and Organisations
Senior Commerce Electives	18	Select from ECOS2306: Managerial Firms: Evolution & Attributes ECOS3003: Hierarchies, Incentives & Firm Structure ECOS3005: Industrial Organisation ECOS3008: Labour Economics ECOS3012: Strategic Behaviour WORK2205: Human Resource Processes WORK2209: Organisational Analysis and Behaviour WORK2211: Human Resource Strategies WORK2217: International Human Resource Management WORK2219: Management and Organisational Ethics WORK2221: Organisational Communication WORK2222: Leadership in Organisations WORK2224: Globalisation, Work and Employment WORK2227: Regulation at Work

Note: For a major in Management, Engineering/Commerce combined degree students must complete the following.

(1) Three compulsory senior units of study (18 credit points): WORK2201, WORK2210, WORK2218.

(2) At least three units of study (18 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

Students taking this major must first have completed at least one of the core junior Bachelor of Commerce units as a prerequisite.

BCom Marketing Major

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	MKTG1001: Marketing Principles
Core	6	MKTG2112: Consumer Behaviour
Core	6	MKTG2113: Marketing Research
Core	6	MKTG3118: Marketing Strategy and Planning
Senior Commerce Electives	18	Select from CLAW2212: Franchising MKTG2010: Marketing Channels and Logistics MKTG3110: Electronic Marketing MKTG3112: Marketing Communications MKTG3114: New Products Marketing MKTG3116: International Marketing MKTG3117: Services Marketing MKTG3119: Public Relations Management MKTG3120: Building and Managing Brands MKTG3121: Advertising: Creative Principles MKTG3211: Contemporary Issues in Marketing

Note: Students intending to complete a major in Marketing must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (12 credit points): MKTG1001.

(2) Three compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): MKTG2112, MKTG2113, MKTG3118.

(3) At least four units of study (24 credit points) selected from the MKTG Senior Commerce Electives list.

BCom Quantitative Business Analysis

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis Note: Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.
Core	6	QBUS2310: Management Science
Core	6	QBUS2810: Statistical Modelling for Business
Senior Commerce Electives	12	Select from QBUS2320: Methods of Decision Analysis QBUS2330: Operations Management QBUS3310: Advanced Management Science QBUS3320: Supply Chain Management QBUS3810: Business Risk Analysis QBUS3820: Data Mining and Data Analysis

Note: Students intending to complete a major in Quantitative Business Analysis require the following units.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): BUSS1020. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): QBUS2310,QBUS2810.

(3) A minimum of 24 credit points from the senior elective units list (minimum of four units), with at least 12 credit points (two units) at 3000-level.

BE Honours Thesis

Type	CP	CP From
Core	6	AMME4111: Thesis A
Core	6	AMME4112: Thesis B

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.

Course:	Mechatronic Engineering / Commerce (2012)
CP Required:	240
Min FT Duration:	5.00 Years
Min PT Duration:	N/A
Faculty/School:	University Archive
Years Offered:	2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010

Unit Code	Unit Name	CP	Sessions Offered
AMME4500	Guidance, Navigation and Control	6
AMME4700	Inertial Navigation and the Kalman Filter	6
AMME4710	Computer Vision and Image Processing	6	Semester 2
AMME4790	Introduction to Biomechatronics	6	Semester 2
MECH4720	Sensors and Signals	6
MECH4730	Computers in Real-Time Control and Instrumentation	6
MTRX4700	Experimental Robotics	6	Semester 1

University Archive

Mechatronic Engineering / Commerce (2012)

1. Overview

2. Requirements