Note: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.
ProgramsU_ArchvBE2014 CombBE/BA 2014Biomedical Engineering / Arts (2014)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHEM1101: Chemistry 1A |
Core | 6 | ENGG1960: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus Note: 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: 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6 | Recommended Biomedical Electives | |
| 18 | Select from Arts Units |
Year 5 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME4111: Thesis A |
Core | 6 | AMME4971: Tissue Engineering |
Core | 0 | ENGG4000: Practical Experience |
| 6 | Recommended Biomedical Electives Note: The degree requires 18 credit points of these units including at least one of the following four units: AMME4990, AMME5992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701. | |
| 6 | Applied Biomedical Computing Units Note: May also be taken in Semester 2. |
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 |
Requirements for this Pathway
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | AMME4111: Thesis A |
Core | 6 | AMME4112: Thesis B |
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.
BE 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 - 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 |
| AMME2262 | Introduction to Thermal Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
| CHNG2803 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 6 |
Semester 1 |
| ELEC2302 | Signals and Systems | 6 |
Semester 2 |
| MECH2400 | Mechanical Systems Design 1 | 6 |
Semester 1 |
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 |
| ELEC3802 | Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Block 4 - Applied Biomedical Computing Units (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 6)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| AMME4981 | Applied Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
| COMP5424 | Information Technology in Biomedicine | 6 |
Semester 1 |
| COMP5456 | Introduction to Bioinformatics [not running] | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Block 5 - Recommended Biomedical Electives (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 30)
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 Engineering / Arts (2014) |
| CP Required: | 240 |
| Min FT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | University Archive |
| Years Offered: | 2014, 2013 |
| 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. For further details, see Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
